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British Steel has announced that it will keep its two Scunthorpe blast furnaces running and end consultation on redundancies after the UK Government took control of the business earlier this month ...

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Blast furnaces are the heart of the steel industry, transforming raw materials into molten iron, which is then converted into steel. This process is a marvel of engineering and chemistry ...

Raw materials have arrived in the UK and will be transported to the British Steel site in Scunthorpe to keep its blast furnaces burning. The government secured the first shipments of materials ...

Raw materials secured by the Government will be transported to British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant on Tuesday to keep its blast furnaces burning. The Government has taken control of British Steel ...

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 ...

The race to rescue the blast furnaces at British Steel's Scunthorpe plant continues, ITV News' North of England reporter Amy Welch has the latest. Raw materials secured by the Government will be ...

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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 ...