‘A vital step’: Government sets out long-term plan to revive UK steel industry

The UK government has published a long-awaited Steel Strategy aimed at stabilising domestic steel production after a tumultuous time for the industry of late. The post ‘A vital step’: Government sets out long-term plan to revive UK steel industry appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

UK steel industry faces uncertain future as global excess production threatens demand

Risks are mounting for the UK steel industry with global excess steel production threatening to overwhelm need, which could lead to widespread job losses. The post UK steel industry faces uncertain future as global excess production threatens demand appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Energy market review ‘misses golden opportunity’ to help decarbonise steel

The trade body for steel producers has warned that government reforms to energy pricing could hit plans to transition to green steel production. The post Energy market review ‘misses golden opportunity’ to help decarbonise steel appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Gove criticised after approving first UK coal mine in 30 years

Cumbria scheme to produce coal for steel production, not energy generation

Steel and quarry groups form lime production JV

Steel leader ArcelorMittal and quarried materials group SigmaRoc have formed a joint venture company to produce green quicklime for steel production.

bhadeshia123 - Sustainable steel production, 07032021

Dr Saurabh Kundu of Tata Steel talks about the problems of minimising the carbon dioxide load associated with the production of steel in India. Many technologies are considered and assessed critically

Metallurgy Guru - Sustainability Materials Science - Kelly Lecture Cambridge University 2021: Sustainable Metals for a Circular Economy, 28062021

The presentation discusses pathways for improving the direct sustainability of metals (such as steel, aluminium and copper), in areas including reduced-carbon-dioxide primary production, recycling, scrap-compatible alloy design, contaminant-tolerance of alloys and improved alloy longevity. The lecture also discusses the effectiveness and technological readiness of individual measures, and also shows how novel structural materials enable improved energy efficiency.

Thyssenkrupp Steel - Steel production explained in 5 minutes, 21042021

24 hours a day, 365 days a year, Thyssenkrupp Steel produce premium flat steel: Hot strip, cold strip, uncoated, hot-dip coated and coil-coated - they offer a large portfolio of steel products. Watch the video below. A copy of the transcript is also attached below as a PDF document

Building, Focus - Steeling ourselves for climate change

In the second in our series on materials, Thomas Lane looks at the ways in which the steel industry can reduce its carbon emissions, such as by recycling steel, reusing existing sections and yes, using less of it

Stainless Steel Production Process - ArcelorMittal Châtelet Site

Video showing the manufacturing process for making stainless steel