Worldwide, we produce more than two gigatons of steel a year, the vast majority of which is produced in blast furnaces. In order to make the blast furnace process more sustainable—less energy ...

The aging blast furnace at the Whyalla steelworks could be permanently shut down before the steelworks transitions to a direct-reduced iron plant and electric arc furnace, placing hundreds of jobs at ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driven by customer demand and as part of the Company's ordinary course of business planning, U. S. Steel has begun the process to restart the operation of one of two blast ...

The first two blast furnaces in Israel’s “Steel City” which is arising near Acre, were lit yesterday. The furnaces have an ingot capacity of 40 tons and can reach heat of 1,650 degrees, Centigrade.

TOKYO, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Japan's Kobe Steel Ltd (5406.T), opens new tab has successfully demonstrated a new technology to reduce CO2 emissions from blast furnace operations by a fifth, as compared to ...