steelmaking

[ steel-mey-king ]

noun

1. the manufacture of steel.

Word History and Origins

Origin of steelmaking¹

First recorded in 1805–15; steel + making

Example Sentences

Steelmaking accounts for 7 to 11 percent of global greenhouse-gas emissions, making it one of the largest industrial sources of atmospheric pollution.

From Singularity Hub 

Jim Justice is believed to be the richest person in West Virginia, controlling vast reserves of valuable steelmaking coal and owning The Greenbrier luxury resort.

From ProPublica

Mr. Carnegie owns shares in many companies, steelmaking companies, railway companies, and so on.

From Project Gutenberg