US Steel stockholders vote to approve merger with Nippon Steel
15th April, 2024
US Steel stockholders ‘overwhelmingly voted to approve’ the proposed merger with Nippon Steel, during a recent stockholders meeting, the company has announced.
Port Talbot steelworkers vote in favour of strike action
12th April, 2024
UK steelworkers in the Unite union have voted in favour of industrial action over Tata Steel UK’s restructuring plans-which would be the first time in more than 40 years that Port Talbot steelworkers have gone on strike.
Mark Bula appointed as new CEO of Blastr Green Steel
11th April, 2024
Blastr Green Steel has appointed Mark Bula as new CEO to lead the development of Europe’s first integrated ultra-low CO2 steel value chain with the main steel plant planned in Inkoo, Finland.
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Things are never quite what they seem, ask Philip K Dick – although that’s impossible as he’s been dead since 1982. He did, however, write a lot about alternative universes. In The Man in the High Castle, for example, he imagined a world where Hitler had won the war, and there are many other examples in the many strange and thought-provoking novels written by the great man. You might have noticed of late that steel magazines and conferences have focused heavily on decarbonization. All the talk about hydrogen steelmaking and the importance of scrap and DRI and renewable energy might intimate that lots is being done and it won’t be long before the global steel industry is as green as the grass courts at Wimbledon. Well, a lot is being done – a hell of a lot – and there are many…
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