Vattenfall, SSAB and LKAB forge ahead with plan for green steel

Madeleine Cuff
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Swedish energy, mining and steel giants have formed a consortium to develop fossil-free process for steelmaking, with construction to start soon on two pilot plants

A plan to develop a new fossil-free process to produce steel has taken another step forward with the news today that construction is poised to start on a new testing facility in Sweden. Swedish wind...

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