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Kaskaskia Port District Is Surging Ahead

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Kaskaskia Port District Is Surging Ahead

February 5, 2018

Over the past two decades, the Kaskaskia Port District’s leaders have helped transform the Kaskaskia River from a coal corridor to an export corridor that handles significant amounts of grain… Read More

U.S. Steel Buys Remaining Equity Of Big River Steel

December 15, 2020

United States Steel Corporation announced December 8 that it has exercised its call option to acquire the remaining equity of Big River Steel for approximately $774 million from cash on… Read More

U.S. Steel To Acquire 49.9 Percent Interest In Big River Steel

October 11, 2019

United States Steel Corporation announced October 1 a joint venture partnership agreement under which it has taken the first step towards acquiring Big River Steel through the purchase of a… Read More

Big River Steel To Expand Osceola Flex Mill

July 27, 2018

Big River Steel officially announced on June 29 a $1.2 billion investment that will double capacity at its advanced barge-served steel mill and recycling facility in Osceola, Ark., at Lower… Read More

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