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Cleveland-Cliffs manages and operates four iron ore mines in Minnesota and two mines in Michigan, one of which, the Empire Mine, has been indefinitely idled. [3] These mines produce various grades of iron ore pellets, including standard and fluxed, for use in blast furnaces as part of the steelmaking process as well as Direct Reduced (DR) grade pellets for use in Direct Reduced Iron (DRI ...
In 1893 Cleveland's production of nuts and bolts surpassed all other American cities. Upson Nut Company (in 1864 it was called the Union Nut Company [12]) was a foremost maker of cold and hot pressed and forged nuts, bolts and washers. [13] Finished steel was delivered from Republic's Youngstown plant to Upson's plant on 1970 Carter Road in ...
Henry Chisholm (April 22, 1822 – May 9, 1881) was a Scottish American businessman and steel industry executive during the Gilded Age in the United States. A resident of Cleveland, Ohio, he purchased a small, struggling iron foundry which became the Cleveland Rolling Mill, one of the largest steel firms in the nation.
In November 1863, an investment from Stone led to the expansion and reorganization of the company, which then became the Cleveland Rolling Mill Company. [3] In 1868 the company installed a pair of Bessemer converters, and started using them to produce steel. [1] During the 1870s, various types of wire products were produced at the mill. [3]
Cleveland Works Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland-Cliffs: Dearborn Works Dearborn, Michigan: Cleveland-Cliffs: One operating blast furnace ("A") Formerly Severstal Dearborn (2004–2014) Previously Rouge Steel (1989–2004) Previously Ford Rouge Plant (1910–1989) Great Lakes Works River Rouge and Ecorse, Michigan US Steel: idled 2019 December [5 ...
By 1880, Cleveland was a major steel producer, with ten steel mills and 3,000 steelworkers. [10] The city of Gary, Indiana was founded in 1906 by United States Steel Corporation to serve the Gary Works. The Lackawanna Steel Company built a large
Steel plate engraving of George Worthington c. 1860. George Worthington (September 21, 1813 – November 9, 1871) was a 19th-century merchant and banker in Cleveland, Ohio, who founded the Geo. Worthington Company, a wholesale hardware and industrial distribution firm, in 1829 (until 1991 Cleveland's oldest extant business), as well as numerous banking and mining concerns, and contributed to ...
The acquisition would also include a coke-making facility and interests in three joint ventures that process flat-rolled steel products. [1] Severstal also announced at that time that it would sell a separate steel-making facility in Columbus, Mississippi to Steel Dynamics for $1.63 billion. [2] Cleveland-Cliffs acquired AK Steel Dearborn Works ...