Race against time to keep Scunthorpe steel furnaces alive as raw materials to be delivered today
There had been concern that the coking coal and iron ore needed to keep the blast furnaces running may not have arrived before they started to cool down – after which it becomes extremely difficult to start them up again.
Image:
British Steel's Scunthorpe plant. Pic: REUTERS/Dominic Lipinski
Support the Now World View Media Group Buy Donating on the button below.
Stay ahead of the curve with our up-to-the-minute news coverage. We deliver breaking news alerts, in-depth features, and engaging multimedia content to keep you informed and connected to the world around you.
Now World View
