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US Steel to build $2B lower-carbon iron plant in Arkansas
The new “direct reduced iron” facility at Big River Steel is part of parent company Nippon Steel’s larger $11 billion investment in U.S. operations.
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Maria Gallucci .
The new "direct reduced iron" facility at Big River Steel is part of parent company Nippon Steel’s larger $11 billion investment…
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