wiredInUSA December 2017

Indiana steel boom?

ArcelorMittal is to invest over $100 million in its Indiana Harbor steel mill in East Chicago. Indiana Harbor general manager Wendell Carter is reported to have announced the investment as part of a planned $276 million in capital spending during 2018.

that ArcelorMittal will dedicate some of the 2018 spending to start projects at ArcelorMittal’s Burns Harbor steel mill in northwestern Indiana’s Porter County. Earlier this year, the American Iron and Steel Institute said that steel production in Indiana rose by 5 percent during 2016 as the state “continued to lead the nation” in steel making.

Carter spoke to northwest Indiana business leaders in Valparaiso, adding

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