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Reynolds refuses to say if British Steel furnaces can keep running

BBC News Sunday, 13 April 2025 ()
Reynolds refuses to say if British Steel furnaces can keep runningThe government took control of the steelworks to prevent Chinese owners Jingye shutting down production.
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