Fields Cos. moves plans for steel mill project back to Houston

Houston-based Fields Cos. has moved the site of a planned spiralweld steel mill project back to Houston.

Until recently, the project was meant to be sited on the Steel Dynamics campus in Sinton, Texas. This change means the investment for the mill — and the 50 new jobs that will come with it — are coming back to Houston.

Steel Dynamics will still be a big part of the JDM/HDF Spiralweld Mill’s supply chain, but CEO Jay Fields said the asset will have better access to the water from the new…