(File Photo: Source for Photo: FILE – The United States Steel Corporation’s Edgar Thomson Plant is seen in Braddock, Pa., on April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Braddock, PA) According to U.S. Steel yesterday, the Edgar Thomson plant located in Braddock will receive a new hot strip mill as part of the foreign takeover by Nippon Steel. As a result of this addition, billions of dollars will be poured into the Mon Valley to renovate dated facilities. Spokesperson Amanda Malkowski stated U.S. Steel expects to file permits in early 2026 for the new mill. Construction details are still being finalized.