Decision on V&M Star Steel project expected by March


A decision on whether V&M Star Steel will expand in Youngstown is expected by the end of March.

Walter Good, vice president of economic development for the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, said the company has indicated it will announce its decision by then.

He said chamber officials remain in dally contact with the maker of steel pipe as it considers whether to approve the $1 billion project next to its current mill on Martin Luther King Boulevard.

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