ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, Steel mill and public company in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine.
ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih is a large steel mill in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih that mines iron ore and processes it into steel products. The facility produces various forms of steel, including billets, reinforcing bars, and wire, which are sold across several continents.
The steel mill was founded in 1931 and has been a major industrial operation in the region from the start. It developed over the decades into one of the largest steel producers in the former Soviet Union.
The industrial complex employs 19,504 workers, making it a central economic force in the Dnipropetrovsk region with average annual wages of 289,000 Ukrainian hryvnias.
The site is accessible from the city of Kryvyi Rih and sits in an industrial area with good road connections. Visitors should note that this is an active production facility with security protocols in place.
The company allocated one billion dollars for environmental modernization through the Steel Billion program, including the construction of a 250-million-dollar pelletizing plant.
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