steelmaking
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of steelmaking
Example Sentences
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The strategy confirmed electric arc furnaces as the future of British steelmaking, replacing traditional blast furnaces, which resulted in job losses at steelworks including Port Talbot.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
He has named steelmaking and farming as sectors he wants to protect as part of any new EU-UK deal, the paper writes.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
BHP has significantly divested from thermal coal in recent years, but still has a stake in Australian mines digging up the fossil fuel for steelmaking.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
Hydrogen is also important in methanol production and steelmaking.
From Science Daily ● May 20, 2026
Because of the proximity of rich supplies of fuel, the state became the center of big, fuel-intensive industries like steelmaking and chemicals.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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