South Carolina commerce department said that Monaca based Horsehead Corporation is planning to locate a USD 87 million zinc recycling facility in Barnwell County, which will provide 65 new jobs.

Horsehead has a contract to recycle dust generated during melting of scrap materials from Nucor Steel's three facilities in North and South Carolina.

Horsehead produces zinc and zinc based products that are used in galvanized steel products, tires, alkaline batteries, paint, chemicals and pharmaceuticals.