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CEO outlines plan for Pig Iron plant in Minot with 2029 production estimate
Summary
North American Iron CEO Jim Bougalis presented plans for a pig iron production facility that would bring ore from Minnesota to Minot; company estimated production could begin in 2029. The presentation was informational with no formal county approvals tied to the report.
Jim Bougalis, CEO of North American Iron, presented the company’s Pig Iron Project to the Ward County Commission, saying the proposal would bring iron ore from Minnesota into Minot to produce pig iron. The presentation included an estimated production date of 2029.
Commissioners listened to the informational presentation but did not take action on any approvals or permits during the meeting. The presentation was recorded as a briefing to the commission and to the public; no formal county vote or commitment was made during the April 21 session.
