U.S. Steel Clairton Coke Works' current limited coke-making capacity due to Monday's explosion is prompting concerns from some steelworkers that the plant won't produce enough coke for U.S. Steel's ...

Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation granting two years of regulatory relief from a stringent Biden-Era EPA ...

U.S. Steel applauds the move while environmental groups say it puts the health of communities near coke plants at risk.

Coke is the fuel used to generate the 2,912-degree heat needed to melt iron ore to make steel. Making coke requires coal to be superheated to nearly 2,000 degrees itself so it becomes pure carbon. U.S ...

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A portion of the Clairton Coke Works, a U.S. Steel plant, is seen Monday, Aug. 11, 2025 in Clairton, Pa. U.S. Steel says it believes a gas-valve failure led to the explosion Monday morning at its ...

( The Hill) — President Trump is exempting coal used in steelmaking from Biden-era Clean Air Act regulations for two years.

In its latest bid to protect fossil fuel interests, the White House also appears to exaggerate coke's importance to U.S. steelmaking.

Hertha Metals today announced it has validated a significant technology breakthrough in modern steelmaking: a single-step process that is cheaper, more energy efficient, and just as scalable as ...

This week, ferrous metals mostly showed an initial rise followed by stabilization, while coking coal and coke remained relatively weak. At the beginning of the week, a phone call between the Chinese ...