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Luxembourg steel giant expands operations in Brazil

ArcelorMittalLuxembourg - ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel company, announced Wednesday that it was expanding its operations in Brazil with the acquisition of London Mining Brasil for about 810 million dollars (551 million euros).

The Luxembourg-based company also said it would develop an iron ore port facility in Sepetiba Bay, some 70 kilometres west of Rio de Janeiro.

ArcelorMittal wants to use the port to export iron ore extracted from the London Mining Brasil mine in the state of Minas Gerais to its steel facilities in the Atlantic basin.

Deutsche Post triumphs in billion-euro Brussels row

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Juncker rules out European Commission, ECB jobs

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Croatia hopes to end EU talks in 2009, but problems remain

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EU says cooperation with Israel depends on Mideast peace process

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Irish vote will not stop enlargement, EU says

Luxembourg - The political crisis caused by Ireland's rejection of the European Union's Lisbon treaty will not stop the bloc's enlargement, with progress for Turkey, Bosnia and Croatia expected thi

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