Significant new, expanded, and restarted U.S. steel production since Section 232 measures

Company Facility Additional capacity (metric tons) Investment ($ millions) Jobs created
1 AM/NS Calvert Calvert, AL, new EAF 1,650,000 $775 TBD
2 Big River Steel Brownsville, TX, new EAF TBD $1,600 TBD
3 Big River Steel Osceola, AR, doubled EAF and finishing capacity 1,600,000 $1,200 TBD
4 Carpenter Technology Reading, PA, new strip hot-rolling mill NA $100 TBD
5 Charter Steel Cuyahoga Heights, OH, new SBQ rolling mill NA $150 25
6 Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Silver Bay, MN, new low-silica DR-grade pellets production NA $100 NA
7 Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Toledo, OH, new HBI plant NA $940 160
8 Commercial Metals Company Durant, OK, new micro mill 350,000 $250 300
9 Commercial Metals Company Mesa, AZ, micro mill expansion 500,000 $300 185
10 JSW USA

 

1,500,000 $500 TBD
11 North Star BlueScope Delta, OH, new EAF  850,000* $700 NA
12 Nucor Blytheville, AR, new 3rd gen. galvanizing line NA $275 TBD
13 Nucor Blytheville, AR, new specialty cold mill complex NA $245 100
14 Nucor Brandenburg, KY, new plate mill 1,200,000 $1,700 400
15 Nucor Convent, LA, DRI upgrade NA $200 NA
16 Nucor Frostproof, FL, new rebar micro mill 350,000 $240 250
17 Nucor Ghent, KY, flat-rolled mill expansion 1,400,000 $650 70
18 Nucor Ghent, KY, new hot band galvanizing line NA $200 75
19 Nucor Sedalia, MO, new rebar micro mill 350,000 $245 255
20 Nucor Bourbonnais, IL, full-range merchant bar quality mill NA $185 100
21 PRO-TEC Coating Company (JV of U.S. Steel and Kobe) Leipsic, OH, new CGL line NA $400 TBD
22 SSAB Mobile, AL, EAF upgrade NA $100 50
23 Steel Dynamics Inc. Sinton, TX, new EAF and finishing facilities 3,000,000 $1,900 625
24 Steel Dynamics Inc. Columbus, MS, new galvanizing line NA $142 45
25 U.S. Steel Fairfield, AL, new EAF 1,600,000 $215 150
26 U.S. Steel Granite City, IL, restart steelmaking 1,500,000 Not Stated 500
27 U.S. Steel Gary, IN, upgrade steelmaking facilities NA $750 NA
28 U.S. Steel Mon Valley, PA, upgrade coke plant controls NA $200 NA
29 U.S. Steel Mon Valley, PA, new endless casting and rolling line, and cogen facility NA $1,500 NA
13 states $15,762 3,290

 

*Additional is equivalent to 936,965 short tons; current is 2,100,000 short tons.

Notes: Additional capacity includes newly announced capacity or restarted basic oxygen furnace (BOF) or  electric arc furnace (EAF) capacity, where available; does not include rolling mill, galvanizing or finishing capacity. Investment includes entries including significant new and expanded investments of $100+ million. Jobs created includes direct steel employment by company where available—does not include indirect jobs such as construction or contractors. SBQ refers to special bar quality. AM/NS Calvert is a joint venture of Arcelor Mittal and Nippon Steel Corp.; JSW steel is an OH steel co.; SSAB is a Swedish/US steel co.; ATI Metals is a specialty steel producer.

Sources: American Iron and Steel Institute; Steel Manufacturers Association. Compiled from public sources.

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