Steel News

thyssenkrupp Materials Services Commits to Going Climate-Neutral by 2030

21 October 2021 - The company announced yesterday it will hit its target of climate-neutral operations by 2030, about 20 years earlier than it had originally reported.

Tenaris to Reduce Emissions Through Energy Management Plan

21 October 2021 - The company announced it is implementing an energy investment plan that will increase efficiency across its facilities worldwide and help Tenaris lower its carbon emissions intensity.

SKF Pledges Net-Zero Supply Chain by 2050

20 October 2021 - Bearings provider SKF announced today its commitment to a supply chain with net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by reducing CO2 emissions and sourcing steel from carbon-neutral steel plants.

Tokyo Steel Grants Final Acceptance of AMI EAF Optimization System

19 October 2021 - AMI Automation announced its SmartFurnace® received final acceptance from Tokyo Steel for its 420-metric-ton, 256-MVA DC electric arc furnace (EAF) at the company’s Tahara works.

Vale, Jiangsu Shagang to Develop Decarbonization Solutions

19 October 2021 - Brazilian mining corporation Vale has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China’s Jiangsu Shagang Group Co. Ltd. in which both parties have agreed to develop solutions for reducing CO2 emissions in steelmaking.

BHP, POSCO Sign MoU to Explore Decarbonization

18 October 2021 - BHP and POSCO have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in steelmaking, according to a press release from BHP.

LIBERTY Ostrava Modernizes Guard Rail Line

14 October 2021 - The company announced it has completed a CZK 15.5 million upgrade to the plant’s Arnold line in the Czech Republic, which produces beams used for guard rails.

Rio Tinto Trialing Biomass in Low-Carbon Steel Technology

14 October 2021 - The company announced today it is performing trials in Germany on a technology that would use biomass in steelmaking instead of coking coal in the steelmaking process.

Bighorn Solar Project Dedicated at EVRAZ Rocky Mountain Steel

13 October 2021 - Together with global solar leader Lightsource bp and Xcel Energy, EVRAZ North America today unveiled its new 300-MW Bighorn Solar project, making it the world’s first steel mill to be powered predominantly by solar energy.

Danieli and TOLO Partner on New Reusable CO2 System

13 October 2021 - Danieli Engineering & Systems has partnered with TOLO Green S.r.L. to develop a solution to high CO2 production, the company announced yesterday.

Tenaris, Sandvik Materials Technology Ink Five-Year OCTG Agreement

13 October 2021 - Tenaris announced yesterday it is extending its longtime partnership with Sandvik with a new five-year agreement for the supply of oil country tubular goods.

Here’s What the World’s First Vehicle Made With Fossil-Free Steel Looks Like

13 October 2021 - Volvo Group have unveiled the design for the world’s first vehicle built from fossil fuel–free steel.

Arvedi Contracts Danieli for New Hot-Dip Galvanizing and Color-Coating Lines

11 October 2021 - The equipment supplier was tapped to provide two strip processing lines at Acciaierie Arvedi’s Servola plant in Trieste, Italy, Danieli announced today.

Tenova Supplies Walking Beam Furnace for Jindal United Steel Ltd.

08 October 2021 - The industrial furnace supplier announced yesterday it has received an order for a 340 metric tons/hour walking beam furnace for Jindal United Steel Ltd. (JUSL), Jajpur, Odisha, India.

voestalpine Breaks Ground on 2-Million-Ton Integrated Pickling Line

07 October 2021 - The company announced yesterday it has broken ground on its EUR188 million integrated pickling line in the cold rolling mill 3 (BETA 3) at the site in Linz.

thyssenkrupp Launches Steel With 70% Lower CO2 Emissions

07 October 2021 - The company announced yesterday that the first batches of its new bluemint® pure steel products were delivered to a customer.

SKF Joins Research Effort for Fossil-Free Bearing Steel

06 October 2021 - Swedish bearing manufacturer SKF has signed on to support the development of fossil-free bearing steel in collaboration with the Center for Hydrogen Energy Systems Sweden (CH2ESS) initiative at Luleå University of Technology, SKF announced in a press release.