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U.S. Steel forges ahead on greener, lighter steel as aluminum competition heats up

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Steel is well-positioned for the auto industry's electric future, said Ken Jaycox, chief commercial officer at U.S. Steel. (JAKE NEHER)
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By:
John Irwin
May 11, 2023 11:29 AM

DETROIT — U.S. Steel Corp. is spending billions to ramp up production of greener, high-strength steel as it looks to withstand the rise of aluminum and maintain business in a changing auto industry.

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