By the Arkansas Delta Informer Staff
April 29, 2026 – Arkansas has garnered another significant economic development win in the state’s Steel Corridor, as the nation’s most iconic steel producer has boosted its total investment in the sprawling Big River complex over the past decade.
Pittsburgh, Penn.-based U.S. Steel Corp. today (Wednesday, April 23) announced a $1.9 billion investment to build a new direct reduced iron (DRI) facility at Big River Steel Works in Osceola, the first of its kind in the United States…