The United Kingdom government has nationalised British Steel to secure its steelmaking capacity. This move protects thousands of jobs and the nation's vital supply of domestically produced steel. The government took operational control after the Chinese owners considered closing the plant's blast furnaces. These furnaces are the last in the UK to produce virgin steel from raw materials. An evaluation will determine compensation for the former owner, Jingye Group.

The UK Parliament passed the Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill, bringing British Steel back under public ownership. Here's what it means for markets and

The Department for Business and Trade said the move was essential to maintain steel production at British Steel's site in Scunthorpe, to protect both the company's future and UK…

British Steel was previously owned by the Chinese company Jingye

Governo assumiu controle da empresa que estava sob controle da chinesa Jingye desde 2020