NgoMashi 2, i-ArcelorMittal yamemezela ukuthi isiqedile ukuthengwa kwezinsimbi zikaJohn Lawrie, inkampani yokuvuselela izinsimbi yaseScotland, ngoFebhuwari 28. Ngemva kokuthengwa, uJohn Laurie usasebenza ngokwesakhiwo sokuqala senkampani.
I-John Laurie metals iyinkampani enkulu yokuvuselela izingcezu, enendlunkulu yayo e-Aberdeen, eScotland, enezinkampani ezintathu ezingaphansi kwayo eNyakatho-mpumalanga yeScotland. Imikhiqizo eqediwe ithunyelwa ikakhulukazi eNtshonalanga Yurophu. Kubikwa ukuthi u-50% wemithombo yezingcezu zenkampani ivela embonini kawoyela negesi yase-UK. Njengoba ukwanda kokuvalwa kwemithombo kawoyela negesi eNorth Sea ngenxa yokuguqulwa kwamandla, izinto zokusetshenziswa zezingcezu zenkampani kulindeleke ukuthi zande kakhulu eminyakeni eyi-10 ezayo.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-AMMI ithe ukuze kufezwe ukungathathi hlangothi kwekhabhoni ekusebenzeni kwebhizinisi ngokushesha okukhulu, inkampani ihlela ukwandisa ukusetshenziswa kwensimbi elahliwe kanye nokunciphisa ukukhishwa kwekhabhoni.