ArcelorMittal stocks up ahead of Brazil cold-rolling mill maintenance in April

Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal has built up strategic inventories ahead of downtime planned in April for maintenance of the cold-rolling mill at its Vega unit in southern Brazil, the company said on Monday March 20.

The temporary production halt is necessary for a capacity-increase project at the site, ArcelorMittal told Fastmarkets. Galvanizing lines will remain operational, but stocking was planned ahead of time to secure...

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Renato Rostás

March 21, 2023

14:16 GMT

São Paulo