Redcar Steelworks
E780684
Redcar Steelworks was a major integrated iron and steel production complex on the northeast coast of England, long central to Teesside’s heavy industry and local economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Redcar Steelworks canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industrial complex
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steelworks ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
North Sea
NERFINISHED
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River Tees estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blastFurnaceBlownOut | 2015 ⓘ |
| blastFurnaceCommissioned | 1979 ⓘ |
| blastFurnaceName | Redcar blast furnace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blastFurnaceNickname | the Redcar furnace ⓘ |
| blastFurnaceType | one of the largest blast furnaces in Europe ⓘ |
| closureDate | 2015 ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| demolitionEndDate | 2022 ⓘ |
| demolitionStartDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Redcar blast furnace
NERFINISHED
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basic oxygen steelmaking plant ⓘ coke ovens ⓘ continuous casting plant ⓘ port facilities ⓘ power station ⓘ rail infrastructure ⓘ sinter plant ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central to Teesside’s heavy industry
ⓘ
major employer in Teesside ⓘ |
| impact |
major effect on local economy
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significant job losses after closure ⓘ |
| inception | 1970s ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Yorkshire
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Redcar NERFINISHED ⓘ Teesside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northeast coast of England ⓘ |
| operator |
British Steel Corporation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Corus Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorman Long NERFINISHED ⓘ SSI UK NERFINISHED ⓘ Tata Steel Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Sahaviriya Steel Industries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British steel industry
NERFINISHED
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Teesside steel industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryProduct |
coke
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pig iron ⓘ slab steel ⓘ |
| productionType | integrated iron and steelworks ⓘ |
| railConnection | Teesport and national rail network ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure |
collapse of SSI UK
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global steel overcapacity ⓘ high operating costs ⓘ low steel prices ⓘ |
| siteRedevelopment | Teesworks regeneration project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1979 ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| steelmakingEnded | 2015 ⓘ |
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