Growing investment in coal-based steelmaking capacity is outpacing the industry’s transition to low-emissions alternatives, such as electric arc furnaces, threatening global efforts to reach net zero ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This method of steelmaking can use up to 100% scrap steel as its raw material, resulting in a significant reduction in carbon ...

The U.K. government has nationalized British Steel to protect the nation’s steelmaking capacity after the company’s Chinese ...

Steel production has resumed at the Whyalla Steelworks. Workers are being welcomed back on to their 12-hour shifts after a shutdown in March resulted in shift reductions. Steelmaking has resumed at ...

Steel produced by electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmakers in the U.S. has a carbon intensity that is approximately 75 percent lower than traditional blast furnace steelmakers, according to the results ...

Steelworkers have drilled the final hole in the last remaining blast furnace in Port Talbot, bringing to an end the traditional method of steelmaking in south Wales. Tata Steel removed the last usable ...

As a result, the steel and iron industry is responsible for 7 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions and 11 per cent of carbon dioxide emissions globally, according to the consultancy firm Global ...

Dreams of bringing Teesside's steelmaking heritage back to life look set to be realised as plans for a new furnace at Teesworks were officially confirmed. British Steel wants to build an electric arc ...

Coal’s grip on the global electricity sector is loosening as more utilities and companies invest in renewable energy. But one major coal consumer—the steel industry—is finding it harder to kick its ...