steelmaking

See also: steel-making

English

Alternative forms

• steel-making

Etymology

steel +‎ making

Noun

steelmaking (uncountable)

1. The manufacture of steel.
   • 1963 June, B. Perren, “Colvilles iron ore traffic in the Glasgow area”, in Modern Railways, page 409:

     The principal raw material in steelmaking is iron ore.

   • 2009 February 4, Ben Sharples, “Rebound is close: Forrest”, in Herald Sun‎^[1], archived from the original on 5 February 2009:

     Iron ore producers are facing the first price fall for annual contracts in seven years as demand weakens for steelmaking inputs.

Translations

manufacture of steel

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 煉鋼／炼钢 (zh) (liàngāng)

• Finnish: teräksen valmistus
• Hungarian: acélgyártás (hu)
• Japanese: 製鋼 (ja) (せいこう, seikō)
• Macedonian: челичарство n (čeličarstvo)