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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Stop all hot areas of the former Ilva in Taranto

A Milan civil court has ordered the suspension of operations in the hot area of the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto due to health risks for local residents starting August 24, 2026.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ex Ilva, the WWF at the end of its rope

The WWF is firmly opposed to various energy-related infrastructure projects in Italy, arguing they are unnecessary and detrimental, particularly in fragile regions like Taranto.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ex-Ilva, between Flacks and Marcegaglia tests of alliance

Marcegaglia and the Flacks group are strengthening ties to ensure a productive future for the former Ilva plant in Taranto.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ilva, another 'no' from the judges. The damage rises to 2.4 billion

Judges in Taranto have denied the request to lift the seizure of the high oven at the former Ilva steel plant, resulting in significant economic damages.

Feb 13 โ€ข 06:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The lowest point was when I realized I couldn't go a day without drinking. Ilva's story of addiction

Ilva shares her childhood and her journey through addiction, revealing how early exposure to alcohol affected her life.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ilva captures 4 million tons

Ilva, after significant investments, plans to resume production at 4 million tons and updates stakeholders on the restart schedule of two blast furnaces.

Feb 12 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Ex Ilva, the blast furnace restarts. EU gives the go-ahead for the bridge loan

The EU has approved a bridge loan allowing the restart of the blast furnace at the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto, while consultants assess the operational status of the facilities.

Feb 9 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Ex Ilva, the trial of Vendola and the Riva brothers

The judge in Potenza has ordered the trial of 21 defendants in the 'Sold Environment' case regarding the alleged environmental disaster caused by the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto from 1995 to 2012, including former Puglia president Nichi Vendola and the Riva brothers.

Feb 6 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Sold Environment, Bis Trial for Vendola and the Riva Family for the Toxins of the Former Ilva in Taranto

A second trial has been initiated in Potenza involving Vendola and the Riva family regarding environmental toxins from the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto, with expectations of justice for victims' families after years of legal battles.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ilva, tightening on the relaunch plan. Flacks chooses Danieli and Metinvest

Michael Flacks, the head of the US group, has selected Danieli and Metinvest as partners for the revival and decarbonization of the former Ilva steelworks in Taranto.

Feb 4 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Mr. Flacks' Super Plan: "Ilva-British Steel Wedding"

Michael Flacks is planning to create a major Italian-British steel group by acquiring British Steel alongside his ongoing efforts to rescue the former Ilva steel mill.

Feb 3 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The predators of Ilva

The article discusses the systematic exploitation of the steel industry by ArcelorMittal since the start of their partnership with Invitalia in 2021, alleging that the acquisition under the Gentiloni government was mishandled.

Jan 14 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

A mini-seizure has been chosen in Taranto, exclusive sale to Flacks coming soon

The Prosecutor's Office opts for a mini-seizure at the former Ilva in Taranto, paving the way for the exclusive negotiating process with the US group Flacks.

Jan 14 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Ex Ilva, the nightmare of total blockage returns

Six years after the last incident, a 46-year-old worker died at the former Ilva steel plant in Taranto, raising concerns about a possible partial seizure of the area by authorities.

Jan 13 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Taranto, tragedy at the former Ilva: 46-year-old worker falls and dies. Unions: "Immediate strike"

A 46-year-old worker tragically fell to his death at the former Ilva in Taranto, leading unions to call for an immediate strike in response to the incident.

Jan 12 โ€ข 08:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

There is a question mark in the Ilva-Flacks

The sale of Ilva is still uncertain, with the Flacks fund winning the auction but aiming for a mixed public-private system involving significant state participation.

Jan 12 โ€ข 06:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Ex Ilva, Flacks wins but the prosecutor does not give up

Flacks Group is negotiating exclusively for the former Ilva steel plant but faces a significant obstacle with judges denying the release of blast furnace 1.

Dec 31 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

The former Ilva to the Flacks group, investments up to 5 billion. The government remains a 40% partner

The Flacks Group has received approval from oversight committees for its offer to acquire Ilva Steel, moving towards exclusive negotiations with Italian government commissioners.

Dec 30 โ€ข 15:24 UTC

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