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14th Steelie Awards winners announced

Oct 16, 2023

The Steelie Awards recognize member companies for their contribution to the steel industry over a one-year period.

The Steelies are awarded in six categories:

Excellence in low-carbon steel production:

  • HBIS Group Co., Ltd. – Unique coke oven gas zero-reforming DRI process combined with EAF

Innovation of the year:

  • United States Steel Corporation – Development of a high-strength, high-formable, lean, single-phase, nano-precipitation strengthened sheet steel for automotive applications with a minimum tensile strength of 780MPa.

Excellence in sustainability

  • POSCO – Fe-enhanced slag silicate fertilizer: How application of blast furnace slag reduces methane emissions in rice farming

Excellence in Life Cycle Assessment

  • CITIC Pacific Special Steel Group Co., Ltd – Innovation practice in China’s first Product Category Rule (PCR) for special steel used in automotive components

Excellence in education and training

  • Ternium – From conventional classroom training to high-engagement immersive training for operators using virtual reality – development of a continuous casting simulator

Excellence in communications programmes

  • Gerdau S.A. – Infinite stage: with Gerdau, steel becomes key attraction at world’s largest music and entertainment festival.


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