steelwork
noun
steel·work
ˈstēl-ˌwərk 
1
: work in steel
2
steelworks plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: an establishment where steel is made
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One of Mexico’s largest steelworks is also an important investor in the U.S., and has increased production in the country.
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Alex González Ormerod, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
What's more, U.S. Steel is a highly successful, profitable company only because of the decades of hard work by me, my neighbors and steelwork kers across the country.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
At its 1960s peak, more than 18,000 people were employed at the Port Talbot steelworks, before cheaper offerings from China and other countries hit production.
—Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2024
Another chapter in Britain’s carbon-burning industrial heritage ends Sept. 30 with the closure of the last blast furnace at one of the world’s biggest steelworks, in Port Talbot, Wales.
—Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2024
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Alex González Ormerod, TIME, 21 Nov. 2024
What's more, U.S. Steel is a highly successful, profitable company only because of the decades of hard work by me, my neighbors and steelwork kers across the country.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
At its 1960s peak, more than 18,000 people were employed at the Port Talbot steelworks, before cheaper offerings from China and other countries hit production.
—Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2024
Another chapter in Britain’s carbon-burning industrial heritage ends Sept. 30 with the closure of the last blast furnace at one of the world’s biggest steelworks, in Port Talbot, Wales.
—Jill Lawless, The Christian Science Monitor, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Steelwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steelwork. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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