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Race against time to keep Scunthorpe steel furnaces alive as raw materials to be delivered today

Sky News Monday, 14 April 2025
Race against time to keep Scunthorpe steel furnaces alive as raw materials to be delivered todayThe raw materials needed to keep the blast furnaces running at British Steel's Scunthorpe plant will be delivered to the site today, the government has confirmed.
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 The government and British Steel are working to secure the raw materials needed to keep two blast furnaces on, in a race against time to avoid a permanent shutdown of Britain's last primary steelmaking plant. Treasury minister James Murray said the government is doing "everything we can" to keep the...

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