Steelmaker British Steel said it could close its two blast furnaces as soon as June with the potential loss of up to 2,700 jobs. U.S. tariffs and environmental costs threaten its already struggling ...

British Steel is initiating consultations to close its blast furnaces in Scunthorpe after negotiations with the UK government regarding financial aid for a transition to electric arc furnaces fell ...

Operator of blast furnace/basic oxygen furnace mill in England has started to consult on proposed closure of its steelmaking complex. “The difficult decision has been made to consult with employees ...

Recycled-content electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaker Alton Steel Inc. reportedly has announced it will cease operations ...

British Steel's Scunthorpe plant, in eastern England, is owned by Chinese group Jingye - Copyright AFP Lionel BONAVENTURE British Steel's Scunthorpe plant, in eastern ...

Most African countries have in-use steel stocks below 1 tonne per capita—less than one-twentieth of industrialised levels.

Tata Steel is concerned that the UK General Election may jeopardize its £1.25bn investment plans at its Port Talbot site. The company urges the current and incoming government to adhere to the agreed ...

Beijing on Monday warned against "politicising" the rescue of Chinese-owned British Steel, as the UK government raced to secure raw materials to keep the country's remaining steelmaking blast furnaces ...

The UK government is racing against time to keep the blast furnaces running at a British Steel plant they have now taken control of - Copyright AFP Darren Staples The ...

Tata Steel has commissioned India’s largest blast furnace at Kalinganagar, Odisha, marking a major expansion in the company’s crude steel capacity. The announcement was made on Friday evening. What ...

No. 1 material of war is steel; and the U. S., with some 81,000,000 ingots a year, has about half the world’s steelmaking capacity. No foreseeable peacetime boom is likely to strain it. But for ...

For those wondering if the lights on the former Bethlehem Steel blast furnaces at SteelStacks will be back in time for Musikfest, there’s good news. While they won’t be back at 100%, most of the ...