Steel giant adamant ‘tide is turning’ despite R1.1b loss

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Steel giant adamant ‘tide is turning’ despite R1.1b loss
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ArcelorMittal’s Longs Business provides 3 500 direct jobs and 80 000 jobs across the value chain.

ArcelorMittal South Africa says its financial results for the first six months of 2024 is indicative of the potential for gradual recovery in the second half of 2024 and a return to profitability.

Verster said the results showcase the steel giant’s resilience in the face of challenging market conditions and operational issues. Verster said the decision to continue operations of the Long Steel Products business – vital to Newcastle’s economy – underscores the company’s commitment to the Southern African steel industry.

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