Despite new contract, Granite City steel plant idling will
GRANITE CITY A tentative deal between Steel Corp. and its 18,000 steel workers nationwide will not change the companys plans to temporarily close the Granite City Works steel plant
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GRANITE CITY A tentative deal between Steel Corp. and its 18,000 steel workers nationwide will not change the companys plans to temporarily close the Granite City Works steel plant
The Hanna mine at Iron Mountain has supplied Granite City Steel with ore for several years. Spokesmen said the Iron Mountain mine would be phased
#0183;#32;Granite City has defined itself for more than 100 years as a hardworking mill town built around the local Steel and iron and fire of the local steel ore at Granite City
US Steel announced today it will begin processing slabs on the currently idled hot strip mill at Granite City Works in Granite City, Illinois, in midFebruary 2017. US Steel intends to source slabs from its own domestic facilities. In a press release, US Steel said it is making an adjustment to its hot strip mill operating configuration to provide better alignment with customer needs and
That mill took iron ore from the Mesabi Range. Company officials cited its closure as one of the reasons for the idling of Keewatin Taconite. Yesterday, Steel announced that it was reopening its Granite City Works in Granite City, Illinois, just across the river from St. Louis, Missouri. More than 500 workers are going back to work. The
#0183;#32;Both Granite City Works blast furnaces and its steelmaking facilities were idled in December 2015 and the plants hot strip mill was idled in January 2016
The president''s levies on foreign steel have sped the decline of some of the mills he vowed to helpincluding one in Downstate Granite City.
#0183;#32;Steel and iron mill jobs have increased, which was the 11th largest source of steel for the in 2018, United States Steel to Restart Granite City Works Blast Furnace,
#0183;#32;One service center source said the probability was high that US Steel would eventually curtail production at Granite City, after being informed directly from a contact at the company. Another service center source said a production curtailment had not been confirmed by the US Steel sales team, but that there had been discussions about blowing down one of the furnaces at the mill.
#0183;#32;March 251878: Brothers William and Frederick Niedringhaus establish Granite Iron Rolling Mills in Granite City where they manufacture sheet iron. 1895: Granite City Steel begins steel manufacturing. 1896: Granite City is incorporated as a city. 1951: Granite City Steel undergoes a large expansion. 1971: Granite City Steel becomes a division of National Steel Corp. 2002: National Steel
March 25, 2015: Steel announces it will consolidate its tubular operations and temporarily idle the Granite City mill and lay off 2,080 steel workers by or after May 28. Source: City of
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One service center source said the probability was high that US Steel would eventually curtail production at Granite City, after being informed directly from a contact at the company. Another service center source said a production curtailment had not been confirmed by the US Steel sales team, but that there had been discussions about blowing down one of the furnaces at the mill.
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