{"id":232370,"date":"2025-04-04T15:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/inside-the-uks-last-blast-furnace-as-its-fate-hangs-in-the-balance\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T15:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:05:08","slug":"inside-the-uks-last-blast-furnace-as-its-fate-hangs-in-the-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/inside-the-uks-last-blast-furnace-as-its-fate-hangs-in-the-balance\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the UK&#8217;s last blast furnace as its fate hangs in the balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/lXTQRPcSUgo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Inside the UK's last blast furnace as its fate hangs in the balance\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lXTQRPcSUgo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Sky gains exclusive access inside Britain\u2019s last blast furnace as its fate hangs in the balance.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bThe last blast furnaces left operating in Britain could see their fate sealed within days, after their Chinese owners decided to cut off the crucial supply of ingredients keeping them running. <\/p>\n<p>Jingye, the owner of British Steel in Scunthorpe, has, according to union representatives, cancelled future orders for the iron ore, coal and other raw materials needed to keep the furnaces running.<\/p>\n<p>This means they may have to close next month &#8211; even sooner than the earliest date suggested for its closure.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/last-uk-blast-furnaces-days-from-closure-as-chinese-owners-cut-off-crucial-supplies-13341457<\/p>\n<p>#britishsteel #business #industry #uknews #china <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky gains exclusive access inside Britain\u2019s last blast furnace as its fate hangs in the balance. \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bThe last blast furnaces left operating in Britain could see their fate sealed within days, after their Chinese owners decided to cut off the crucial supply of ingredients keeping them running. 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