BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (WLS) -- A massive explosion at a steel mill rocked the and the surrounding community in Northwest Indiana Tuesday afternoon. Residents and business owners said the explosion ...

The largest concentration of steel mills and their associated support industries are in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana region. This title closely examines the steel industry in and around that area, with complete coverage of the locomotives, specialty cars, and facilities that help to make steel and its byproducts.

Northwest Indiana's steel mills survived because they can more easily get iron ore from lake freighters that haul loads from Minnesota's Iron Range and northern Michigan.

BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (AP) — Steelmaker ArcelorMittal says a control room fire at its northwest Indiana mill forced it to temporarily shut down the complex's rolling mill and shearing line.

Connie Wachala, a Highland resident, speaks at Northwest Indiana's Sustainable Steel Cohort graduation Oct. 5. The cohort helped education Northwest Indiana residents on sustainable steel practices.

John T. Eagan, Jr. The largest concentration of steel mills and their associated support industries are in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana region. This title closely examines the steel industry in and around that area, with complete …

In 2011, Burns Harbor and Indiana Harbor, the two northwest Indiana mills now owned by Cliffs, and U.S. Steel's Gary Works were responsible for more than 95% of the 224 tons of unregulated toxic ...

Indiana continues to lead the nation in steel production. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Indiana produced 21.6 million tons of steel in 2020, which is down from 24.7 million the

Northwest Indiana is also home to two other steel mills — Burns Harbor and Indiana Harbor — and two coke plants that turn coal into the high-density raw material for steel. The populations in a three-mile radius of the Gary Works and Indiana Harbor steel mills are 96 – 97 % people of color, and almost two-thirds low-income people.

Six weeks after Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) idled its No. 5 tin line located at the Gary Works steel mill, the company has now idled the entire tin operation at the flagship steel ...

U.S. Steel has operated in northwest Indiana for 122 years. And the company continues to see success, according to Joseph S. Pete, who covers the steel industry for our partners at The Times of...

A fiery explosion that rocked a northwestern Indiana steel mill was caused by equipment failure at one of the plant's blast furnaces. Menu. Menu. World. SECTIONS. Mideast Wars Russia-Ukraine War Español China Asia Pacific Latin America Europe Africa. ... (Northwest Indiana) Times reported.

Northwest Indiana Steel jobs. Sort by: relevance - date. 1,000+ jobs. CNC Machinist / Metal Fab. SCOT FORGE 3.8. Spring Grove, IL 60081. Typically responds within 4 days. ... Production Workers at our plant hot roll billets of steel on our rolling mill to produce steel flat bars, ...

At its Indiana Harbor operation — the largest integrated steel mill in the U.S. — Cleveland-Cliffs spent $100 million to reline its No. 7 blast furnace. The United Steelworkers have approved a new labor deal with steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs.

Much of the steel made in Indiana occurs at the massive integrated steel mills that ring Lake Michigan's South Shore in Northwest Indiana. Cleveland-Cliffs and U.S. Steel's mills in Northwest ...

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A large percentage of the mills are clustered mainly along the south shore of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana. The publication says the mills produced 635,000 tons of metal in the week that ...

Steel mills in the Great Lakes region, clustered mainly along the south shore of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, made 553,000 tons of metal in the week that ended Jan. 13, down from 557,000 ...

Burns Harbor, Cleveland-Cliffs' second-largest U.S. facility, is a fully-integrated steelmaking facility located on Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, 50 miles southeast of Chicago. The location …

Locally, steel mills in the Great Lakes region, clustered mainly along the south shore of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, made 555,000 tons of metal in the week that ended Nov. 4, down from ...

More than a decade ago, testing required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency documented staggering amounts of previously unaccounted for pollution released into the air …

U.S. Steel Gary Works is seen on Oct. 5, 2023. In 2011, Burns Harbor and Indiana Harbor, the two northwest Indiana mills now owned by Cliffs, and U.S. Steel's Gary Works were responsible for ...

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The environmental group Industrial Labs, which seeks to modernize steelmaking so it does not emit carbon scientists say causes climate change, sponsored the cohort as Northwest Indiana steel mills ...

U.S. Steel has operated in northwest Indiana for 122 years. And the company continues to see success, according to Joseph S. Pete, who covers the steel industry for our partners at The Times of ...

In 2002, the newly formed International Steel Group (ISG), headquartered in Ohio, acquired the bankrupt LTV Steel, including the mill at Indiana Harbor West.

An aerial shot of U.S. Steel's Gary Works operation in northwest Indiana. (IIB Photo/Clint Erbacher) ... Japanese technology would be provided to U.S. Steel mills. Nippon Steel in December 2023 ...

Much of the steel made in Indiana occurs at the massive integrated steel mills that ring Lake Michigan's South Shore in Northwest Indiana. Cleveland-Cliffs and U.S. Steel's mills in Northwest ...

Cleveland-Cliffs bought ArcelorMittal, including its Indiana Harbor and Burns Harbor mills, in 2020. At its Indiana Harbor operation — the largest integrated steel mill in the U.S. — Cleveland-Cliffs spent $100 million to reline its No. 7 blast furnace. The United Steelworkers have approved a new labor deal with steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs.

Some of Pollak's predecessors published a study in spring 1993: "Dinosaurs on the Lake? Steel in the Next Decade." That study decried the lack of major technological improvements among integrated steelmakers. But that's no longer the case, experts say. Pollak is now convinced the steel industry's prospects in th…See more on nwindianabusiness

Indiana leads nation in steel production, continuing reign as …

Northwest Indiana steel mills are typically also a major employer of skilled tradesmen. They often invest in major capital projects to maintain their aging equipment – a single blast furnace ...

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Another Worker Death in Northwest Indiana Steel Mill Accident

Steel Mills: Dangerous Workplaces. Whether employed by the mills themselves or operating as contractors within the walls of the mills, there is no doubt that the work in U.S. steel mills is dangerous. This year, northwest Indiana has been hit hard, with at least three steel mill accident deaths in the last six months. Workers rose up in protest ...

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Northwest Indiana, steel industry react as Biden …

President Joe Biden on Friday stopped Japanese company Nippon Steel from buying U.S. Steel for nearly $15 billion. The deal would have had major impacts on Northwest Indiana, specifically Gary.

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Indiana again led the nation in steel production despite 7.4% drop

Northwest Indiana's steel mills also suffered operational woes that included extensive flooding just before Thanksgiving that required a temporary shutdown of all the blast furnaces at Gary Works ...

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Indiana Again Tops U.S. in Steel Production

NORTHWEST INDIANA - Indiana continues to lead the nation in steel production. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report Indiana produced 21.6 million tons of steel in...

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