steelmaking

American  

[steel-mey-king] / ˈstilˌmeɪ kɪŋ /

noun

1. the manufacture of steel.

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Etymology

Origin of steelmaking

First recorded in 1805–15; steel + making

Example Sentences

Glencore said that its performance reflected lower energy and steelmaking coal prices, but that this was partially offset by stronger metals prices, including higher zinc earnings.

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Conuma’s production pause cascaded far beyond eastern British Columbia as it halted a railroad line, stalled activity at a Pacific Ocean port and complicated steelmaking schedules in Asia.

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Glencore had previously itself bid for Teck and ended up acquiring its steelmaking coal business in 2024.

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It said that steelmaking coal production declined 15% on year to 2.1 million tons, and nickel production grew 3% to 10,300 tons.

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Meanwhile, steelmaking coal production was 63% higher on year at 32.5 million tons after getting a boost from the Elk Valley Resources business, which Glencore acquired in July 2024.

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