Company: MT
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001243429-25-000017
Chunk: 128

Company: ArcelorMittal
Filing Date: 2025-03-10
Form: 20-F
Chunk 128
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 95.1 |     | Iron Ore Mine (open pit andunderground) |     | Concentrate, lump andsinter feed |

1. Coke oven batteries 6 and 7 in Vanderbijlpark were permanently closed in September 2024. Coke oven battery 4 in Newcastle was closed in September 2024 upon r eaching the end of its life . 2. ArcelorMittal South Africa permanently discontinued operation of the Vereeniging melt shop (EAF and continuous casting machine), which was under care and maintenance since October 2022, in the fourth quarter of 2024. The Vereeniging s mall section mill was permanently decommissioned in the fourth quarter of 2024. ArcelorMittal South Africa ArcelorMittal South Africa is one of the largest steel producers in Africa and is listed on the JSE Limited in South Africa. ArcelorMittal South Africa has two main steel production facilities: Vanderbijlpark and Newcastle, which are located inland. ArcelorMittal South Africa also has a metallurgical by- products division (Coke and Chemicals) split into two coke- making and by-products operations at the steel production facilities (Vanderbijlpark and Newcastle). ArcelorMittal South Africa has a diversified range of products and includes hot rolled plates and sheet in coil form, cold rolled sheet, coated sheet, wire rod and sections, as well as forgings. In 2024, 77% of its products were sold in the South African domestic market, while Africa is its largest export market. It also sells into Asia and sells minor tonnage into Europe and the Americas. On January 6, 2025, ArcelorMittal South Africa announced the wind-down of its Long products Business. Steel production was originally announced to cease by late January 2025, and the wind-down of the remaining production processes to be completed in the first quarter of 2025 . Currently, the wind-down is being postponed for one additional month as discussions continue regarding potential governmental support. See “Introduction—Key transactions and events in 2024". Thabazimbi Iron Ore Mine The Thabazimbi Iron Ore Mine (Pty) Ltd, located at Thabazimbi, in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, was acquired by ArcelorMittal South Africa in 2018. Thabazimbi Iron Ore Mine currently processes existing stockpiles of iron ore from a run of mine (unbenefici