Significant Statistics | Utah Iron, Tariffs, and Economic Uncertainty

Written by: Ella Sjoblom

Utah Iron and Operations Suspension On April 7, 2025, Utah Iron announced that it would be suspending its operations. The company’s press release stated that “significant changes in global markets have created an unusual and strenuous amount of uncertainty for buyers and sellers.”[1] One of the largest employers in Iron County, Utah Iron’s operations support over 175 full-time jobs and at least 323 indirect or induced jobs.[2] These jobs yielded more than $20 million in … Continued