Us Steel Granite City Works News

In november 2019 us steel laid off an undisclosed number of non union employees at its granite city facility citing challenging market conditions.

Us steel granite city works news.

Steel coils sit outside at the u s. Steel granite city works facility in granite city ill. Louis mo as it starts blasts furnaces up again and brings 800 jobs back after. Steel on friday reported it plans to lay off several thousand employees nationwide including about 700 at granite city works.

Louis public radio in 2008 u s. Located in the st. Granite city has seen its fair share of layoffs in the past two decades. United states steel s corporate stock had lost 75 percent of its value falling from the recent high of 48 in the beginning of 2018 to the 10 12 range in december and january of this year and.

The company has already shut down one of its blast furnaces in granite city works in illinois and on march 30 it shut down production at its great lakes steel works on zug island in detroit. Steel idled the mill laying off 2 000 workers and later reopening in 2009. The two furnaces were idled from 2015 until 2018 as the section 232 steel tariffs were rolled out and helped push us hrc prices to near 10 year highs in the early parts of the third quarter. We re sorry the page you requested cannot be found.

As the primary flat roll supplier of the. It does not exist or has moved. Granite city works has an annual raw steelmaking capacity of 2 8 million tons. However a much smaller number is expected to be.

Us steel gave a tour of granite city works in granite city il in southern illinois near st. Granite city u s.