Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Steel announced plans to restart Blast Furnace B in Granite City on Thursday, following months of demands from residents.

Driven by customer demand and as part of the Company's ordinary course of business planning, U. S. Steel has begun the process to restart the operation of one of two blast furnaces (“B”) at Granite ...

The Sparrows Point steel mill plans to restart its idled blast furnace early next month. “The hope is early February,” said Michael Henson, spokesman for plant owner Severstal. “It’s hard to specify a ...