As of March 1, 2023, AMG silicon metal plant in Pocking, Germany, restarted operations, running 1 of our 4 furnaces.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4601103-amg-advanced-metallurgical-group-nv-amvmf-q1-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

Britain will offer grants to help its two largest steelmakers replace dirty blast furnaces with less carbon-intensive technology, media reported.

Source: https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/3-more-detained-in-ex-nationalist-heads-murder-180398

Construction accounts for as much as 40% of China’s steel demand, and iron ore, the main input for blast furnaces, is a totem of the old economy.

Source: https://time.com/6307424/china-economy-commodities-threat/

Emissions come from combustion in owned or controlled boilers, furnaces, vehicles, etc.; or emissions come from chemical production in owned or controlled process equipment.

Source: https://countryfolks.com/not-just-on-the-table-but-at-the-table/

For comparison, Lin said, it would take about 100 household furnaces burning at the same time to heat up Doublet Pool enough to thump.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-03-pool-yellowstone-thumping-thermometer.html

He worked hard throughout his career, doing numerous labour-intensive jobs — such as working in a power station cleaning the furnaces and being a supervisor for a toxic waste company.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/pensions/article-12509337/Mess-triple-lock-pension-peril-Thats-warning-readers-giving-PM.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

However, the report shows that much was already known in the 1970s about the potential health harms caused by blast furnaces.

Source: https://houstonianonline.com/tatas-carcinogenic-emissions-were-already-known-in-the-1970s-climate/

If you look at the -- we build our own furnaces.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4654756-on-semiconductor-corporation-on-2023-ubs-global-technology-conference-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

• In addition to gas stoves, liberals now want to regulate/ban hot water heaters, ceiling fans, furnaces, dishwashers, and microwaves.

Source: https://www.heraldnet.com/opinion/burke-havent-americans-had-enough-of-republican-lies/

In addition to household appliances, the administration is increasing energy efficiency standards on dozens of other items, including light bulbs, gas furnaces, water heaters and industrial equipment.

Source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2023/may/7/bidens-avalanche-of-energy-rules-hits-manufacturer/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS

In related news, on Thursday, U.S. steelmaker Nucor announced it will start making heavy grade steel at a new $1.7 billion mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky, using electric furnaces to make new steel from scrap.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5426644/us-company-gets-120-million-boost-to-make-green-steel/

It’s going to be unfortunate for those customers who have to have furnaces replaced.”

Source: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/11/16/justice-blames-west-virginia-american-water-for-significant-natural-gas-outage-on-charlestons-west-side/

Management is investing in its new MAGMA technology for smaller, more energy-efficient glass furnaces.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4602953-o-i-glass-stock-consistently-exceeding-expectations?source=feed_all_articles

Mountaineer Gas has 51 crews, which equates to about 200 workers in the area, not counting the contractors it has hired to replace furnaces, stoves and hot water tanks.

Source: https://wvmetronews.com/2023/11/20/mountaineer-gas-fears-realized-as-crews-discover-additional-charleston-homes-with-water-damage-from-flooded-gas-lines/

Now that the electrification revolution is solidly underway — with electric car sales surging and electric heat pumps outselling gas furnaces — bad-faith actors are trying to exploit workers’ anxieties about their role in a zero-emission future.

Source: https://www.greeleytribune.com/2023/10/28/editorial-we-can-electrify-the-economy-without-leaving-workers-behind/

One of the large issues that steel and all industrial metals face is the sheer amount of energy required to power furnaces.

Source: https://agmetalminer.com/2023/02/07/renewable-resources-goes-mmi-feb/

Roy Rickhuss, general secretary of the Community union, said: “The unions do not accept the closure of the heavy end and we continue to believe the blast furnaces are crucial to the transition to green steelmaking.

Source: https://www.ledburyreporter.co.uk/news/national/23894176.thousands-job-losses-expected-confirmed-port-talbot-steelworks/?ref=rss

Seven Refractories, the Divača-based maker of refractory concrete and plugs for blast furnaces, will get a new owner in RHI Magnesita, the Austrian producer of refractory materials, in a deal reportedly valued at €93 million.

Source: https://sloveniatimes.com/refractory-concrete-maker-acquired-in-reported-e93m-deal/

The idea is merely to move to cleaner (and heat pumps, instead of furnaces) in new construction, and as old gas stoves wear out.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/what-to-do-when-it-rains-on-the-winter-games

There is an amazing sequence as the blast furnaces pour molten iron into the pig beds and the moulders prepare their sand boxes in an atmosphere of smoke, overpowering heat and grime with scarcely a protective covering in sight.

Source: https://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/retro/looking-back-with-ian-scott-on-falkirk-the-movie-4259195