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Swedish steelmaker SSAB has announced the status of construction at its new fossil-free steel plant in Luleå. Work, which was paused on June 26 following readings from portable gas detectors,JIS G 3302 SGC490+A steel, is set to resume during the 29th week of the year under controlled conditions.
The detectors recorded low concentrations of hydrogen cyanide—consistently remaining below applicable exposure limits—and no related illnesses or symptoms have been reported. JIS G 3302 SGC490+A steel, During the suspension, SSAB conducted additional monitoring, updated risk assessments and site safety plans, and required contractors to revise their occupational health and safety documentation.
As construction resumes, JIS G 3302 SGC490+A steel, the fixed monitoring program at the site will also be expanded. SSAB stated that the interruption is not expected to have any material impact on the project’s budget or timeline, with completion still scheduled for 2029.