Blowing oxygen into molten steel in vacuum conditions saves time and money when compared to conventional steelmaking methods.

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 ...

A huge deal between the U.S. Department of Energy and a Brazilian mining company could help to make steel production more environmentally friendly. The partnership between Vale and the DOE will ...

Researchers at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER), led by Dr. Hookyung Lee, have developed an electrified heat ...

The world’s largest steelmaking nation has just switched on a new kind of blast furnace, one that trades coal for hydrogen and aims to turn a million tons of iron ore into steel with a fraction of the ...

On a strip of land in northern Sweden, not far from the Arctic Circle, a new facility is taking shape which could help revolutionize one of the planet’s dirtiest industries: steelmaking. By 2026, if ...

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 ...

The U.S. steel sector is surging, bolstered by tariffs and regulatory rollbacks under President Donald Trump. Production rose nearly 5 percent in July compared to the same month last year, according ...

Steelmakers in the United States and beyond have been melting ferrous scrap in electric arc furnace (EAF) mills for decades, and throughout that time, melt shop managers and scrap suppliers have taken ...