Arcelor Mittal scrambles before talks deadline

Arcelor Mittal workers from Florange site stand next to French riot police officers as they demonstrate in front the National Assembly in Paris yesterday. Arcelor Mittal, which employs some 20,000 people in France, seeks solutions to avoid shutting...

Arcelor Mittal workers from Florange site stand next to French riot police officers as they demonstrate in front the National Assembly in Paris yesterday. Arcelor Mittal, which employs some 20,000 people in France, seeks solutions to avoid shutting down the furnaces, including a temporary nationalisation of the surrounding steelworks, as a deadline for the conclusion of talks loomed in three days.

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