Remarkable that the @nytimes.com can publish a long read titled The World Has Too Much Steel and entirely confuse excess steel production with excess capacity. Ocf they have a point, there's too much steel & geopolitical rivalry means no one wants to produce less. But they're off by a factor of 5

The World Has Too Much Steel, but No One Wants to Stop Making It

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The US coal industry's hopes for a metallurgical coal revival are pretty misguided. No one is considering building new blast furnaces domestically, which is entirely uneconomical even in the US. www.marketwatch.com/story/steel-...

Steel, not energy, is key to coal’s future growth. Here’s why.

Thermal coal may retire for good in the U.S., but metallurgical coal could see “healthy” growth, says analyst.

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My story about Europe's largest steel firm backtracking on its climate commitments has received ... 281 views in total.

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📢NEW: "It’s bad leadership." Steel giant ArcelorMittal has a carbon footprint the size of Belgium, yet has decided to slow down on decarbonization. I talked to @steelwatch.bsky.social CEO Caroline Ashley about the firm's behaviour.

The debate on French nationalisation of Europe's biggest steelmaker is heating up. ArcelorMittal is struggling in Europe, but investing heavily in coal-based production in India. French trade unionists want "Metal without Mittal!" www.barrons.com/news/french-...

French unions urge nationalization of ArcelorMittal in bid to save hundreds of jobs

French unions believe Macron's government can follow the lead of its British counterpart, which last month passed a law allowing it to take control of ailing British Steel.

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Hot off the press from the brilliant @jonasalgers.bsky.social & @chrisbataille. A plan for 14,000 jobs, emission savings of 16% of Canada's total and a leading diplomatic role for Canada in the global shift to a green iron industry lucris.lub.lu.se/ws/portalfil...