Decarbonizing the Steel industry: Innovation required

Credit to Author: Rob Moffitt| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Steel is the backbone of modern life—essential for buildings, infrastructure, transportation, and more. However, this integral material comes at a hefty environmental cost, as production is highly carbon-intensive. Currently, the steel industry generates 1.8 tons of CO2 for every ton of steel produced. This makes…

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Why sustainability needs circularity

Credit to Author: Philippe Arsonneau| Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 12:00:00 +0000

The growing awareness to address climate change hazards sparks rethinking of the industrial sector’s traditional manufacturing and purchasing habits. What was once linear – buy, use, dispose of, replace – is more circular – buy, use, repair/upgrade, recycle. Today’s issues of skyrocketing energy prices and…

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Sustainable steel production is closer than you think

Credit to Author: Mo Ahmed| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:13:35 +0000

While the steel industry can take credit for representing approximately 2.9% of total global economic value, it must also take the blame for generating 7-9% of total global CO2 emissions… Read more »

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The Reality of Augmented Reality: a view from Austmine 2019

Credit to Author: Greg Johnson| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2019 15:09:21 +0000

Austmine 2019, the biennial conference of Austmine, the leading industry body for the Australian Mining, Equipment, Technology and Services (METS) sector, was held last week (May 21-23, 2019) in my… Read more »

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Navigating the changing tides of the US steel industry

Credit to Author: Mo Ahmed| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:03:32 +0000

If you are a close watcher of the US steel industry, you can appreciate what a unique time we are in today.  You might call it a simultaneous High and… Read more »

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Autonomous cranes in the steel industry: a revolution waiting to happen

Credit to Author: John Munson| Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2019 17:54:08 +0000

Autonomous haul trucks have been used in mining for well over 10 years now, and at just a single open pit mine owned by Fortesque their fleet has now logged… Read more »

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