Shougang Group and Rio Tinto commission an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas

BEIJING, China – Shougang Group and Rio Tinto have successfully built and commissioned an industrial-scale carbon capture trial facility for blast furnace gas at Shougang’s operations in China.The facility is designed to capture carbon dioxide (CO₂) contained in blast furnace gas produced during ironmaking. It can process up to 3,000 cubic metres of blast furnace gas per hour from Shougang’s Jing