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Company pledges $500m for net zero mill to resurrect 'steel city'

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1 min read 6 hours ago


Once dubbed Australia's "steel city", steel production wound down in Newcastle in 1999 when BHP closed its plant. Now, an Australian company says it will build a new steel plant, powered only by electricity. 
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