The Scunthorpe Tata Steel works has been given a major boost of confidence by the main French rail operator SNCF.
It was announced today that a contract to supply rail track - which will use steel from Scunthorpe - will be extended by at least five more years – and could run until 2024.
Tata Steel will supply the bulk of SNCF's 750,000 tonne requirements of high-quality rail over the duration of the renewed contract in lengths of up to 108 metres, with steel freighted from Scunthorpe to...
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