Essar Steel Minnesota is building a state-of-the-art Open Pit Mining, Concentrator and Pellet Plant operation which will be followed by a DRI plant and Slab Caster. Once operational, Essar Steel Minnesota will be the first fully-integrated mine through steel-making facility in North America. Our goal is to be the low cost producer of high quality steel. We are located on the west end of the Mesabi Iron Range in northeastern Minnesota, and are adjacent to the community of Nashwauk.

Essar Steel Minnesota is part of Essar Steel, a global producer of steel with a footprint covering India, Canada, USA, Middle East and Asia. Essar Steel is a fully integrated flat carbon steel manufacturer from iron ore to ready-to-market products.

Unique ore body Experienced management team with Essar's depth of expertise Extensive utility and transportation networks High quality, trained workforce		State-of-the-art steelmaking Commercially proven technologies Environmentally friendly process Low cost and high quality		Sustainable. Low-cost producer of high quality steel Access to a variety of markets (North American & worldwide) Vertically integrated on site from raw material to finished product