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Low demand shuts steel mill for month |
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Tuesday, 02 December 2008 |
GEORGETOWN -- A slump in orders has closed the steel mill in Georgetown through January, leaving at least 300 employees laid off for at least a month, officials at ArcelorMittal Steel said. The shutdown, which comes on the heels of other production slowdowns in the steel industry, will have a drastic effect on Georgetown County during the holiday season, with businesses and restaurants feeling the pain, said Wayne Gregory, director of Georgetown County Economic Development.
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