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Nippon Steel takeover doesn’t mean safer, cleaner conditions, US workers and residents say

Pennsylvania families note promised investment has yet to deliver safer mills or cleaner air in the Mon Valley

The Guardian - US · Jul 2

U.S. Steel pledges up to $2.5 billion in upgrades to Mon Valley Works

U.S. Steel plans to invest up to $2.5 billion into upgrades to its Mon Valley Works, which it forecasts will generate $1.7 billion for the state, according to a Monday report from the steelmaking giant

The Independent UK · Jun 8

Nippon Steel pledges long-term commitment to Thailand

Nippon Steel has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to Thailand, urging stronger government protection against an influx of substandard steel imports and expressing readiness to further expand investments in the country.

Bangkok Post · May 19

Republican Socialism: Trump Is Taking Federal Stakes in Private Companies

The Trump administration's pivot toward socialism did not come without warning.

Reason · Dec 2, 2025

US Steel details plans to invest $11 billion by 2028 across all business segments

United States Steel on Tuesday detailed an $11 billion growth plan with new owner Nippon Steel that includes modernizing the century-old steelmaker

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2025

Rio Tinto, partners commit $1.1b to new iron ore mine

Rio Tinto, Mitsui and Nippon Steel are moving forward with a new iron ore project in Western Australia that will create a permanent workforce of 950 roles.

AAP · Oct 7, 2025

The White House says it blocked US Steel's decision to stop processing steel at Illinois plant

The White House says it intervened to block a decision to stop processing raw steel at U.S. Steel’s Granite City Works plant in Illinois

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2025

Trump is already wielding his 'golden share' authority at U.S. Steel, overriding the company’s plans for an Illinois plant, report says

This marks the latest move by the administration to exert power over private industry.

Fortune · Sep 20, 2025

Before the U.S. Steel Explosion, a Legacy of Cost-Cutting and Broken Promises

Canceled upgrades, insufficient maintenance and political lobbying preceded deadly explosion at Pennsylvania’s aging steel plant.

Capital & Main · Sep 3, 2025

Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel's plant raises questions about its future, despite heavy investment

The explosion this week at U.S. Steel's Pittsburgh-area plant has reignited debate about its future

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2025