MIT spinout Boston Metal has powered up its electricity driven steel production reactor and made over a ton of metal in a crucial step toward commercializing its process. With clean electricity, the ...
U.S. Steel said it will resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois as demand rebounds.The company shut down the last blast furnace there in 2023, and it even moved to wind ...
A new study assesses how China can optimize electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking under its carbon neutrality target. Using ...
Hard-to-abate sectors accounted for approximately 30% of global CO2 emissions in 2018. One third of these hard-to-abate emissions were a result of the fossil fuels and feedstocks used in the steel and ...
Steel production accounts for roughly 11 percent of global carbon emissions, and viable low-carbon alternatives remain costly and technologically challenging. U.S. green steel projects have stalled ...
With more than $350 million in venture funding and a new factory in Brazil, Boston Metal looks to scale up production of its green method for making steel. If steel were a country, it would be the ...
Steel production accounts for more than seven per cent of global carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions. That percentage is set to soar in the coming decades, along with a rising demand for steel, which is ...
Former President Donald Trump's decision to impose huge new tariffs on imported steel came with an explicit promise about resurrecting the American steel industry. But nearly six years after those ...
Slag is the molten runoff created while producing steel in a traditional blast furnace. The material has been prized as a greener cement alternative for creating concrete, the Earth’s most abundant ...