On the Iowa side of the Mississippi River, in the community of Montpelier just upstream from Muscatine, a steel mill has been melting scrap into heavy plates since 1997. For most of its life, it has been a dependable piece of the American industrial map. Since then, it has also become the first place on earth to produce near-zero-emission steel that the rest of the global industry is still trying to match. The mill belongs to SSAB Americas, the…
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