Home ArcelorMittal to idle No3 blast furnace in Brazil’s Tubarão facility ArcelorMittal will idle the No3 blast furnace at its integrated slab and flat steel Tubarão facility, in the country’s southeastern Espírito Santo state, because of impacts from the spread of the novel coronavirus, the company said on Friday March 27. The blast furnace at the Tubarão unit, which has capacity to produce 2.8 million tonnes of crude steel per year, will be halted in early April for up to 45 days. The facility supplies slab... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok To view this content, please take a free trial or subscribe to our service. Already registered? Log in Subscribe to the latest news: Personalized live and breaking news alerts Access live news and market information Access our market news archive back to 1997 Buy now Take a FREE 7 day trial: Access the past month's market insights Coverage from our experts embedded in the markets Try our global metal company database Take a trial Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Felipe Peroni Renato Rostás March 27, 2020 22:07 GMT São Paulo Keywords ArcelorMittal Tubarão Brazil Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}
