British Steel says Scunthorpe furnaces to stay open beyond 2024
1 day ago · British Steel furnaces to remain open beyond 2024. British Steel has confirmed its blast furnaces will continue to operate beyond 2024. It was previously reported the furnaces could shut before ...
Workers leaving British Steel Scunthorpe due to uncertain future
2 days ago · It described a £1.25bn decarbonisation plan, which would involve shutting Scunthorpe’s traditional blast furnaces and replacing them with a 130-tonne electric arc furnace, potentially by late 2025.
British Steel owner preparing to bring forward blast furnace …
Sep 6, 2024 · The Chinese owner of British Steel is preparing to bring forward plans to close its blast furnaces in Lincolnshire as talks with the government over a £500mn state aid package to move to...
British Steel set to cut up to 2,000 jobs in furnace closure plan
Nov 6, 2023 · British Steel has confirmed it plans to close down its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, putting up to 2,000 jobs at risk. They will be replaced with two electric arc furnaces - one at Scunthorpe...
Scunthorpe: British Steel denies early closure of furnaces - BBC News
Aug 25, 2024 · Charis Scott-Holm. BBC News. 25 August 2024. British Steel has denied that job losses at its Scunthorpe plant would come sooner than expected. Reports from the national media suggested that 2,500...
Tata Steel: Port Talbot's second blast furnace closes - BBC News
Sep 30, 2024 · The closure of Blast Furnace 4 (BF4) brings to an end production of liquid iron and marks a historic day for the UK’s biggest steel plant. It and the blast furnace that shut in July will be...
British Steel to shut blast furnaces putting 2,000 jobs at risk
Nov 6, 2023 · British Steel will close its two blast furnaces at its flagship site in Lincolnshire in the next three years and replace them with less carbon-intensive steelmaking technology, putting up to...
Inside Cleveland-Cliffs' bid to keep U.S. blast furnaces ...
Sep 5, 2023 · A 65-year-old Brazilian metallurgical engineer, Goncalves transformed Cliffs from an iron ore and coal miner into the largest supplier of steel to the automotive industry in North America by...
This technology could transform one of the world’s dirtiest ... - CNN
Jun 23, 2024 · This method produces less planet-heating pollution, around 78% fewer emissions than steel made with blast furnaces, according to one study commissioned by a steel industry group.
British Steel: Scunthorpe reacts as blast furnaces set to close
Nov 6, 2023 · British Steel has announced it will close down its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe, putting up to 2,000 jobs at risk. They will be replaced by two electric arc furnaces - one at Scunthorpe and one...