Nucor Steel West Virginia sheet mill
Nucor Corporation, Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia
Nucor Steel West Virginia sheet mill in Apple Grove, West Virginia is Nucor Corporation’s plant for sheet steel incl. automotive galvanized. Status: under construction as of September 2026 (construction started). Nucor Corporation announced $2.7 billion and 800 jobs. Primary source: investors.nucor.com, checked November 1, 2026.
- Status
- Under construction
- Announced investment
- $2.7 billion
- Announced jobs
- 800
- Industry
- Steel and metals
- Sheet
- WV-04
- Revised
- November 1, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedinvestors.nucor.com
- Groundbreakinggovernor.wv.gov
- Construction startedsec.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Nucor Corporation |
|---|---|
| Plant | Nucor Steel West Virginia sheet mill |
| Location | Apple Grove, Mason County, West Virginia |
| Industry | Steel and metals |
| Product | Sheet steel incl. automotive galvanized |
| Announced investment | $2.7 billionFigure at site selection (Jan 2022); Feb 2023 update cited ~$3.1B net; Nucor site page now cites $4B |
| Announced jobs | 800 |
| Last checked | November 1, 2026 |
Sources
- Nucor selects West Virginia for sheet mill (company release, investors.nucor.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Nucor one-year update on WV mill (company release, nucor.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Nucor Steel West Virginia site page (company release, nucor.com, checked November 1, 2026)
- Nucor Q3 2026 results (8-K Ex. 99.1) (SEC filing, sec.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
- WV Governor Week in Review (2023-10-21): Gov. Justice joins Nucor groundbreaking (state release, governor.wv.gov, checked November 1, 2026)
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