Sir Robert McAlpine has been selected as the main works contractor by Tata Steel to support its £1.25bn ($1.55bn) investment in low-carbon steelmaking at the Port Talbot steelworks in the UK.

The planning application now approved sought permission to construct an EAF and two new ladle metallurgy furnaces for secondary steelmaking, plus what Tata Steel calls “supporting infrastructure.” A ...

It is also planning to construct two new ladle metallurgy furnaces for secondary steelmaking, and supporting infrastructure. The company has already signed a contract with Italian manufacturer ...

The new furnace will produce steel by melting scrap steel using high intensity electric currents. Molten metal will be tapped from the EAF at a rate of 320 tonnes every 42 minutes. The installations ...

This includes one arc furnace and two ladle furnaces. Outline planning permission is also sought for the construction of a scrap metal handling facility and associated scrap yards, scrap processing ...

Tata Steel UK on Tuesday announced that its proposals to deliver a state-of-the-art Electric Arc Furnace for greener steelmaking in Port Talbot, South Wales, has got the requisite approval from ...

The planning application to the Neath Port Talbot Council's Planning Committee sought permission to construct an Electric Arc Furnace, two new Ladle Metallurgy Furnaces for secondary steelmaking ...