Manufacture of carbon steel from cold ferrous feed
659 Manufacture of carbon steel from cold ferrous feed
The manufacture of carbon steel from cold ferrous feed is the physical and chemical transformation of cold ferrous feed (such as ferrous scrap, pig iron and flat iron) by heating and melting into liquid steel and the subsequent casting of the liquid steel to produce 1 or more of the following:
continuously cast carbon steel products;
ingots of carbon steel;
hot‑rolled carbon steel products, which commenced hot‑rolling at a temperature above 800 °C.
The manufacture of carbon steel from cold ferrous feed may also include the physical transformation of continuously cast carbon steel products into hot‑rolled carbon steel products which commenced hot‑rolling at a temperature above 800 °C where the continuously cast carbon steel products are produced:
at a site that:
conducts the activity of manufacture of carbon steel from cold ferrous feed; and
is not a site that is part of the activity group associated with the activity that is the subject of the application made under subsection 46A(1) of the Act; or
from the activity of integrated iron and steel manufacturing.
Activity group is defined in regulation 22A.
The manufacture of carbon steel from cold ferrous feed is specified as an emissions‑intensive trade‑exposed activity.
Carbon steel is defined in regulation 22A.
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