Steel Times International News
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British Steel blast furnace closures will create jobs, says Tees Valley Mayor
Steelmaking is set to return to Teesside after British Steel's confirmation that it plans to build a new furnace at Teesworks.
07 November 2023 -
British Steel to close its blast furnaces – job losses inevitable
Chinese-owned British Steel is planning to close its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, according to a report by the BBC. The move will likely put up to 2,000 jobs at risk.
06 November 2023 -
US Steel launches battery-powered locomotives
US Steel has converted two of its diesel locomotives into battery-operated locomotives, in a bid to reduce emissions from the company’s operations in Pennsylvania.
02 November 2023 -
45 killed in ArcelorMittal mining tragedy
45 people have lost their lives in a fire at an ArcelorMittal mine in Kazakhstan, in what is being referred to as the worst accident in the country’s post-Soviet history.
02 November 2023 -
Tata Steel delays job cut announcement
Up to 3000 workers have been left unsure of their future at the UK’s largest steelworks in Port Talbot, following a postponement on job cuts being announced.
02 November 2023 -
Salzgitter signs green energy agreement with Friesen Elektra
German steelmaker Salzgitter Flachstahl and energy supplier Friesen Elektra have signed a long-term solar power purchase agreement to enable hydrogen-fuelled green steel production.
30 October 2023
