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Is No. 4 a Keeper?

Sparrows Point Sale Scuttled

Lifting the Mittal Curse

Monopoly Abuses Pinned to Mittal

Mittal Steel's Effect on Domestic Prices

Another Chapter

Ross Named Defendant in Sago Mine Lawsuits

Incestuous Dealings at Sago

Mittal Steel's U.S. Record

Mittal v. Arcelor

Making Steel Updates

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Steve Miller, Delphi

The Sago Accident and the Business of Coal

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March 22, 2008
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What's Going On

Since 2001, I have been following the financiers, directors, and managers who were involved in the Chapter 11 disassembly of Bethlehem Steel Corp. My research has taken me into the billionaire world of Indian mogul Lakshmi Mittal, his operation of U.S. steel mills and his current takeover battle with Arcelor. Other people and organizations keep popping up, cutting deals and causing things to happen – Robert Steve Miller (Delphi Corp.), Lewis Kaden (Citigroup), Nathaniel Rothschild and Rothschild Inc. (Arcelor, Delphi, coal), and Wilbur Ross (steel, coal, and the Sago mine accident). What’s going on? No less than a quiet restructuring of U.S. industry. –MR

 

 

 

 

Tinplate Washer, 1936