Category: Steel and Iron

Britain and Tata Agree to $1.6 Billion Package for Steel Mill

The plan aims to cut both emissions and financial losses at Britain’s largest steel mill, but a union says it will also put many jobs at risk.
Seven Standouts From the New York Design Festival

Bees, seeds, metal and stone all made appearances for the event that makes the city a design hub.
How Ukraine’s Battered Steel Industry Galvanized Its War Effort

The New York Times – Business:
The iron- and steel-producing factories of Ukraine’s rust belt have made body armor, helmets and armored plates for vehicles — and steelworkers risked their lives rolling out heavy machinery at the beginning of the war to help physically block the Russian advance.
Tesla’s Cybertruck Is Coming Soon. Maybe.

The New York Times – Business:
Already two years behind schedule, the Cybertruck has experts wondering how the company will manufacture its unusual stainless steel “exoskeleton.”
US Proposes Global Green Steel Club That Would Put Tariffs on China

The New York Times – Business:
A concept paper sent to the European Union suggests a new trade approach to promote metal made with less carbon emissions.
Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says

The New York Times – Business:
A new report on the auto industry cites extensive links to Xinjiang, where the U.S. government now presumes goods are made with forced labor.
Patek Philippe’s Nautilus Turns to White Gold

The New York Times – Business:
“We made enough” watches with stainless steel, the brand’s president said. So he decided to take the new Ref. 5811 upmarket.