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The EPA is cracking down on steel mill pollution. In Gary, Indiana…

The EPA wants to cut emissions from leaks and equipment malfunctions at steel mills. Advocates say the proposal, while welcome, is far from enough. ... Indiana has 100 years of lead buildup ...


U.S. Steel Photograph Collection

About the U.S. Steel Photograph Collection: The Digital Library Program is proud to present the U.S. Steel Gary Works Photograph Collection, a series of more than 2,200 photographs of the Gary Works steel mill and the corporate town of Gary, Indiana held by the Calumet Regional Archives at Indiana University Northwest.


Study finds decarbonization likely needed to preserve Northwest Indiana …

Northwest Indiana's steel mills are threatened by newer steel mills like Big River Steel in Arkansas, which is expanding its automotive steel production and using newer technology to produce lower ...


Northwest Steel Fab, Inc. | Fabrication, Coatings, 3D …

Northwest Steel Fab, Inc offers complete steel fabrication and sophisticated coatings service. Our Company specializes in the fields of hydro-electric, oil, gas, commercial building and industrial plant fabrication as well as specialty coatings. We offer pass through wheelabrating and sandblasting services and our industrial coatings division ...


Indiana, Midwest states land $1 billion hydrogen hub that …

The hydrogen could then be used at local steel mills to cut down on carbon emissions. "Today's announcement marks the very beginning of a new era in steel production," said Cleveland-Cliffs Cliffs' Chairman, President and CEO Lourenco Goncalves. ... "Given the historical generations of Northwest Indiana's incredible …


125183-STEEL MILL RAILROADS OF CHICAGO & NORTHWEST INDIANA I

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.


Tougher regulations proposed for Northwest Indiana steel mills

Steel continues to be the dominant industry in Northwest Indiana -- as it has been for more than a century. While the mills have provided good-paying jobs for the thousands who have worked there ...


Indiana leads US in toxic releases per square mile, EPA …

Then-ArcelorMittal's Indiana Harbor steel mill ranked third with 6.8 million pounds in toxic releases, mostly in off-site disposal. That included 218,000 pounds of airborne releases and 158,000 ...


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 …


Indiana again leads nation in steel production in 2022 and …

Indiana's steel production remains below pre-pandemic levels, however. The state made 24.7 million tons of steel in 2019, but Cleveland-Cliffs and U.S. Steel have …


Northwest Indiana may lose major part of history, economy …

Northwest Indiana could lose a major part of it's history and economy, if one steel company decides to sell. US Steel has operated in northwest Indiana for over 120 years, employing 4,500 Hoosiers in Gary at one point in time. The company is entertaining a sale, which would be a seismic impact to Indiana, says...


Steel Mills, Gary, Indiana, 1913

Steel Mills, Gary, Indiana, 1913 Description: Founded in 1906 as a steel town in Lake County, Indiana, Gary was named for Elbert H. Gary, principal founder of the United States Steel Corporation. Located on the south shore of Lake Michigan 30 miles east of Chicago, the Gary Land Company, a U.S. Steel subsidiary, laid out a city plan and began ...


Northwest Indiana's steel industry produces $18.2 billion worth …

Northwest Indiana's steel industry continues to have a major impact, contributing more than $18 billion to the economy and employing more than 24,000 workers, a new study found.


Steelworkers Park a monument to Region's industrial history, …

The steel industry chugs along in Northwest Indiana, but it had to innovate and no longer employees tens of thousands of workers at each mill. "Northwest Indiana is producing more steel than ever ...


Indiana leads nation in steel production, continuing reign at …

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 ...


Northwest Indiana activist groups raise concerns for potential steel …

The project plans to create pellets from plastic waste that will be used in steel mills, McCrady said. ... Northwest Indiana organizations are also concerned about the use of plastic pellets ...


Explosion rocks NW Indiana steel mill, no injuries reported

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.


Indiana led nation in steel production again in 2020, …

Northwest Indiana emerged as the national leader of integrated steel production because of its strategic location on the Great Lakes, where it can cheaply …


Purdue University Northwest and industrial partners …

Purdue University Northwest's (PNW) Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) along with industrial, education, federal, and elected leaders gathered Oct. 11 to recognize a significant grant of nearly $10 million from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)'s Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office to …


Cleveland-Cliffs Careers

Find your future in steel with jobs in mining, plant operations, supply chain, manufacturing, IT, engineering and research, and more.


MorningSun

Steel Mill Railroads of Chicago and Northwest Indiana in Color from Morning Sun Books is a full-color look at many seldom-photographed industrial lines. The largest concentration of steel mills and their associated support industries are in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana region. This title by noted railfan photographer John T. Eagan closely examines …


Old Bethlehem Steel HQ Gets Demolished – Inside INdiana …

Martin Tower, the former headquarters of Pennsylvania-based Bethlehem Steel Corp., was demolished Saturday. Our partners at the Times of Northwest Indiana report the area will be used for a new red...


Biden's other green promise

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, hydrochloric acid and ...


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 mills along the...


U.S. Steel threatens move away from integrated steelmaking …

U.S. Steel has lost money in six of the last 13 years, including $1.6 billion losses in 2013 and 2015 and a $1.16 billion loss in 2020. It's brought in $7.5 billion in profit over …



U.S. Steel buyout could result in unprecedented …

Waves of consolidations have put the Region's mills into the hands of just two companies: U.S. Steel and Cleveland-Cliffs, a longtime iron ore miner that didn't even make steel three


New regulations would barely dent the massive amounts of …

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 ...


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. …