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end of steel

noun

  1. a point up to which railway tracks have been laid

  2. a town located at such a point

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Lawyers for Sanjeev Gupta, executive chairman of GFG Alliance which owns Liberty, warned that a winding up order could mean the end of steel production at the plant.

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The closure of the blast furnaces and the rest of the heavy end of steel production in Port Talbot led to around 2,500 job losses in south Wales, with a further 300 to come in future.

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One is the end of steel, which provides two-fifths of revenues.

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Terry Frank, a former steelworker in his 50s who has not worked since the steelworks closed, says the bell was tolling for the end of steel, but they thought the government might intervene like in other countries.

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The closure of the coke ovens and blast furnace saw the end of steel production at the 98-year-old Redcar works.

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end of one's rope, at theend of the line