Tata Steel, blast furnace
Tata Steel is building a massive new blast furnace in India while closing down Port Talbot's
Tata announced on Friday, September 20 that the company had successfully commissioned India’s largest blast furnace at Kalinganagar in Odisha.
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.
Port Talbot steel goes ‘green’ with electric blast furnaces – but at a huge cost in jobs
Jonathan Reynolds, the Business Secretary, told MPs the deal fell “short of what would be my ideal”, as he unveiled a new package. The Government will agree to provide £500m towards the construction of a new greener electric arc furnace at the site, with the plant’s Indian owner, Tata Steel, paying £750m.
Tata Steel commissions India’s largest blast furnace in Kalinganagar, Odisha
With the Phase II expansion, Odisha has emerged as the largest investment destination in India for Tata Steel, with a total cumulated investment of over Rs 100,000 crore in the last 10 years.
Tata Steel commissions blast furnace at Kalinganagar
Tata Steel announced that it has successfully commissioned Phase II of blast furnace located at Kalinganagar, Odisha.
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New deal to help transition of steel production at Port Talbot
Tata said the investment at Port Talbot was the largest in the UK steel industry for decades. Tata will invest £750 million, and with the £500 million from the Government, the £1.25 billion ...