In 2023, JFE's top executive said the company was considering replacing the No.2 blast furnace at Kurashiki with a high-grade steel-producing EAF around 2027, when the unit is due for refurbishment.

A recycled-content electric arc furnace (EAF) steel melt shop in Singapore that operates under the NatSteel brand reportedly ...

Asia's largest steel plant by area, BSL, has encountered its first-ever complete shutdown with all five blast furnaces ceasing operations. Approximately 5,000 employees are trapped due to protests ...

Steel production at the Whyalla steelworks will be temporarily halted this week to allow "urgent" maintenance works to the blast furnace. It comes as administrator KordaMentha warns they "do not ...

In 2023, JFE's top executive said the company was considering replacing the No.2 blast furnace at Kurashiki with ... by a news report that the country's biggest political party may back down ...