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H2FUTURE Pilot Plant to Receive EUR16.4 Million Expansion
08 October 2026 - voestalpine and VERBUND announced their H2FUTURE research project will receive a EUR16.4 million expansion to include a compression and purification unity along with five hydrogen storage tanks.
Shougang Group, Rio Tinto Complete Trial Facility
28 September 2026 - Rio Tinto and Shougang Group announced they have built and commissioned an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas in China.
HKM Permanently Decommissions Blast Furnace A, Looks to EAF Future
21 September 2026 - Salzgitter AG announced its subsidiary, Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM), permanently decommissioned its Blast Furnace A in Duisburg, Germany, on Saturday, as it works toward commissioning an electric arc furnace (EAF) at the site in 2029.
GSCC: Certified Steel Producers Reduce Emissions
09 September 2026 - The Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) announced today that nine of its certified steel producer members combined avoided over 32.5 million metric tons of CO2e emissions between 2023 and 2025.
GravitHy Selects Danieli to Supply ENERGIRON ZR Direct Reduction Plant
31 August 2026 - Danieli announced it has been selected by GravitHy to supply an ENERGIRON Zero reformer direct reduction plant to produce green steel in Fos-sur-Mer, France.
Outokumpu Unveils New Agglomeration Plant for Biocoke
18 August 2026 - Outokumpu announced it has inaugurated its new agglomeration plant in Tornio, Finland, allowing for replacement of fossil coke with biomass-based biocoke in ferrochrome production.
New Zealand Steel Achieves First Green Steel Production on New EAF
10 August 2026 - New Zealand Steel announced today that it has successfully produced its first green steel products on the new electric arc furnace (EAF) at Glenbrook steelworks.
