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London mayor mocks French over Mittal

Johnson invites Indian business to ‘come to London’

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Olam / Muddy Waters – answers please

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Muddy Waters issues critical Olam report

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Mittal and Hollande in ‘blackmail’ talks

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Nov 26, 2012

Norilsk general director might step down

Talks to broker peace deal between warring shareholders

From LEX Nov 26, 2012

Olam / Muddy Waters – Blocked off

Purpose of short seller’s attack is far from clear

Nov 25, 2012

French minister digs in for steel battle

After taking on Peugeot, Montebourg turns to Mittal

Nov 25, 2012

Olam gives critics short shrift

Agribusiness takes issue with Block accusations

Nov 23, 2012

Tata Steel cuts 900 jobs to reduce UK costs

Planned £250m investment at Port Talbot still to go ahead

From LEX Nov 22, 2012

Olam – when companies sue

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Nov 21, 2012

Outokumpu urges patience on profits

Steelmaker girds itself for slow recovery after Inoxum takeover

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Poor revenues cause concern in Europe

Companies beating expectations at three-year low

Inside Business Nov 15, 2012

ThyssenKrupp must show care in reinvention

The fate of Mannesmann holds valuable lessons for German steelmaker

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Chinese steel demand set to pick up

Infrastructure projects boost demand for metal

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