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ArcelorMittal to temporarily reduce annualised European primary steelmaking production by three million tonnes

Regrettable decision necessary due to combination of weakening demand, rising imports coupled with insufficient EU trade protection, high energy costs and rising carbon costs  6 May 2019, 08:55 CET ArcelorMittal today announces its intention to temporarily idle production at its steelmaking facilities in Kraków, Poland and reduce production in Asturias, Spain. In addition, the planned …