Forged over 150 years, Crucible memories burn bright as steel mill heads to auction block
Cheryl Dickinson holds the tongs her father used to handle white-hot steel at the Crucible steel mill in Geddes. She is also ...
Crucible’s dying days: After a century, is a once-great steel mill now worth only its parts?
Crucible Industries in Geddes filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of U.S. Bankruptcy Law on Dec. 12, 2024.
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Wootz, the Steel from Southern India That Was the Origin of the Famous Damascus Steel
Fans of the literary saga A Song of Ice and Fire (or its television adaptation, Game of Thrones) will remember that “Valyrian ...
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Retrotechtacular: The Bessemer Converter
More importantly, [Bessemer]’s process resulted in steel that was ten times stronger than that made with the crucible-steel method. Basically, oxygen is blown through molten iron to burn out the ...
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Crucible’s dying days: After a century, is a once-great steel mill now worth only its parts?
Syracuse, N.Y. – These are dark days for the century-old Crucible mill known for forging high-strength steel for car parts, tools and knives. In any given week, up to two-thirds of its 170 ...