Steel News

U. S. Steel Board Approves Funding for US$350 Million Gary Works Project, Advances Other Projects

08 January 2026 - United States Steel Corporation's board of directors has approved funding for a US$350 million blast furnace reline at its Gary Works.

U. S. Steel Property Holdings Acquires US$275 Million UPI Plant Property

08 January 2026 - United States Steel Property Holdings has acquired the former USS-POSCO Industries (UPI) site in Pittsburg, Ca., USA, for US$275 million, reported the East Bay Times.

Citing Demand, U. S. Steel to Reactivate Illinois Blast Furnace

04 December 2025 - United States Steel Corporation is preparing to restart an idled blast furnace at its Granite City Works in Illinois, the steelmaker announced Thursday.

Nippon to Make Decision on U.S. Greenfield Mill in 2027

03 December 2025 - Nippon Steel plans to narrow the list of possible locations for a proposed greenfield mill to two or three states by the end of the summer of 2026, reports the Bloomberg news service.

Trump Appoints Two Commerce Officials to Oversee U. S. Steel Golden Share Agreement

24 November 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump has appointed two Department of Commerce officials to monitor United States Steel Corporation’s compliance with the golden share agreement the U.S. government made with Nippon Steel, according to a letter filed in the U.S. Federal Register.

U. S. Steel to Build DRI Plant on Big River Steel Works Campus

13 November 2025 - United States Steel Corporation confirmed it will build its direct reduced iron plant on the Big River Steel Works campus in Osceola, Ark., USA, reported Talk Business & Politics.