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Raw materials for British Steel plant 'paid for' amid race against time to avert shutdown

Sky News Sunday, 13 April 2025
Raw materials for British Steel plant 'paid for' amid race against time to avert shutdownThe raw materials needed to keep British Steel's Scunthorpe plant operating have been paid for, Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said - but she would not be drawn on when they would arrive.
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News video: Deputy PM 'confident' furnaces will continue firing

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Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner confirmed that the government has secured the raw materials needed to keep Scunthorpe steel plant going. It comes as the government stepped in over the weekend to take it over from Chinese company Jingye after it threatened to shut down one of the furnaces today....

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