{"id":9386,"date":"2014-01-06T14:36:20","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T14:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.asminternational.org\/hts3-new\/results\/-\/journal_content\/56\/10192\/16742530\/NEWS\/"},"modified":"2023-02-07T04:50:06","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T04:50:06","slug":"direct-reduced-iron-facility-begins-production-at-nucor-louisiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/ims-new\/results\/-\/journal_content\/56\/10192\/16742530\/NEWS\/","title":{"rendered":"Direct reduced iron facility begins production at Nucor Louisiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Nucor Corp., Charlotte, N.C.,<\/strong> announces the successful start-up of production at its direct reduced iron (DRI) facility in&nbsp;St. James Parish, Louisiana.&nbsp; Production began on&nbsp;Tuesday, December 24, and has continued at planned ramp-up levels since that time.&nbsp; Within the first 24 hours of operation, output quality began matching the best-in-class levels routinely achieved at the DRI plant in&nbsp;Trinidad.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are very pleased to announce this important step in executing our raw materials strategy,&#8221; said&nbsp;John Ferriola, Nucor&#8217;s President and CEO.&nbsp; &#8220;I want to personally thank our team in&nbsp;St. James Parish&nbsp;for their commitment and perseverance working right through the holiday season in achieving this important success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nucor and affiliates are manufacturers of steel products, with operating facilities primarily in the U.S. and&nbsp;Canada. Products produced include: carbon and alloy steel &#8212; in bars, beams, sheet &nbsp;and &nbsp;plate; steel &nbsp;piling; steel&nbsp; joists and &nbsp;joist &nbsp;girders; &nbsp;steel &nbsp;deck; &nbsp;fabricated concrete reinforcing steel; cold finished steel; steel fasteners; metal building systems; steel grating and expanded metal; and wire and wire mesh. Nucor, through The David J. Joseph Company, also brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, pig iron and HBI\/DRI; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nucor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">View press release.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nucor Corp., Charlotte, N.C., announces the successful start-up of production at its direct reduced iron (DRI) facility in St. James Parish, Louisiana.  Production began on Tuesday, December 24, and has continued at planned ramp-up levels since that time.  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