【SMM Steel】Tata Steel Nederland halts Eemeden Direct Sheet Plant over emission levels

Published: Apr 9, 2026 15:57

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【SMM Steel】Tata Steel Nederland suspended operations at its Eemeden DSP due to excessive chromium-6 emissions, a preventive shutdown after tests revealed levels above legal limits. Working with the regulator, the company idled the casting/rolling mill to address risks. Technical/organizational adjustments are underway. Operations will resume only when testing confirms emissions are within limits. No specific restart timeline exists. The move prioritizes environmental safety.

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