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The Note That Pays Tribute to Steel

There has always been a distinct sense of pride that emanates from Scotland in everything from food to scientific advancement. Scotland can lay claim to have invented huge numbers of things, such as pneumatic tyres,...


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There’s a Reason It’s Called ‘Heavy Metal

It's a common theme throughout our blog section that the world of steel is on a constant journey of discovery, invention, collaboration and synthesis; always taking inspiration from where it's available to go forward and...


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Metallurgy meets Mythology

Metallurgists are generally viewed as sterile scientists in labs or burly metalworkers, but generally aren't credited with being prone to 'flights of fancy' or overactive imaginations. There's now a possibility, however that metallurgists could be...


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Copper Load o’that!

Sometimes, even without regular prompting from West Yorkshire Steel, it's obvious to even casual passers-by how important steel has been, not only as a conduit for technological advancement in its own right, but also the...


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