Ceremony honors fallen workers

GARY | The dozens of names engraved on the waist-high, three-sided wall on the U.S. Steel Gary Complex Workers’ Memorial date back to 1908 and are a stark reminder that not everyone who leaves home to work returns to loved ones.

Industry looks to entice younger workers

Randy Hall Jr. never wanted to work in the mill.

Russian steelmakers to focus on reducing costs

An observation point in the center of Magnitogorsk, Russia, provides a breathtaking view of the Ural River, with gray and orange smoke rising above the rows of pipes on the opposite bank.

Steel: Forging a future

"We are competitive."

U.S. Steel will keep name on RailCats' stadium

GARY | U.S. Steel Corp. and the RailCats announced that their partnership to keep the Gary steel manufacturer's name on the stadium will continue for another 10 years.

Following and leading: Luke Oil CEO credits others for company’s success

He’s the chief executive office of a company that has grown to $1 billion in annual sales, but Tom Collins Sr. gives others the credit for that accomplishment.

Steel still relevant in auto production despite competition

HOBART | Steel isn't leaving its position as a dominant material in automobile production as automakers work to meet more stringent fuel economy standards in the next two decades.

U.S. Steel v. Mitch Daniels

Pre-trial status conference. Next pre-trial conference scheduled for Sept. 6.

STEEL: Products need demand to be sold

As the economy goes, so does United States Steel Corp.

Portage envisions developing property south of lakefront

PORTAGE | The Redevelopment Commission on Wednesday got a glimpse at what the land south of the Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk site of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore could look like some day.

Legislators push to extend duties on foreign steel

Members of the Congressional Steel Caucus are pushing for a U.S. trade panel to extend duties on corrosion-resistant steel from Germany and South Korea to avoid an import surge.

STEEL: Uncertain economy facing U.S. Steel, other industry companies

The steel market has shown improvement this year, but the economy remains slow and unsteady, said Jill Ritchie of U.S. Steel.

PNC receives U.S. Steel Grant for Engineering Scholarships

WESTVILLE | Purdue University North Central has received a grant from U. S. Steel to fund scholarships for PNC Electrical and Mechanical Engineering students.

20 UNDER 40: Matt Valuckis

Last summer, local graphic designer Matt Valuckis was stopped in his tracks.

Coats praises U.S. Steel's commitment to NWI

GARY | U.S. Sen. Dan Coats praised the commitment U.S. Steel Corp. has made in investing millions of dollars in its Northwest Indiana operation and described the company as a testament to the nation's and state's strength in manufacturing.

U.S. Steel exec speaks about jobs, environmental efforts

SCHERERVILLE | From shaped pelt to shipped coil, U.S. Steel continues to provide good high-paying jobs, economic stimulus and environmental stewardship, a company executive said Friday.

Ratification votes to take place over coming weeks on U.S. Steel, USW contract

The United Steelworkers plans to schedule ratification votes over the next couple of weeks on the tentative agreement reached this weekend with U.S. Steel.

United Steelworkers, U.S. Steel reach tentative agreement

The United Steelworkers announced Sunday that the union reached a tentative agreement with U.S. Steel.

USW members call for solidarity in steel pact talks

EAST CHICAGO | Organizers from area United Steelworkers locals said about 1,000 people were part of an informational picket Monday in a show of solidarity and support for union negotiators trying to secure a new labor agreement with ArcelorMittal and other steel companies.

U.S. Steel

Within the last two weeks, U.S. Steel Chairman and CEO John Surma said during a conference call with analysts the company has produced initial batches of a product at Gary Works that is expected to serve as a substitute for coke when added to blast furnaces. He said the first of two carbon a…