The world’s largest steelmaking nation has just switched on a new kind of blast furnace, one that trades coal for hydrogen ...

SEOUL, Nov 27 (Reuters) - South Korea's POSCO <005490.KS> plans to eventually halt carbon emissions by switching to a hydrogen-based steelmaking process from 2021, company officials said on Friday.

At HYBRIT's fossil-free steel plant in Luleå, Sweden, hydrogen made with renewable electricity turns reddish iron ore pellets, left, into grey pellets of sponge iron, which are ready to be melted down ...

Many industries are eyeing up hydrogen as a source of clean energy, but with supplies of green hydrogen limited, we should prioritise the areas where it could have the most positive impact on carbon ...

When the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced funding for seven hydrogen hubs throughout the U.S. this past October, Cleveland-Cliffs Chairman, President and CEO Lourenco Goncalves was among ...

DULUTH — The U.S. Department of Energy awarded nearly $1.5 million to the University of Minnesota’s Natural Resources Research Institute to develop carbon-free methods of readying iron mined in the ...

U.S. companies are trailing their European competitors in the race for a new generation of steel. On a call with investors in late January, one of the most powerful figures in American steel laid out ...

(CNN) — On a strip of land in northern Sweden, not far from the Arctic Circle, a new facility is taking shape which could help revolutionize one of the planet’s dirtiest industries: steelmaking. By ...

Smokestacks at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works. Coal-based steelmaking is the predominant way steel is made around the globe and is still practiced in the Pittsburgh region. A new report says it has ...

Steel is essential in modern society, providing us with homes, factories, bridges, vehicles and all manner of other machines and infrastructure. Since 2001, global crude steel production has doubled ...