A mill in which steel slabs are rolled into strips.
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- The installation of a hot strip mill in 1962 made it the most modern steel plant in Britain.
- She recalls writing a purple paragraph at primary school about the beauty of a sky lit up at night by the flames of the strip mill.
- Ten years ago this site operated around the clock and housed multi-million-pound facilities including a blast furnace, strip mill and coke ovens.
- Material produced meeting thickness tolerances down to 0.4 mm through the use of a state-of-the-art hot strip mill.
- The flattened area where the strip mill once stood will be the centre for a new town.
- British Steel had closed its Ravenscraig strip mill.
- Few who witnessed the relentless rundown of Ravenscraig will give the remaining hot and cold strip mills in South Wales much of a long-term future.
- The biggest excitement is around the fact that we're able to get rid of the need for the huge capital-intensive slab caster and hot strip mill.