It was a busy and complicated year for some of the mining industry’s big players. Here’s a look at some of the major events.
It was a busy and complicated year for some of the mining industry’s big players. Here’s a look at some of the major events.
First off, it was a contract year. Union leaders flew back and forth to Pittsburgh, while members rallied back at home for a fair contract. In the end, Cleveland-Cliffs settled theirs first, then U.S. Steel, and finally ArcelorMittal. Each has a four year deal with the steelworkers.