Swedish steel startup Stegra to receive 1.4 billion euro investment
Swedish steel producer Stegra is set to receive 1.4 billion euros in funding from a consortium led by Wallenberg Investments.

Officials from several government agencies conducted a surprise inspection of steelmaker Stegra's construction site in northern Sweden Wednesday, following questions about the finances of the low-carbon start-up, police told AFP..
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Swedish steel producer Stegra is set to receive 1.4 billion euros in funding from a consortium led by Wallenberg Investments.
The Swedish Energy Agency said Wednesday it was giving 390 million kronor ($40 million) in support to low-carbon steelmaker Stegra, amid fears surrounding the ambitious startup's finances.
A French investment fund specialising in industrial projects using hydrogen urged the Swedish government on Thursday to support low-carbon steelmaker Stegra, which is rumoured to be struggling financially.
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Målet är att producera fossilfritt stål. Men vägen dit har varit allt annat än spikrak.Industriprojektet Stegra, med sin anläggning i Boden, har länge varit under ekonomisk press.
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