Indiana Harbor :: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF)

The Indiana Harbor complex is one of the largest integrated steelmaking facilities in North America and is located in East Chicago, Indiana, just 20 miles southeast of Chicago. Indiana Harbor is a diverse facility capable …

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 …

Fossil fuel dependence poses potential threat to Region steel mills

Proposals such as a total ban on coal in the United States could spell doom for Northwest Indiana's integrated mills along Lake Michigan, as they require coking coal as a feedstock to create iron ...

Strong Sulfur-Like Odor Spreading Throughout Northwest Indiana

On Sunday night, residents of multiple counties in Northwest Indiana noticed a strong sulfur smell, reportedly due to natural gas leak, according to Michigan City Fire Department. ... "It is suspected that the smell originated in the vicinity of the oil refinery/steel mills located in Lake County," Chestertib Police Department wrote ...

UPDATE: U.S. Steel announces $750 million investment in …

About a month ago, U.S. Steel told Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson it would invest $500 million in Gary Works, the largest steel mill in its system and North America with 7.5 million tons of capacity.

Steelworker dies after incident at Northwest Indiana steel mill

Steelworker dies after incident at Northwest Indiana steel mill. Joseph S. Pete Sep 17, 2022 Sep 17, 2022 Updated Oct 23, 2023; 0; Cleveland-Cliffs Indiana Harbor in East Chicago is shown. ...

Indiana again leads nation in steel production

Cleveland-Cliffs and U.S. Steel's mills in Northwest Indiana are some of the largest in the world. Parking lots the size of football fields are filled with steel coil at the …

Industrial Plants in Gary and Other Environmental Justice …

The post-industrial era has been hard on both the mill and on Gary itself, a city that was founded in 1906 by U.S. Steel to house workers at the mill and which is named for one of the company's ...

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF)

Cleveland-Cliffs was named to the Fortune 500 list, once again among the top 200 companies. Cleveland-Cliffs' 2022 revenue of $23 billion earned Cleveland-Cliffs the ranking of 170 on the list for 2023. The …

Largest-ever research grant in Purdue Northwest history could …

The largest federal research grant in the history of Purdue University Northwest will help Region steel mills have a future as the world works to phase out carbon emissions.

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

American Iron and Steel Institute estimates U.S. steel mills shipped 96.1 million tons of steel last year, a 0.9% increase as compared to the 95.2 million tons of steel shipped in 2019. Steel ...

Explosion rocks NW Indiana steel mill, no injuries reported

Published 12:21 PM PST, November 30, 2021. BURNS HARBOR, Ind. (AP) — An explosion rocked a steel mill in northwest Indiana on Tuesday, rattling nearby residents and producing a plume of smoke visible miles away, though no one was injured, officials said. The blast at the Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor steel mill could be felt as far …

Explosion rocks Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor: 'Sounded like …

Part of one of Northwest Indiana's oldest and biggest steel mills along the Lake Michigan lakefront is being sold off for redevelopment. WATCH NOW: Riding Shotgun with NWI Cops — Patrolling ...

Indiana leads US in toxic releases per square mile, EPA report states

The US Steel Gary Works, viewed from Lake Street Beach in Gary. (Scott Strazzante / Chicago Tribune) Indiana leads the nation in toxic pollution emitted per square mile, according to an U.S ...

Where Work Disappears and Dreams Die

The five steel mills of Northwest Indiana-including the largest, the U.S. Steel mill in Gary-used to have a combined workforce of up to 100,000. They now employ roughly 20,000 people and are producing as much steel as ever. Like Flint, Detroit, Cleveland, and Akron, like hundreds of cities and towns across the once-industrial Midwest, Gary is ...

Steel production up 16% so far in 2021

Steel mills in the Great Lakes region, clustered mainly along the South Shore of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, made 648,000 tons of metal in the week that ended July 3, up from 645,000 tons ...

Burns Harbor :: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF)

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 allows for prime …

The Region's integrated steelmakers now in the mini-mill …

Vertically integrated steelmaking, like that along Northwest Indiana's lakeshore, dominated the industry after Henry Bessemer invented an inexpensive way to produce steel in the mid-19th century ...

Environmental groups ask state for tighter discharge rules at EC mill

The 66-year-old pizzeria, the largest in the world with 19,200 locations and global sales of $17.8 billion, opened its latest Northwest Indiana location at 841 Main St. in a strip mall anchored by ...

US Steel lays off 2,700 workers, threatens to cut one …

In early April, ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, which employs about 10,000 workers in northwest Indiana, announced it was idling the Indiana Harbor #3 blast furnace and the ...

Steel production starts 2023 down 7.9%, but ticked up in Great …

Locally, steel mills in the Great Lakes region, clustered mainly along the south shore of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, made 546,000 tons of metal in the week that ended Jan. 14, up from ...

Indiana steel mill fined $3M in Lake Michigan tributary fish kill

Indiana steel mill to pay $3 million for dumping toxins into Lake Michigan tributary that led to fish kill and beach closures. One of the biggest polluters of Lake Michigan agreed Monday to pay $3 ...

Steel still Region's gold • Northwest Indiana Business Magazine

Indiana leads nation in steel production after 12.5% jump

The American Iron and Steel Institute estimates U.S. steel mills shipped 94.7 million tons of steel last year, a 16.9% increase as compared to the 81 million tons of steel shipped in 2020.

Gary Works flooding caused $200 million hit to U.S. Steel's …

Northwest Indiana's steel industry has had to be tough and resilient to survive for more than a century while so many steel mills across the c… Steelmakers struggle as layoffs and idlings return ...

ArcelorMittal unloading its 'worst mills,' analyst says

ArcelorMittal, the multinational steelmaker that took over three of the five major steel mills along Northwest Indiana's lakefront in the mid-2000s, is largely calling it quits on making steel in ...

Explosion at ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor results in outage

The steel mill in Indiana Harbor in East Chicago dates back to 1902, when it was built by the now-defunct Inland Steel. ... Northwest Indiana's steel mills, long an economic anchor of the Region ...

Operational woes hit Region steel mills

Northwest Indiana's steel mills may require some higher maintenance costs to remain in good running shape since they mostly date back to the early 1900s, said Indiana University Northwest ...

Great Lakes steel production falls by 7,000 tons

Locally, steel mills in the Great Lakes region, clustered mainly along the south shore of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana, made 568,000 tons of metal in the week that ended Sept. 30, down from ...

Biden's other green promise

07/08/2022 05:00 PM EDT. GARY, Ind. — Three of the nation's largest, dirtiest steel mills sit on a roughly 20-mile strip along Lake Michigan. Each year, their stacks belch a cocktail of lead ...