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

While the company produces coal used in steelmaking, it is also developing its Brook Mine in Wyoming, which contains a significant deposit of heavy rare-earth elements and other critical minerals.

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Ms Jenkins added: "We are really heading for an exciting time for Port Talbot's future, and obviously at the end of it we will still be steelmaking in Port Talbot which is an excellent new chapter for the place."

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Any notion that Port Talbot would soon be forgotten when the blast furnaces were switched off is quickly dismissed by Mr Jones, who said the heritage of steelmaking in the town was significant to everyone on the project.

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A year after Tata Steel turned off the blast furnaces in Port Talbot, work is well under way to create the future of steelmaking on the site.

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Project manager Peter Jones said the company was "hellbent" on delivering the promise of greener steelmaking in south Wales.

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