Port Talbot steelworks could support UK defence industry – Welsh Secretary
by Rhiannon James
Jan 31, 2024
3 minutes
Port Talbot’s steelworks could help to support the UK’s defence industry, the Welsh Secretary has said.
David TC Davies said “very little steel” produced at the South Wales plant is going into the defence industry, but the installation of an electric arc furnace would change this.
The has committed to investing £500 million in electric arc furnace technology at the site, but around 2,800 jobs are expected to be lost as a
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