Cascade Steel Rolling Mills
operatingEAF route · McMinnville, North America, United States
Cascade Steel Rolling Mills is a scrap-based steel plant: an electric arc furnace melts recycled steel scrap into new crude steel. The liquid steel is solidified into semi-finished shapes by continuous casting. The plant has a crude steel capacity of 860 thousand tonnes per year. Its main products are billet, wire rod, rebar.
Process Route
Timeline
Operating since 1968
Emissions
2025
0.053 Mt CO₂e
0.09 t CO₂e per tonne of steel
Typical EAF route: 0.5–0.7 t/t
Modelled estimate (Climate TRACE), not reported data. Methodology
Capacity (ttpa)
Crude Steel
860
EAF
860
Production
Crude steel production: 500 ttpa (2024)
Steel Units
Inputs & Energy
Power 100% net carbon free electricity
Steel Products
billet, wire rod, rebar
Ownership
Owner Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc
Parent Radius Recycling Inc [100.0%]
Workforce 280 employees
Country Context
United States crude steel production (USGS). Plant line shows nominal capacity, not output.
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Location
McMinnville
North America
United States
45.2280°, -123.1636°
At a Glance
- Route
- EAF
- Crude steel capacity
- 860 ttpa
- Commissioned
- 1968
- Products
- Semi-finished, finished rolled
- Certifications
- 1 recorded