ArcelorMittal Kryvy Rih will begin forced dismissal in 2013

The General Director of the ARCELORMITAL metallurgical plant Krivoy Rog Kriva Polyakov through the corporate newspaper of the enterprise warned workers about the coming next year reduction . "The current situation shows that it is unlikely that it will be possible to completely avoid reductions at the enterprise ... Therefore, in 2013, we have to reduce the staff," he said.

The main strategy of Arcelormittal today was the preservation of the achieved indicators, we simply do not talk about any development and increase in production volumes. "The strategy in maintaining production at this level is 5.7 million tons of finished rental per year, or 480 thousand tons per month," said Artem Polyakov.

The general director of Krivorozhstali also noted that rumors about the sale of "ArcelorMittal Krivoy Rih" are "absolutely useless" and are not true.

Earlier it was reported that ArcelorMittal Kryvoy Rog began the next stage of the program of voluntary dismissal of employees of the enterprise. The first stage of the program was held from April 23 to May 31, the second - from August 20 to September 28, 2012. It involves the payment of a compensation package to certain categories of workers upon dismissal of their own free will.