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ArcelorMittal job cuts raise concerns over South Africa’s, Newcastle economic stability
Morne Seaman, president of the Newcastle Business Chamber, yesterday said that in 1969, the government announced the establishment of the third Iscor Works in Newcastle (Amsa). “As a direct ...
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Government says intervention was ‘insufficient’ to halt ArcelorMittal plant closures in Newcastle, Vereeniging
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition has defended itself against an allegation that it failed to act to prevent the downscaling of ArcelorMittal’s steel plant in Newcastle, saying ...
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Gauteng govt concerned about looming job losses at ArcellorMittal
The company recently announced that it would close its plants in Vereneeging and Newcastle due low demand ... as a state-owned company called, Iscor. In 1989, the steel company was privatised ...
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JP Landman | AMSA: the sound and fury of a partial closure
The storm around the closure of the long steel business by ArcelorMittal South Africa concerns a lot more than just steel, ...