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British Steel appoints new leadership duo
Following the government taking control of the Scunthorpe steelworks, British Steel has announced the appointment of Allan Bell as interim Chief Executive …
President’s Column: The British Steel conundrum
The recent eleventh-hour government intervention at the British Steel plant in Scunthorpe clearly demonstrated two things. First, that it was a perilous …
British Steel gets Scunthorpe EAF approval
British Steel’s £1.25bn decarbonisation plan has been given a major boost after it was granted planning permission to build an Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) in …
British Steel submits application for electric arc furnace in Scunthorpe
Steelmaker British Steel has submitted a planning application to North Lincolnshire Council for a proposed Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) in Scunthorpe. Once the …
British Steel unveils electric arc furnace plans
British Steel has unveiled a £1.25bn proposal to become a clean, green and sustainable business by adopting electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking. The plans, …
President’s Column: October 2023
At the time of writing this column, the UK Government had just announced a £500m contribution to keep open the UK’s largest steelworks plant in Port Talbot, …
Coatings specialist hails apprenticeship successes
Jack Tighe’s second intake of apprentices on the Industrial Coatings Applicator Apprenticeship scheme have completed their End Point Assessment (EPA). Having …
Steel the strategic solution
There is a lot of pleasure – and perhaps some relief – across the UK steel industry at the news that the future of primary steelmaking at British …