Algoma steel announces extension of iron ore contract with u. s. steel to support transition to electric arc steelmaking

Sault ste. marie, ontario, oct. 02, 2023 (globe newswire) -- algoma steel group inc. (nasdaq: astl; tsx: astl) (“algoma” or “the company”), a leading canadian producer of hot and cold rolled steel sheet and plate products, today announced a two-year extension of its existing iron ore purchase contract with united states steel corporation (“u. s. steel”) (nyse: x), with an option to further extend for a third year solely at algoma's discretion. the extended purchase contract is anticipated to cover the expected volumes of iron ore required to complete algoma's transition from blast furnace to electric arc furnace (“eaf”) steelmaking.
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