steel news

• Performance figures of EAF Quantum plants in China are exceeding the customer’s expectations
• Tap-to-tap times of 31 minutes at power-off times of four minutes
• Ten Chinese steel producers have implemented EAF Quantum furnaces to date

SSAB and Peab are extending their collaboration to include deliveries of the zero-emission steel SSAB Zero™, which is made using recycled steel and fossil-free energy.

• Designed for an annual production capacity of 500,000 tons
• Supports shift to higher-margin value-added products
• First coil scheduled for mid-2025

• Mission #turningmetalsgreen bundles solutions that promote the transformation of the metals industry
• Decarbonization of production, circular economy and integrated lifecycle management will be the central topics discussed
• Burkhard Dahmen, CEO of SMS group: "Climate protection and economic efficiency must go hand in hand to achieve substantial progress"

SSAB launches SSAB Zero™, a fossil carbon emission-free steel based on recycled steel and made using fossil-free energy. It is the first commercial steel of its kind and will be available during Q2 2023.

Eyewear brand MYKITA, and material technology steel maker Alleima, have joined forces in a new collaboration. The left-over steel scrap from the production of eyewear frames is now returned to Alleima to be recycled steel to be sold back to MYKITA. A win-win collaboration and an important sustainability partnership for the future.

• thyssenkrupp Steel places an order with SMS for the engineering, delivery and construction of a hydrogen-powered direct reduction plant, two innovative melters, and the associated auxiliary units at the Duisburg location.
• One of the world's largest industrial decarbonization projects gets underway with an order volume for SMS alone of over 1.8 billion euros.
• Groundbreaking concept: direct reduction plant with Midrex technology combined with two innovative melters, with a capacity of 2.5 million metric tons of directly reduced iron.
• The startup is planned for the end of 2026.
• Significant step for industrial climate protection in Europe: annual saving of over 3.5 million metric tons of CO2.

• Pusan Newport Corporation (PNC), a subsidiary of DP World, has commenced work to integrate BOXBAY technology
• The high-bay storage (HBS) system technology will increase efficiency, safety and sustainability at the South Korean terminal
• Project with PNC represents important milestone in BOXBAY's commercialization