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Minnesota Ore Operations

Overview
U. S. Steel’s Minnesota Ore Operations, located on the Mesabi Iron Range in northern Minnesota, is composed of two facilities: Minntac in Mt. Iron and Keetac in Keewatin. At these facilities, iron-bearing rock called taconite is mined and processed into iron ore pellets for use in U. S. Steel’s steelmaking facilities. Annual production capability at Minntac is approximately 16 million net tons of pellets, while Keetac can produce approximately six million net tons of pellets each year.    


Contact Information
United States Steel Corporation - Minnesota Ore Operations
Minntac
8819 Old Highway 169
Mt. Iron, MN 55768
218-749-7589
Keetac
1 Mine Road
Keewatin, MN 55753
218-778-8700

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