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Article: India: Karnataka Willing to Offer ArcelorMittal Site for India Factory.
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- November 5, 2009
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ArcelorMittal, the world s largest steelmaker, may look at other locations for its proposed factories in India after facing delays for more than four years in securing land and iron ore mines in Jharkhand and Orissa.
While we appreciate the problems in the states, we are unhappy with the progress, Vijay Kumar Bhatnagar, the head of ArcelorMittal s India unit, said today in New Delhi. The Karnataka state government is ready to offer ArcelorMittal an alternate site, Minister of State for Steel A. Sai Prathap said.
The eastern states of Jharkhand, Orissa and Chhattisgarh, which hold 70 percent of India s coal reserves and 55 ...