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Green steel becomes a lucrative business
The current gas-fired direct reduction plants replace existing blast furnaces that use coal as a heat source. In the long term, the plants are to run on hydrogen. This is…
The Ruhr group is struggling for its future
Martina Merz Critics accuse the ThyssenKrupp boss of not pursuing a clear strategy. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Berlin Martina Merz made a remarkable promise to her executives. She was the woman…
War in Ukraine: Shortage of natural gas endangers green steel industry
Dusseldorf Martin Lindqvist is optimistic, which is unusual for a steel manager in the current situation. The energy-intensive industry is suffering from high prices for electricity and, above all, gas,…
Tata Steel manager Adam: “We have to reduce dependencies”
Dusseldorf European steelmakers are suffering from increased raw material costs as a result of the Russian attack on Ukraine. “We are feeling the effects of the high energy prices in…
Green steel from Sweden – Klöckner cooperates with start-up
San Francisco, Berlin The European steel market is still on the move: while the manufacturers undercut each other with their dates for the market launch of green steel, some buyers…