Outokumpu and Fortum explore steel making with nuclear power

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OSLO, March 23 (Reuters) - Outokumpu and Fortum will explore a possible decarbonisation of Outokumpu's steel manufacturing operations by using so-called small modular nuclear power reactors (SMR), the two Finnish companies said on Thursday. "Any potential investment decisions will be made at a later stage," the companies said in a joint statement. (Reporting by Terje Solsvik, editing by Anna Ringstrom)

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