Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of
our report dated February 27, 2007 relating to the consolidated financial statements, financial
statement schedule, managements assessment of the effectiveness of internal control over financial
reporting and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in
United States Steel Corporations Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006.
We also consent to the reference to us under the heading Experts in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
March 5, 2007