UP: Forged by nature

Emissions from steel production each year equal those of a major developed economy. Yet steel is a crucial material to support the energy transition, among its many other applications – making its supply essential. Enter green steel, the production of which interrelates with solar, wind, and green hydrogen in intriguing ways.

Issue 11 – 2024 | Turning the corner

“The more mature pathway for producing green iron uses ultra-high grade iron ore … therefore Australia faces competition from higher grade iron ore produced in other parts of the world” – Dino Otranto, Fortescue Metals.

Photo: Fortescue

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