A world-class iron ore pellet producer, Hibbing Taconite (HTC) began production during the third quarter of 1976 and made its initial shipment to the port of Superior, Wisconsin, in January of 1977. HTC is ISO 9001 certified.
Location: Minnesota’s Mesabi Iron Range in Hibbing, Minnesota
Workforce: 689 employees
Type of Ore: Magnetite
2007 Production: 7.4 million tons
Cliffs’ Ownership Share: 23%
Mittal Steel USA Ownership Share: 62.3%
Stelco Ownership Share: 14.7%
Management: Cliffs Mining Company
The numbers reported above are estimated for full-year 2007.
