Tata Steel warns that steel production in Great Britain needs a higher profit to survive
The last decade has seen some of the most traumatic years in the steel industry. Affected by the global financial crisis and then by a collapse in raw material prices in 2015. The owner of Tata Steel Ltd. struggled to make money in the UK. It has sold most of its British assets, bought in […]
CCS is the only way to manage carbon dioxide from the production of cement and steel
Industrial sectors such as cement and steel will continue to emit CO2 even if they switch to 100% renewable energy, says Camilla Skriung, who is urging the Norwegian government to take action now – without waiting for EU funding. Camilla Skriung is an advisor at the Zero Emissions Resources Organization (Zero). A Norwegian environmental organization […]
400,000 tons of steel for the construction of the longest sea bridge
China has inaugurated the longest sea bridge in the world, built with 400,000 tons of steel. The bridge is 55 kilometers long. This bridge connects three important points: Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai. And the investment amounted to 20 billion dollars, the construction works being started in 2009. The first idea to build a bridge […]
ArcelorMittal, agreement with Liberty House for the sale of the Galati plant
ArcelorMittal announced that it has received an irrevocable offer from Liberty House Group for the acquisition of ArcelorMittal Galati, ArcelorMittal Ostrava (Czech Republic), ArcelorMittal Skopje (Macedonia) and ArcelorMittal Piombino (Italy). The four units are part of the separation package that the company agreed with the European Commission during. The investigation into the acquisition of Ilva […]
Excessive capacity remains a topical problem in the steel industry
Steel manufacturers in China and the rest of the world need to make more efforts to reduce overcapacity in the steel industry. According to Guido Kerkhoff, CEO of ThyssenKrupp AG – Germany. While China has made good progress in reducing overproduction, there is room for even greater reductions. Kerkhoff told reporters in a group interview […]
UK steel sector affected by energy costs as Brexit approaches
British steel producers pay twice as much for electricity as their French competitors. And 50 percent more than their German rivals, an industry report showed on Wednesday. The report, commissioned by the UK Steel group, shows that the difference between UK and EU electricity prices has widened for the third consecutive year, affecting energy-intensive sectors […]
Innovative technologies make the steel industry more efficient
The use of new innovative technologies in the steel industry will help to produce the quantities of heat and energy necessary for this industry. As such, it is not the first sector that comes to mind when we talk about energy efficiency and sustainability. However, the industry is taking steps to improve its environmental credentials, […]
Galvanized sheet tank for water storage
A galvanized sheet tank is an economical option for storing water. It is located above ground and is a popular solution for storing domestic/potable water, as well as that used for firefighting or irrigation. The cylindrical body of these water tanks is made of galvanized sheet panels with which cylindrical ferrules are formed and are […]
The world’s largest steel producer says the economic slowdown in China is affecting global demand
ArcelorMittal, as well as smaller European producers such as Salzgitter AG and Voestalpine AG, are alarmed by the economic slowdown in China. The country that uses about half of the steel produced in the world is expected to register a drop in demand, the first contraction since 2015. Demand in the U.S. and Europe will […]
Grain storage unit
In the framework of the project to create spaces for grain storage, our company, H Metal, contributed with the delivery of metallurgical products necessary for the realization of the following constructions; Perimeter fencing; Foundations of grain storage silos; Concrete platforms in the premises; Administrative buildings; Cereal tipping point. The works performed with the materials delivered […]
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