Steel Times International

The December digital issue of ST International is out now! This issue, which is a scrap special, includes an analysis of upcycling steel scrap from the University of Warwick, a feature on the capabilities of inline analytics to enhance scrap sorting from SICON GmbH, a behind-the-scenes look at the EU-funded PURESCRAP project from K1-MET GmbH, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, and Swerim AB, an interview with Christopher Lilholm, global head of ESG & sustainability services at DNV, insights into metal AM technologies from f3nice, and our monthly Q&A, which this issue focuses on PSI Metals. Read here: https://lnkd.in/d5QXB4vx

Steel Times International Weekly Newsletter is out now! 🎯 Featuring stories on SSAB, Swiss Steel Group, SKF Group, Nippon Steel Corporation, United States Steel Corporation, and LIBERTY Steel Group. You can subscribe for FREE following this link👇 https://lnkd.in/dTVX3cT7

Mining company Vale and fossil-free solutions supplier to the metals industry Greeniron H2 AB have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on decarbonization initiatives in Brazil and Sweden, including the development of a feasibility study for a direct reduction facility in Brazil to be operated by GreenIron. #decarbonization #study #fossilfree #steelmaking #metal #mining #steelindustry #brazil #sweden #facility #sustainability #iron https://lnkd.in/eVcxH7h9

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The British government has launched a new ‘Steel Council’ in a bid to revive the sector following thousands of job losses last year. The council will include representatives from Tata Steel, British Steel and Sheffield Forgemasters, which is owned by the UK Ministry of Defence. #ukgovernment #council #steelmaking #metal #jobloss #sector #steelindustry #hardtoabate #funding #investment #cleanenergy #decarbonization https://lnkd.in/e2MYFnxB

LIBERTY Steel Group’s Whyalla steelworks, located in South Australia, has cast its first steel following a four-month shutdown due to operational challenges and extensive repairs. #whyalla #australia #steelmaking #repair #shutdown #manufacturing #engineering #metal #operations #steelindustry #mining #reopening https://lnkd.in/epZggkDh

US President Joe Biden has decided to officially block Nippon Steel Corporation's proposed $14.9-billion purchase of United States Steel Corporation, a person familiar with the decision has said, putting an end to months-long negotiations and sector-wide debate. #acquisition #merger #block #purchase #steelmaking #metal #steelindustry #usa #biden #government #union #agreement #japan #mining https://lnkd.in/eByxy7up

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Supplier of bearings technology SKF Group has chosen to source “GreenSteel Climate+” from Swiss Steel Group for bars and wires produced in EMEA. “GreenSteel Climate+” is produced from steel scrap and in electric arc furnaces using green electricity from renewable sources. #scrap #steel #metal #electricity #renewablenergy #bearings #technology #steelmaking #wire #bar #steelindustry #manufacturing #engineering https://lnkd.in/euyBxHr7

SSAB has received a permit from the Land and Environmental Court in Umeå to build and operate a mini-mill in Luleå, Sweden, that will replace the current steel plant. #transformation #environment #permit #steelmaking #metal #construction #steelindustry #operation #manufacturing #decarbonization #sustainability https://lnkd.in/eNfrsvTs