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Cleveland-Cliffs

New facility · Weirton, WV · Energy & Electrical Equipment · Announced 2024-07-22

Investment$150,000,000Announced capital
Jobs600Reported jobs
StatusAnnounced
VerificationConfirmedLast verified 2026-09-21

Sources & verification

  1. www.clevelandcliffs.com ↗
  2. wvdn.com ↗
  3. wvmetronews.com ↗
Recorded publisher
Not recorded
Source quality
official primary, verified
Verification basis
Inherited verification

Project facts

Decision / announcement date
2024-07-22
Date precision
day
Sector
Energy & Electrical Equipment
Facility action
New facility
Facility type
Manufacturing plant (repurposed shuttered tin mill)
Project status
Announced

Figures & qualifications

Capital category
Committed
Capital scope
Site-specific
Jobs classification
Retained
Jobs basis
600 'reemployment opportunities for 600 USW-represented workers' from the idled Weirton tin mill (Cleveland-Cliffs release). Recorded as retained/recalled/reemployed jobs under the 2026-09-21 ruling; excluded from the incremental jobs total.

Capex qualifies: $150M, one third of it state-granted. The 600 positions are reemployment of USW-represented workers from the idled Weirton tin mill. They are shown as retained/recalled/reemployed jobs and are not counted in the new-jobs total.

Not yet recorded · 4 fields

Project / facility · Transferred / retained jobs · Construction jobs · Statistical exclusion reason