Steel Times International News
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GreenIron and Scandinavian Steel strike a deal
GreenIron and Scandinavian Steel AB, a leading distributor of metals, have signed a collaboration agreement under which the latter will become the exclusive distributor of GreenIron’s fossil-free iron, produced in Sandviken, Sweden.
03 December 2024 -
Climate group calls out ArcelorMittal's 'hidden motivations'
In response to ArcelorMittal’s announced delay of its steel decarbonization plans in Europe, climate campaign group SteelWatch has issued what it calls 'a sceptical analysis' of the steel giant's latest move, which, it claims, is in line with its history of backtracking.
03 December 2024 -
SSAB Americas head honcho to retire
Chuck Schmitt, head of SSAB Americas, will retire in the summer of 2025. A recruitment process to find his successor will begin shortly.
03 December 2024 -
SSAB contracts SMS group to build 190-ton EAF
Swedish steelmaker SSAB has chosen plant supplier SMS group for the construction of a new 190-ton EAF, which is set to be one of the largest installations in the world with an upper shell diameter of 9.3 metres.
02 December 2024 -
Blastr Green Steel signs low-carbon offtake agreement with INTERFER
Nordic industry start-up Blastr Green Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with INTERFER Edelstahl Group, a European steel trading company, for the annual supply of 150kt of ‘ultra-low CO₂’ steel products.
28 November 2024 -
European steel industry facing irreversible decline, says Eggert
The European steel industry is facing irreversible decline unless the EU and Member States take immediate action to secure its future and green transition. These are the chilling words of the European Steel Association (EUROFER) whose director-general, Axel Eggert, says that ‘the clock has already struck midnight’.
27 November 2024
