According to a Nov-19 press statement, Nucor will build a $250 million rebar micro-mill in Sedalia, Missouri (near Kansas City). The press release does not specify the initial capacity, only that 225 full-time jobs will be created. But for the same price tag, CMC’s forthcoming mill in Durant, OK should have annual capacity of 350,000 tons. Nucor has also confirmed a second micro-mill, to be situated in the southeastern U.S.. However the exact location of the second mill has not yet been disclosed.
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