Big River fishing for buyer but gets no bites

Dec 12, 2005 | 09:41 AM | Matthew Lerner

Executives of Big River Zinc Corp. are working to keep their plant in Sauget, Ill., open, but so far their efforts haven't had much success.

A local newspaper pegged U.S. Steel Corp. as a potential suitor, but the company was quick to respond with word that the big Pittsburgh-based steelmaker was not interested and had not been asked to consider making an offer for the troubled zinc smelter.....





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