Since that date numerous small motors have been in operation in this country using purified blast-furnace gas driving machinery and dynamos. In the development of large motors and in their ...
The company has said that Port Talbot’s blast furnace operation was incurring losses of £1m a day and was financial unsustainable. It is also the largest polluter in Wales. The blast furnaces ...
The BBC was given permission to record inside the blast furnace during its final days of operation. James Raleigh, who has been involved in operating both blast furnaces in Port Talbot ...
The last molten iron will be tapped from Blast Furnace 5 this week Loud noises and large plumes of steam will be visible above the Port Talbot steelworks as one of its historic furnaces is closed ...