Trump Iowa Steel Plant Announcement
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- Morgan PhillipsFox News
- Nicholas KerrABC News (US)
- Rebecca ShabadNBC News
- Emily HallasWashington Examiner
- Associated PressSouth China Morning Post
- Collin BinkleyToronto Star
- Al Jazeera StaffAl Jazeera
- The Straits TimesThe Straits Times
- Hannah FingerhutToronto Star
- HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated PressABC News (US)
- Michael KoziolSydney Morning Herald
- Lana ZakCBS News
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President Donald Trump will announce a plan for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa on Monday.
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"President Trump is delivering on his promise to rebuild American industry, reshore manufacturing, and create new jobs," White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers told Fox News Digital.
The administration says that would make it the largest steel plant ever built in the U.S.
The Mesabi steel project would use iron ore extracted from the company’s mine in Nashwauk, Minnesota, roughly 402km from the Iowa border.
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- 28 Sep
Just weeks before the midterm elections, United States President Donald Trump has announced that a Minnesota-based steel manufacturer intends to build a $15bn steel mill project in Iowa, as the White House tries to highlight its focus on domestic manufacturing.
- 29 Sep
The plant will use iron ore from a new mine that the company invested $2.5 billion to build in Minnesota.
- 2 Oct
Five weeks before the midterm elections, Republicans seized on the promise of good-paying jobs and a central role for the heartland in the push for American steel manufacturing.
Coverage 15 articles
3 Oct Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
CBS News2 Oct Trump announces steel plant in Iowa
Sydney Morning Herald2 Oct With a month to go, Republicans’ midterm prospects are ‘catastrophically bad’
Sydney Morning Herald
2 Oct Iowa lawmakers to vote on raising tax incentive cap for a $15B steel plant
ABC News (US)
2 Oct Iowa lawmakers to vote on raising tax incentive cap for a $15B steel plant
Toronto Star
29 Sep Trump unveils Essar’s new steel plant in Iowa
The Hindu
29 Sep Trump announces multi-billion dollar steel plant project in Iowa
CBS News28 Sep Trump unveils $19.16 billion planned Iowa steel project
The Straits Times
28 Sep Trump announces $15bn steel mill project in Iowa before US midterms
Al Jazeera
28 Sep Trump announcing a new Iowa steel plant that the White House says will be the nation's biggest
Toronto Star
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28 Sep Trump announcing new Iowa steel plant the White House says will be biggest in US
South China Morning Post
28 Sep WATCH LIVE: Trump announces $15 billion Iowa steel project
Washington Examiner
28 Sep Trump to unveil plans for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa
NBC News
28 Sep Trump to announce new $15B steel plant: White House official
ABC News (US)
28 Sep Largest-ever US steel plant is coming to a key red state as Trump unveils $15B investment
Fox News
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