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Cleveland-Cliffs Toledo DRI plant

operating

Toledo, North America, United States

GEM wiki

Process Route

DRI

Timeline

Operating since 2020

Capacity (ttpa)

DRI

1,900

Production

Ironproduction, GEM-compiled (Global Iron & Steel Tracker).

Iron Units

DRI
unknown DRI (1)operating
1,900 ttpasyngas (reformed methane) · capableMidrexwiki

Inputs & Energy

Iron ore various owned or partially owned mines in Michigan and Minnesota and one in West Virginia (Hibbing Taconite, Minorca, Northshore, Tilden, and United Taconite mines) totalling 20,300 thousand metric tonnes of ore mined for Cleveland Cliffs in 2022

Steel Products

HBI

Ownership

Owner Cleveland-Cliffs Inc

Parent Cleveland-Cliffs Inc [100.0%]

Workforce 166 employees

Country Context

United States crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.

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Plant data sourced from the Global Iron & Steel Tracker (March 2026), Global Energy Monitor. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Production data: USGS Minerals Yearbook — Raw Steel: World Production by Country or Locality (2019 edition; 2022 and 2023 early release tables). U.S. Geological Survey, public domain. EAF/BOF splits: USGS Minerals Yearbook (2023 estimates).