Swansea University history expert Prof Louise Miskell, from Port Talbot, said: "Blast furnace steelmaking dates right back to ...

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The move away from making steel from scratch using iron ore and coal to recycling metal in a new £1.25bn electric arc furnace ...

It is a momentous day in UK industrial history - in more ways than one. Sky's Ed Conway looks at why the country is ...

The last remaining blast furnace in Port Talbot will stop producing steel on Monday, ending the traditional method of ...

The blast furnaces now belong to Port Talbot's past but the steel industry is no stranger to change and shifts in technology.

This is the moment true, original steel production in Wales was brought to an end. As the sun set over the UK's largest steel ...

Tata Steel ceases operations at Port Talbot, UK's largest steel plant, with plans to resume steelmaking in 2027/2028.

Tata Steel UK chief executive Rajesh Nair said he is conscious of how ‘difficult’ it will be for everyone as production comes ...

The UK's biggest steelworks in Port Talbot will cease production on Monday after more than 100 years leading to nearly 3,000 ...

TATA Steel’s last blast furnace at Port Talbot will cease operations this afternoon, marking the end of more than 100 years ...

The last blast furnace at one of the biggest steelworks in the world is shutting down, leaving it unable to make its own ...