US Steel Mill Trivia
Across
- 3. Founded in 1899 in Ohio, this steelmaker faced financial struggles before being acquired by Cleveland-Cliffs in 2020.
- 4. Formerly known as RG Steel's Mingo Junction plant, it was acquired by JSW Steel in 2018 after RG Steel's bankruptcy.
- 6. Formed in 1968 by the merger of Wheeling Steel and Pittsburgh Steel, it declared bankruptcy in 2000.
- 7. The word for red in French, this steel company was once part of Ford Motor Co.
- 9. Known for its specialty steel products, this Pennsylvania-based company became Allegheny Technologies Inc. in 1996.
- 10. Once one of the largest steel producers in the world, this company and the Pennsylvania town it was headquartered in have a holy significance. It went bankrupt in 2001.
Down
- 1. This steel plant in southern California, also a popular type of bread roll, was the set of the final showdown in Terminator 2. It had been closed since 1983.
- 2. Named after a famous 19th century Scottish industrialist, this company, along with several other companies, was later incorporated to form U.S. Steel.
- 5. Once part of U.S. Steel and located in Vineyard, Utah, the name of this mill is also a city in Switzerland. It was the site of a dance montage in the 1984 movie Footloose.
- 8. Former integrated steel company with its first location in Detroit. Its original hot-strip mill was named the “coffee grinder” because of the sounds the mill would make. Hint: the first two letters of its name are the same as the world’s most popular hamburger chain.