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ArcelorMittal SA says plant will be affected by Sishen force majeure

The steelmaker says its Saldanha plant could be negatively affected if the force majeure declared by Kumba's Sishen Iron Ore Company lasts more than 1-1/2 weeks.

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•    ArcelorMittal South Africa says force majeure declared by Kumba's Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC).

•    ArcelorMittal South Africa says duration of the force majeure unknown, but SIOC anticipates it might endure for two weeks.

•    ArcelorMittal says Saldanha plant will be negatively affected if the above continues for more than one week and a half.