Director de AISI dice que planta siderúrgica de $15 bn en Iowa impulsará producción y exportaciones

Director de AISI dice que planta siderúrgica de $15 bn en Iowa impulsará producción y exportaciones

El 28 de septiembre, el director ejecutivo del Instituto Americano del Hierro y del Acero declaró que la planta siderúrgica de $15 mil millones en Iowa incrementará la producción de acero de EE.  UU. y generará nuevas oportunidades de exportación, respaldada por la política arancelaria del presidente Trump.

El presidente Donald Trump anunció el proyecto a principios de septiembre, señalando que la instalación podría producir entre 7 y 10 millones de toneladas de acero al año y crear alrededor de 1 750 empleos permanentes, con la extracción de mineral de hierro prevista en la zona de Mesabi, Minnesota. El proyecto está liderado por el grupo indio Essar, cuya filial energética Nayara Energy tiene participación rusa y está sujeta a sanciones de la UE.

Actores

Donald Trump Howard Lutnick Joe Broking Mesabi Metallics Export-Import Bank

Ubicaciones

Iowa Washington, DC, United States Mesabi Iron Range, Minnesota

Artículos

29 de septiembre de 2026
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Steel expert says $15B Iowa megaproject could unlock more US growth
Steel expert says $15B Iowa megaproject could unlock more US growth

Fox Business • 29 de sep 20:28

The American Iron and Steel Institute’s chief executive said the new Iowa mill, backed by President Trump’s tariff policy, will increase domestic steel capacity and create export opportunities.

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Indian firm building $15bn Trump-announced steel mill has deep Russia ties
Indian firm building $15bn Trump-announced steel mill has deep Russia ties

Al Jazeera • 29 de sep 14:23

Essar Group, whose energy subsidiary Nayara Energy is partly owned by Russia's Rosneft and under EU sanctions, is leading a $15 bn steel mill project in Iowa that the White House touts as a major job creator.

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28 de septiembre de 2026
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Trump unveils plans for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa
Trump unveils plans for a $15 billion steel mill in Iowa

NBC News • 28 de sep 18:49

President Donald Trump unveiled a plan for a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa that aims to produce 10 million tons of steel annually and create up to 1,750 permanent jobs, with associated iron-ore mining in Minnesota.

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Trump announces plans for largest steel plant in U.S. history to be built in Iowa
Trump announces plans for largest steel plant in U.S. history to be built in Iowa

CBS News • 28 de sep 18:43

President Trump said Mesabi Metallics will build a $15 billion steel facility in Iowa that could produce over 7 million tons of steel annually and create about 1,750 permanent jobs.

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What to know about $15B steel mill that will be built in Iowa
What to know about $15B steel mill that will be built in Iowa

KCCI • 28 de sep 17:58

President Trump unveiled plans for a $15 billion steel mill in Lee County, Iowa, projected to create 6,000 construction jobs and 1,750 permanent positions, with production slated for 2030.

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