Bay foundation sues over Sparrows Point steel mill sale
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation and the Maryland Department of the Environment are calling for the potential sale of the Sparrows Point steel mill to be rejected if the deal does not contain clear language about what the new owner needs to do to clean up the site.
Week in review – 8/3/12
Caesars OK’d for casino A state commission on Tuesday approved a slot machine license for Caesars Entertainment to build a casino in Baltimore. The unanimous vote for the Baltimore casino […]
Sparrows Point auction reportedly delayed for a week
The auction of RG Steel’s plants, including the historic Sparrows Point steel mill in Baltimore County, has been postponed until next week, union officials wrote in an email to membership Tuesday, according to a local news blog.
Environmental appeal involving RG Steel to proceed
WILMINGTON, Del. — A Delaware bankruptcy judge ruled Tuesday that environmentalists can proceed with a federal court appeal in a dispute involving water quality monitoring at an RG Steel facility […]
RG Steel judge asked to allow environmental appeal
DOVER, Del. — Environmentalists are asking a Delaware bankruptcy judge for permission to pursue a federal court appeal in a dispute involving RG Steel‘s steel mill in Sparrows Point. RG […]
Steelmaking at The Point: What went wrong
Barring a last-minute infusion of cash by bankers or owner Ira Rennert – or an improbable sale to a new company – RG Steel LLC and its flagship plant, Sparrows […]
RG Steel, creditors eye agreement on sale process
WILMINGTON, Del. — RG Steel LLC says it is close to resolving differences with creditors over plans to sell the bankrupt steelmaker’s assets. RG Steel, the nation’s fourth-largest flat-rolled steel […]
RG Steel, creditors urged to agree on sale process
WILMINGTON, Del. — The judge presiding over the bankruptcy of RG Steel LLC is urging the company and its creditors to try to agree on a sale process of the […]
RG Steel’s bankruptcy plan wins court OK
WILMINGTON, Del. — RG Steel LLC won preliminary approval of a bankruptcy financing plan on Friday as the troubled steelmaker works to find a buyer in the next two months […]
Sparrows Point owner RG Steel files for Chapter 11
RG Steel LLC, owner and operator of the Sparrows Point steel mill in Baltimore County, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The company, […]
New panel to advise Kamenetz on Sparrows Point options
A 16-member panel of business leaders will advise Baltimore County economic development officials about the best use for the Sparrows Point peninsula in the wake of last week’s announced woes […]
Bay foundation watching Sparrows Point shutdown
A Chesapeake Bay Foundation attorney says the environmental group is keeping a close eye on the shutdown of the Sparrows Point steel mill outside Baltimore. Bay foundation attorney Jon Mueller […]





