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Between the steelmakers, refineries, meatpackers and transportation industries and the heavy population, the Chicago area was considered a primary target during the Cold War.—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 Once the quintessential example of the national decline in manufacturing, the steelmaker is working on a comeback thanks to a deal last year to be bought by Japan’s Nippon Steel.—Brian Cheung, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026 Cleveland-Cliffs -- The steelmaker dove 19% after posting a wider-than-expected adjusted loss before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $21 million.—Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026 Madagascar ended a 16-year ban on new mining permits while steelmaker ArcelorMittal extended a minerals deal with Liberia, as competition for Africa’s natural resources intensifies.—Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for steelmaker