"The last blast furnace in the United States was built before Ronald Reagan got elected, Since the 1980s, they've slowing been shutting them down. They've just been revamping the best of their old ...

Nigel Farage said reopening the blast furnaces was an "ambition" for his party Reform UK's leader Nigel Farage has said his party wants to bring blast furnaces back to Port Talbot should it come ...

Cleveland-Cliffs said it remains committed to blast furnaces like those at the integrated steel mills along Northwest Indiana's lakeshore and is pursuing a carbon capture and sequestration test to ...

Nigel Farage will pledge to reopen Port Talbot's steel blast furnaces if in power in Wales, as his Reform UK party sets its sights on being the government in the Senedd next year. In a speech in ...

The CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs says potential cuts by Donald Trump’s administration will likely cause steel production plant Middletown Works to miss out on a $500 million federal grant, and the ...

- The Blast Furnace Blues Festival will return to SteelStacks for its 14th year this summer. ArtsQuest says this free, two-day event will be held on Friday, July 18 and Saturday, July 19.

Blast furnace four, which was the final one to be turned off on September 30, 2024, was completed in January, 1954, and had undergone a number of upgrades and rebuilds including re-linings in 1978 ...

Nigel Farage will call for Port Talbot’s blast furnaces to reopen after they were shut down last year as Reform UK sets its sights on the Welsh elections in 2026. On a visit to the South Wales ...

At the time, only one blast furnace had been idled, and about 1,500 people worked at Granite City Works. U.S. Steel shut the second furnace down in 2023.