Tata Steel's bid to build a £1.25bn electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot steelworks has been given the go-ahead by planners. Neath Port Talbot planning committee approved the company’s plans to ...

Italian company’s status on the project was the focus of a lawsuit between Pacific Steel and CMC earlier this decade.

Ontario has issued a provincial flood watch as heavy rain is set to sweep across parts of the province and combine with melting snow. The provincial flood watch across central and southern Ontario ...

The new furnace will produce steel by melting scrap steel using high intensity electric currents. Molten metal will be tapped from the EAF at a rate of 320 tonnes every 42 minutes. The installations ...

An Electric Arc Furnace uses electricity to melt predominantly scrap steel – of which there is an abundance in the UK – rather than requiring imported iron ore and coal. Last year, the site’s ageing ...

Tata Group firm Tata Steel's shares will be in focus in trade on February 19, after the UK-based arm announced that its proposals to deliver a Electric Arc Furnace for greener steelmaking in Port ...

Notably, the choice of switching to an electric arc furnace is strategic as the contraption uses electricity to melt predominantly scrap steel — something of abundance in the UK, according to a ...

An Electric Arc Furnace uses electricity to melt predominantly scrap steel – of which there is an abundance in the UK – rather than requiring imported iron ore and coal. The site’s ageing ...