Steel giant confirms French furnace closure-600 jobs to go

  • 12 years ago
Steel manufacturer ArcelorMittal has announced the closure of two idle blast furnaces in eastern France and with it the loss of more than 600 jobs.

The company shut down the furnaces in Florange 14 months ago, while continuing other operations at the plant.

Trade unions are furious.

Edouard Martin is from the CFDT:
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