No one hurt in explosion in slag pit at Region mill, company says
The explosion occurred at a contractor's facility at the mill that turns slag into cement, Cleveland-Cliffs said.
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The explosion occurred at a contractor's facility at the mill that turns slag into cement, Cleveland-Cliffs said.
The Cleveland-based steelmaker, a major pillar of the Calumet Region economy, reported all-time annual records in revenues, net income, adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow last year after absorbing ArcelorMittal
Cleveland-Cliffs just marked 175 years in business.
Cleveland-Cliffs reported a first quarter profit of $801 million.
"What we have learned during the pandemic ... is how important it is to be self-sufficient in producing our steel, how important it is that we're investing in this industry."