Nov 7, 2024 · Two of the largest integrated steel producers in Japan, Nippon Steel and JFE Steel, have applied for government funding allocated through the new Green Transformation Promotion Act (GX) to advance research and development in decarbonizing operations.

Dec 12, 2024 · In this phase, more than $3.8 million of awarded funds will be applied to conduct engineering studies and community engagement throughout 2025. This project envisages industrial-scale production of Vale’s innovative iron ore briquette, customized for the direct reduced iron (DRI) route. The plant’s intended capacity is 1.5Mt/yr, with potential to expand.

Mar 29, 2023 · One of the world's largest casters, a single-strand caster supplied by SMS group for ultra-wide and thick slabs, has successfully started production at Nucor Corporation. Designed for an annual capacity of 1.45Mt (1.6 million short tons), the slab caster is a core element of the production chain for Nucor's new plate mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky, USA.

Nov 25, 2024 · ArcelorMittal Poland will build a hydrogen production plant at its Krakow site, in collaboration with Linde Gaz Polska, which will supply process gas to two galvanizing plants.

Nov 12, 2024 · The international refractories manufacturer RATH recently conducted a broad-based comparative corrosion study to investigate the effects of hydrogen on the refractory materials used in these plants and which ones withstand the changed stresses particularly well – and gained groundbreaking findings.

Oct 15, 2024 · ArcelorMittal Bremen, the German division of global steelmaker ArcelorMittal, has received two electrolyzers as part of the large-scale North German hydrogen project HyBit, aimed at decarbonizing the local steel industry.

Dec 9, 2024 · Swedish steelmaker SSAB has been granted SEK 1.45 billion in the framework of the Just Transition Fund, an EU fund that includes support for the sustainable transition of the steel industry in Norrbotten.

Jan 2, 2025 · SSAB has received a permit from the Land and Environmental Court in Umeå to build and operate a mini-mill in Luleå, Sweden, that will replace the current steel plant. “This is a big day for us at SSAB and for the transformation to fossil-free steel production in Sweden.'' Johnny Sjöström ...

Dec 19, 2024 · Electra, a clean iron company, and Interfer Edelstahl Group, a global steel and raw materials trader, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on clean iron production for specialty steel.

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