According to the SMM survey, as of January 22, the operating rate of blast furnaces at 242 steel mills surveyed by SMM was 85.60%, up 0.46 percentage points WoW. The blast furnace capacity utilisation ...

Tata Steel's Port Talbot steelworks is undergoing a major transformation with the installation of two electric arc furnaces, ...

“This highlights a great need to reduce energy use and emissions.” Producing pig iron in a blast furnace is a key process in steelmaking, and according to Zhang, it contributes to more than 70 ...

The Coatbridge area was the centre of the Victorian iron industry in Scotland. It was known as the 'Iron Burgh'.This is a bar of pig iron discovered ... revolutionary 'hot blast' method of making ...

Fran visits a blast furnace where iron oxide is reduced to iron by carbon monoxide. The iron that is produced is called pig iron but this is brittle and must be processed into more useful types of ...

DCE iron ore futures moved downwards after a higher opening, fluctuating downward throughout the day. The most-traded I2505 contract finally closed at 801, down 0.99% for the day. On the first trading ...