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Britain said on Tuesday it could keep the country's last steel blast furnaces burning for at least the next few weeks after ...

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If the blast furnaces had closed over the weekend they wouldn't have that option, he says. British Steel’s blast furnaces are now “secure” following the government’s emergency meaures ...

Ministers say they have secured the raw materials needed to keep the plant's blast furnaces working in the "coming weeks", while they look for a long-term solution. British Steel's Scunthorpe ...

The coking coal and iron ore pellets, shipped over from the US, are thought to be enough to keep the British Steel blast furnaces running for the coming weeks, while officials try to source a ...

Paolo Frediani, a senior analyst at Fastmarkets, says the problem for British Steel in particular is that it uses blast furnaces, which, unlike electric arc furnaces, cannot be quickly shut down ...