ArcelorMittal South Africa shares tumbled nearly 14% on Tuesday after the company said it plans to close its long steel operations due to weak demand and ...
ArcelorMittal SA has abandoned its long steel business after almost a decade of carrying it in the vain hope that South Africa would fuel demand through ...
Steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa has indicated that it may close its long-products business, which could result in the loss of 3 500 direct and ...
South Africa's failing power and transport systems as well as a skills deficit are thwarting efforts to revive the economy, with electricity outages and ...
ArcelorMittal South Africa has had no option but to embark on a process that contemplates the wind down of the company's Longs Business.
ArcelorMittal South Africa will shut its long steel products business and cut as many as 3 500 jobs, citing a moribund economy.
Steel producer ArcelorMittal SA says cost-saving initiatives have not been enough to counteract the cumulative effect of factors like a slowing economy and ...
Kobus Verster, ArcelorMittal South Africa CEO said the board and management had reached this point after having exhausted all possible options.
It will be closing down some of its long steel mills in the country. It blames this on power cuts, high Transnet costs and the decline in local infrastructure ...
ArcelorMittal South Africa CEO Kobus Verster believes there is no immediate prospect of addressing the structural issues undermining the financial viability ...
Health and safety, undermining collective agreements, lack of investment, weakening social dialogue, precarious and dangerous working conditions were key ...
The closure of ArcelorMittal South Africa operations in Newcastle and Vereeniging, starting from January 2024, is set to put 3500 jobs on the line.