Tag: U.S. Steel

U.S. Steel held a ceremonial groundbreaking on Monday for its new $475-million quench-and-tempering facility at its Fairfield Tubular Operations in Alabama.

The United Steelworkers (USW) union plans to extend its current labor contract with U.S. Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs by 48-hours on a rolling basis, the union told SMU on Monday.

The United Steelworkers (USW) union on Sunday said it remained far apart from U.S. Steel over the terms of a new labor contract. Meanwhile, the deadline for negotiating a new contract inches closer.

 U.S. Steel Košice has approved an investment of €900 million (USD$1.04 billion) for a new electric-arc furnace (EAF) and air separation unit.

U.S. Steel said it has obtained the air permit necessary to enter the next phase of construction of the new quench and tempering (Q&T) facility at its Fairfield Tubular Operations in Alabama.

The Commerce Department has issued its preliminary countervailing duty (CVD) determination in the trade case investigating tin mill products from China.

If you’re looking for a deal on steel, this last week wasn’t the one to find one. (Nor was the week before that. Or the week before that.) Meanwhile, contract negotiations are heating up in one of the tightest markets since at least 2021. I've heard discounts will be lower, min-max ranges will be tighter, and there will be less freight equalization and waiving extras.

U.S. Steel has restarted the No. 14 blast furnace at its Gary Works in northwest Indiana after a $350 million reline.

The United Steelworkers (USW) union, U.S. Steel, and Cleveland-Cliffs on Monday agreed to extend the terms of their current labor contracts by 30 days. The current basic labor agreements between the USW and the two steelmakers had been scheduled to expire at 12:01 a.m. ET on Sept. 1. The extension allows the USW and the companies to continue negotiations. It also averts the immediate threat of a strike or lockout in a steel market already characterized by historically tight supplies.

The United Steelworkers (USW) union said it remains “very far apart” with U.S. Steel on the terms of a new labor contract. 

The United Steelworkers (USW) union remains “far apart” from U.S. Steel on issues that matter most to its members. Those top issues are health care, wages, retirement, and commitments to invest in union-represented facilities.

The United Steelworker (USW) said on Friday that work continues with Cleveland-Cliffs at both the local and master bargaining tables.

Labor contract talks between the United Steelworkers (USW) union and U.S. Steel have made some headway. But the Pittsburgh-based steelmaker and the USW have somewhat different views about how much progress has been made to date.

The Commerce Department has postponed making its preliminary margin determinations in the tin mill products trade case vs. Taiwan and Turkey.

The United Steelworkers’ (USW) president released a video on Monday touting the union’s commitment to getting a good contract for its workers in the current negotiations.

Recent master contract negotiations between the United Steelworkers (USW) and U.S. Steel (USS) highlight workforce safety measures.

U.S. Steel reported stronger second-quarter results, with higher sales, a return to profitability, and record operating performance across key assets.

U.S. Steel has flagged job loss among its concerns with a proposal presented by the Gary Common Council in Indiana.

USW pushes back on preliminary contract updates amid USS negotiations.

A worker died on Saturday morning at U.S. Steel’s Granite City Works near St. Louis, the company and the United Steelworkers (USW) union said.

During its upcoming contract negotiations with U.S. Steel (USS), the United Steelworkers (USW) labor union will address wages, retirement, contracting out, health & safety, training, and job security.  

The investment will install a new quench-and-tempering line at the facility, which manufactures seamless pipe and tube.

“The issue we heard most about is healthcare. You were loud and clear at every location and in the surveys that maintaining our healthcare benefits is a top issue," the USW said.

U.S. Steel has selected Charlotte, N.C.-based Midrex Technologies to supply the direct-reduced iron (DRI) plant to its Big River Steel Works in Osceola, Ark.

Over the next three years, U.S. Steel’s investment to upgrade its hot strip mill at Mon Valley is projected to result in over 6,000 jobs and $58 million in tax revenue, according to an economic impact study conducted by the Parker Strategy Group.

U.S. Steel (USS) has revised their galvanized and Galvalume coating extras higher effective Aug. 2, 2026.

Steel imports could become even more prohibitive, facing even higher tariffs, pending the outcome of the Trump administration’s Section 301 investigation.

The United Steelworkers confirmed the dates for the official start of contract negotiations with U.S. Steel.

This long weekend, we pay tribute to the sacrifices of the men and women of the US armed forces.

U.S. Steel plans to increase prices for seamless oil country tubular goods (OCTG) by $300 per ton.