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COP 28 launches 'Steel Standards Principles' to align emissions measuring'
World Trade Organization (WTO) director-general Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala announced the launching of the Steel Standards Principles during the first day of COP 28, aimed at aligning how greenhouse gas emissions are measured in the steel sector.
04 December 2023 -
First stone laid for 'world's largest hydrogen ready steel plant'
The ground-breaking ceremony for the world’s largest hydrogen ready steel plant, led by Vulcan Green Steel, part of Jindal Steel Group, took place earlier this week in Oman.
30 November 2023 -
ArcelorMittal South Africa to shutter long steel unit
ArcelorMittal South Africa plans to shut down its long steel operations due to weak demand and persistent infrastructure problems, which will result in layoffs of around 3,500 jobs.
30 November 2023 -
ArcelorMittal Asturias to go electric
ArcelorMittal Asturias in Spain is to forge ahead with a plan to build a new electric arc furnace (EAF) as part of the company's decarbonization plan for Spain.
29 November 2023 -
EU and USA urged to find common pathway
The USA and the European Union are far from reaching an agreement to advance climate protection, says EUROFER, following yesterday’s EU Trade Council meeting where it became evident that the trade bloc and North America were also a long way from consensus on fighting global trade distortions and their long-running trade dispute. The plan had been to resolve these matters before the end of 2023.
28 November 2023 -
Construction starts on Oxelösund EAF
Swedish steelmaker SSAB has today commenced construction work for an electric arc furnace in Oxelösund, marking an important milestone for the Swedish steel industry and for green steelmaking.
28 November 2023