Clairton Coke Works Explosion Sparks Safety Concerns and Industry Reflection
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The explosion at U.S. Steel's Clairton Coke Works, which resulted in fatalities and reduced capacity, highlights ongoing challenges in the saturated global steel market, including overcapacity, depressed prices, and uncertain tariffs, potentially marking a turning point for the Mon Valley Works and the company's future.