The Scunthorpe site employs 3,500 people and produces virgin steel, a product made from raw materials such as iron ore and coking coal - as opposed to recycled materials - using two huge blast furnaces. Image:British Steel's Scunthorpe plant. Pic: Reuters Jingye stepped i...
It meant the steel plant in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, continued to operate as the government decides on a long-term strategy, and steelmaking in the UK more broadly.The announcement that jobs are secure follows confirmation of a stable supply of raw materials and the appointment of new lea...
"China dumping steel across the world is making steel very cheap from there and more expensive for everyone else. That needs to change. If we're going to be using steel in our country, we need to be competitive."The questions over the steel plant in Scunthorpe comes as ministers hailed a...
The bill was rushed through in a single day, with MPs and peers being recalled from recess to take part in a Saturday sitting for the first time in over 40 years.
It is reported that British Steel has welcomed an excellent new addition to its mobile plant fleet, a £500,000 Cat 336, at the Scunthorpe BOS Plant. This converted Cat excavator will serve as a ladle wrecker, a crucial role in maintaining quality steel production. The excavator has been ...
The UK Government is reportedly exploring the renationalization of British Steel as it grapples with the future of its Scunthorpe plant. Talks with the company's Chinese owners, Jingye, have included a potential rescue plan to transition from blast furnaces to less polluting electric arc furnaces,...
That response could include the loss of up to 260 jobs at the Scunthorpe plant.Mark MarselliWire Journal International
When was British Steel founded? British Steel was founded in 2016. Where is British Steel's headquarters? British Steel's headquarters is located at Brigg Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. What is British Steel's latest funding round? British Steel's latest funding round is Grant. How much...
“The immediate priority following my appointment as liquidator of British Steel is to continue safe operation of the site,” said David Chapman, the official receiver, referring to the Scunthorpe plant in northeast England. Article content
UK takes control of British Steel Scunthorpe factory from Chinese owner China warns UK government to treat Chinese owners of British Steel fairly UK government refuses to rule out nationalizing last local plant that makes steel from raw material “After intensive work over the weekend, the gov...