Tata Steel, blast furnace
Tata Steel: What happens next for the Port Talbot plant?
Tata Steel says when the electric arc furnace is up and running, it "will reduce the UK’s entire industrial carbon emissions by 8%". Once it is up and running, Port Talbot's electric arc furnace will produce steel in a way never seen before in the town's more than 120 years of steelmaking.
The closure of the blast furnaces at Britain's biggest steelworks will lead to far more job losses than thought.
But it will still be a significant challenge to build a recycling system to provide the necessary scrap steel. The UK ...
The stretch of the M4 closest, between junction 41 and 42, to the steelworks was changed to a 50mph zone in September 2019.
THE UK government has agreed to give a £500m (US$651m) grant to Tata Steel to build an electric arc furnace at Port Talbot, though 2,500 jobs will still be lost as the firm presses ahead with plans to ...
Welsh-made steel from Port Talbot could be used to build giant floating offshore wind turbines as part of a £500m government ...
The final remaining blast furnace at the Port Talbot site will close within weeks and in future steel at the site will be made from scrap in an electric arc furnace – a greener form of ...
However, unions have remained critical of Tata’s plans to close the blast furnaces at Port Talbot and had put forward an alternative plan to keep them open while different future arrangements ...
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But the large sum will provide little comfort to the 2,500 people expected to lose their jobs as Tata Steel close the UK's last blast furnace at port Talbot in south Wales. And nor is it ...
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