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Marion Rae

HISTORICAL FACTS: Owners blasted as old tech steel furnace restarts | History Defined

GFG Alliance's Whyalla Steelworks has cast its first steel after four-month shutdown. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

The steelworkers of a regional city need investment in green iron and green steel production not a bandaid on old technology, a state energy and mining minister says.

GFG Alliance's Whyalla Steelworks on Monday announced it had cast its first steel following a four-month shutdown it attributed to operational challenges and extensive repairs.

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