Complete the new melt shop in Kingman, AZ
Not delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 22 Apr 2024
- Due
- 31 Mar 2025
- Checked
- 19 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Kingman, AZ New Melt Shop Early 2025 $150”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Nucor's filings throughout 2025 and into early 2026 consistently describe the Kingman, Arizona melt shop as being under construction or in the early stages of operation, indicating it was not completed by early 2025.
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A Nucor 10-Q filed 2025-11-12
“Pre-operating and start-up costs in the third quarter of 2025 primarily included costs related to the sheet mill under construction in West Virginia and the melt shop expansion in Arizona.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Nucor 10-K filed 2026-02-25
“Pre-operating and start-up costs in 2025 and 2024 primarily related to the plate mill in Kentucky, the sheet mill being built in West Virginia, and the melt shop being built in Arizona.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +4.2% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (11 Nov 2025 to 14 Nov 2025). What this measures
Checked 19 Oct 2026.
Commitment lineage
Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.
- 1 versions
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Version 1 · original · stated 22 Apr 2024
Deadline 31 Mar 2025 (“Early 2025”)
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Version 2 · stated 22 Jul 2024
Deadline 31 Mar 2025 (“Early 2025”) · target 600,000 tpa
“Kingman, AZ • 600,000 tpa melt shop to increase regional flexibility Early 2025”
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Version 3 · stated 27 Jan 2025
Deadline 30 Jun 2025 (“Mid 2025”) · target 600,000 tpa
“Kingman Bar Mill Melt Shop • 600,000 tpa melt shop to increase regional flexibility $60 Mid 2025”
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Facility other
- Indicative materiality
- Medium rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- New melt shop in Kingman, AZ
- Amount
- USD 150
- Where
- Kingman, AZ
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
- Third check on a negative finding: agreesBecause a negative finding could harm a company if wrong, a stronger model re-read the evidence fully blind and reached the same answer.
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