Steel suppliers plan big projects

Nucor, whose operations are shown here and at bottom, plans to spend $1.35 billion to build a steel mill at an unspecified site in the Midwest.

March 09, 2019 05:00 AM

Amid resilient auto sales, anxiety over future trade friction and a stream of improved profits, major steel suppliers have unveiled $9.7 billion in planned plant investments to boost their U.S. capacity.

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