voestalpine has produced the world’s first hydrogen-based rail at its Donawitz site as part of a pilot project. The “green” rail consists of a mix of scrap and hydrogen-reduced pure iron, which was produced in the HYFOR pilot plant in Donawitz. The raw material was melted down in the company’s own TechMet research steelworks in Donawitz and then processed into the finished rail in the neighbouring rail rolling mill. Like all rails produced by voestalpine, the hydrogen-based rail is particularly
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