Steel Times International News
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European steelmakers challenge proposed carbon policy
The European Commission has proposed a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which aims to replace free allowances distributed to industries including steel under the existing EU ETS, but European steelmakers worry the transition will leave them without protection from foreign competitors.
15 February 2022 -
Liberty Steel faces mass job cuts as HMRC challenges unpaid taxes
Up to 3,000 workers in five of Liberty Steel’s plants across England face the possibility of job loss after HM Revenue and Customs filed petitions to liquidate their operating companies over unpaid taxes.
11 February 2022 -
Materials Processing Institute courses go global
Online courses created by the Materials Processing Institute are now available to a global audience via the World Steel Association’s (worldsteel) steeluniversity.
10 February 2022 -
Tata Steel Ijmuiden faces criminal investigation
Dutch prosecutors have announced that a criminal investigation has been launched into Tata Steel Ijmuiden, over alleged pollution from its steel works near the Dutch North Sea coast.
09 February 2022 -
Arkansas to get another state-of-the-art steel mill
US Steel has broken ground in Osceola, Arkansas on the company’s next-generation highly sustainable and technologically advanced steel mill. The $3 billion steelmaking facility will be the most advanced in North America and the largest private project in the history of Arkansas.
09 February 2022 -
BMW switches to green steel production
BMW, the German car manufacturer, has announced its goal to use steel produced by natural gas or hydrogen, as well as green power sources from its supplier network.
08 February 2022
