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Thursday, July 18, 2013

ArcelorMittal consigns plan for Indian steel mill to scrap heap.

In another major blow to India's plans to attract foreign investment, ArcelorMittal (MT) has ended plans to build a 12M-ton-a-year steel factory in the country, citing delays in purchasing land, uncertain iron-ore supplies and deteriorating market conditions. ArcelorMittal is the second global steelmaker this week to announce that it's dropping a multi-billion dollar project in India, with South Korea's Posco (PKX) pulling out of a $5.3B 6M-ton mill.

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