$14B U S Steel deal with Nippon will have ramifications for Iron Range startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
All of U.S. Steel's commitments with its employees, including all collective bargaining agreements in place with its unions, will be honored, Nippon said.
A Hoyt Lakes native leading a regional hydrogen partnership says the emerging fuel source could someday help make Minnesota’s Iron Range a leader in the production of green steel.
The project is among several efforts to lower its energy use as steelmakers face growing pressure from governments, investors, and customers to reduce the climate impact of their operations.