Alabama State Port Authority chief Jimmy Lyons addressed the Sunrise Rotary Club of Mobile in February 2009, with a $100 million Pinto Island terminal under way to serve the ThyssenKrupp steel mill.
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Boom, Boom, Boom: Mobile Counted Its Winnings in the Summer of 2008
Steel at Calvert, tankers at Brookley, a new container terminal and a downtown tower: in mid-2008, Mobile leaders argued the long-promised boom had finally arrived, while cautioning it was not yet in hand.
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Steeling Up: Mobile Wins the Mill and Discovers It Has No Workers
With a German steel giant headed for north Mobile County, local executives warned that the region’s real crisis had shifted from recruiting industry to finding and training the people to staff it.