Largest ever green steel investment | Salzgitter approves €723m spend on first stage of hydrogen-focused project

German steel producer will begin replacing its coal-fired blast furnaces with direct-reduction facilities that use green hydrogen to extract iron from iron ore

Coils of galvanised steel at Salzgitter's plant in the company's home city of Salzgitter in Germany.
Coils of galvanised steel at Salzgitter's plant in the company's home city of Salzgitter in Germany.Getty
Published 15 July 2022, 16:04Updated 15 July 2022, 16:11
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