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South Africa’s largest steel maker has warned that without urgent government protection, it will be a matter of time before local production is no longer viable. (David Harrison/M&G)
ARCELORMITTAL

ArcelorMittal to keep its head above water by cutting more jobs

After announcing weak financial results for the first half of 2019, the steel manufacturer is planning to cut more jobs to be able to operate

  • Tshegofatso Mathe
2 min read
According to US steel producers
ARCELORMITTAL

US steels itself against SA imports

While the local steel industry is seeking tariff protection, its US counterpart is – surprise! – petitioning for anti-dumping duties to be imposed.

  • Staff Reporter
6 min read
CARTELS

Down to the wire

The Competition Commission is investigating cases against twelve wire manufacturers and four steel manufacturers for price-fixing.

  • Lloyd Gedye
  • Antony Barnett, Martin Bright and Patrick Smith
  • Gugulethu Moyo
6 min read