U.S. Metal, Steel Developers Gird for $2 Billion in Kickoffs

September 15, 2025--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--As the threat of tariffs and trade wars roil the global Metals & Minerals Industry, many developers within the U.S. are expanding their domestic capacity and are investing in new projects to stem rising costs. Industrial Info is tracking more than $2 billion worth of projects in the midstream and downstream sectors of the U.S. Metals & Minerals Industry that are set to begin construction in the fourth quarter. Midstream and downstream sectors include those engaged in foundries and forging; in the rolling, processing, finishing and fabrication of metals; and steel manufacturing. Other companies featured: ArcelorMittal, Nippon Steel, SSAB and Steel Dynamics Incorporated