Tag Archives: sponge iron

HKM Transformation Begins as Salzgitter Awards Contract for 2.5 Million-Ton Electric Arc Furnace

(IN BRIEF) Salzgitter AG has launched the transformation of its Duisburg site by awarding a contract to Tenova for the engineering, delivery, installation and joint commissioning of a new electric arc furnace at Hüttenwerke Krupp-Mannesmann GmbH. The new furnace will … Read the full press release

Metso Strengthens Partnership with Lloyds Metals Through Supply of High Performance Filtration Systems

(IN BRIEF) Metso has been awarded a contract to supply filtration technology to Lloyds Metals & Energy for its iron ore processing plants in Maharashtra, India. The project includes ten Larox FFP filters designed to improve dewatering efficiency and optimize … Read the full press release

SSAB’s Oxelösund Mill to Lead Fossil-Free Steel Production Following Investment Decision

(IN BRIEF) SSAB, a leading steel producer, has made an investment decision for the green transformation of its Oxelösund mill in Sweden. This decision marks a significant step towards SSAB’s goal of producing steel without carbon emissions. The investment will … Read the full press release

New research demonstrated that direct reduced iron (DRI) with hydrogen creates a product with superior mechanical and aging properties

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 12-Oct-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall, a Swedish Government-owned multinational power company, has announced that a new research demonstrated that direct reduced iron (DRI) with hydrogen creates a product with superior mechanical and aging properties as compared to … Read the full press release

SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall lead the transformation of iron and steel industry with the establishment of HYBRIT pilot plant for fossil-free sponge iron

(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 24-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall announce that they are now advancing on their plan to make fossil-free steel for the global market. The partners establish the world’s first production plant for fossil-free sponge iron … Read the full press release

voestalpine signs with Mexican steel producer TYASA for several hundred thousand tons of the sponge iron from Texas

Linz, Austria, 04-Apr-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Construction of the voestalpine direct reduction plant in Texas, USA, is proceeding rapidly. Initial tests on sections of the plant have already commenced so that from today’s standpoint it can be assumed that production will … Read the full press release