A new coke oven at the Sparrows Point steel mill might help the plant?s bottom line, create jobs and even generate electricity for the state but isn?t part of an initial five-year investment plan for ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has officially extended key compliance deadlines for air toxics standards affecting steel-sector coke oven operations, reflecting industry concerns about ...

Northwest Indiana residents may get a breath of fresh air after the federal government reversed course on delaying rules meant to curb hazardous air pollution from steel mills. The U.S. Environmental ...

A U.S. Steel worker walks by a series of coke ovens at the Clairton plant, in November, 2023. A new rule finalized by the EPA last month will require U.S. Steel and other companies around the country ...

STEEL JUST PROVIDED AN UPDATE INTO THE INVESTIGATION INTO WHAT CAUSED THE EXPLOSION AT THE CLAIRTON COKE PLANT THIS WEEK. OFFICIALS SAY PRELIMINARY INDICATIONS LEAD THEM TO BELIEVE THAT THE EXPLOSION ...

U.S. Steel on Friday pinned blame for the deadly explosion Monday at the Clairton Coke Works on a valve failure that led to coke oven gas igniting, according to the company’s preliminary findings.

A general view of the exterior of the U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Plant, on March 20, 2024, in Clairton, Pennsylvania. This story was originally published on Manufacturing Dive. To receive daily news and ...

First things, first – what is a “coke oven?” It’s not where Coca-Cola comes from. The coke ovens in Redstone were built in 1899 by Colorado Fuel and Iron to burn impurities out of coal from Colorado’s ...