Steel Times International News
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Use of hydrogen in steel production: Refractories manufacturer RATH to present groundbreaking results of a study on the effects on refractories
The international refractories manufacturer RATH recently conducted a broad-based comparative corrosion study to investigate the effects of hydrogen on the refractory materials used in hydrogen-based direct reduction plants and which ones withstand the changed stresses particularly well – and gained groundbreaking findings.
21 May 2024 -
Dongkuk Steel Mill seeks furnace efficiency from Tenova
Dongkuk Steel Mill Co. Ltd, a leading Korean steelmaker, has recently contracted Tenova Goodfellow Inc, a subsidiary of Tenova, a Techint Group Company and developer and provider of sustainable solutions for the green transition of the metals industry, to improve its furnace efficiency.
16 May 2024 -
Kanthal to expand production in Japan with SEK 100m investment
Industrial heating solutions provider Kanthal has announced plans to expand its production capacity in Sakura, Japan, with an investment of approximately SEK 100 million.
16 May 2024 -
LIBERTY successfully completes magnetite testing for green steel project
LIBERTY Primary Metals Australia (LIBERTY), part of GFG Alliance, has successfully tested its magnetite at specialised facilities in Egypt and Canada.
16 May 2024 -
DRI-fed EAF route: capitalizing on HDRI energy value with the Ecobelt® DRI: the only fully enclosed conveyor of its kind for HDRI transportation/charging
Achieving net-zero emissions in the steel industry requires bold innovation and a fundamental reshaping of steelmaking processes.
14 May 2024 -
Liberty Steel mulls mothballing Scunthorpe plant
Liberty Steel has begun a consultation process to mothball its Scunthorpe Liberty Merchant Bar (LMB) plant, with the firm stating that high energy costs had ‘affected the plant’s financial viability’.
13 May 2024