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Nigel Farage said reopening the blast furnaces was an "ambition" for his party Reform UK's leader Nigel Farage has said his party wants to bring blast furnaces back to Port Talbot should it come ...
JFE Holdings , parent of Japan's second-biggest steel maker, said on Thursday it will invest 400 billion yen ($2.8 billion) overseas over the next three years to drive growth, while suspending a ...
55,000 tonnes of blast furnace coke have arrived in the UK to fuel the Scunthorpe plant in North Lincolnshire, and a shipment of more than 66,000 tonnes of iron ore pellets and 27,000 tonnes of ...
55,000 tonnes of blast furnace coke have arrived in the UK to fuel the furnaces, and shipments of iron ore are soon to arrive. A steel worker at one of the blast furnaces at the British Steel site ...
British Steel has announced that it will keep its two Scunthorpe blast furnaces running and end consultation on redundancies after the UK Government took control of the business earlier this month ...
The Whyalla steelworks' blast furnace will be shut down for 36 hours for "urgent" maintenance, as administrators warn the plant is in a "state of disrepair" and they are "extremely concerned" for ...
The furnace had been idle since May 15, 2024, due to the lack of raw materials, while production continued at Blast Furnaces 2 and 3. Earlier, Blast Furnace-3 also faced a two-month shutdown ...
Blast furnace-3 Annapurna was shut down on September 12 this year, due to lack of coal and iron ore. Only Blast Furnace-2 Krishna was operating, producing 2.5 million tons per annum.
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 ...
Tata Steel's chief executive has acknowledged the "difficult" day for Welsh steelworkers as Port Talbot begins shutting down its last blast furnace. The UK's largest steel plant started winding ...