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Cleveland-Cliffs Redirects Half a Billion Dollars in Clean Steel Funding to Coal at Middletown Works

MIDDLETOWN, OH — Cleveland-Cliffs and the Department of Energy announced plans to continue the use of coal at Cleveland-Cliffs’ Middletown Works steel mill today, abandoning previously announced plans to transition toward clean energy.

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Cleveland‑Cliffs and the Department of Energy announced that the company will keep using coal at its Middletown Works steel mill, canceling earlier plans to shift to clean energy. The decision follows the company’s selection in March 2024 for up to $500 million in DOE funding.

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