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Severstal North America To Restart Ohio Cold-Roll Mill Dec 13



LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Severstal North America, a unit of Russian steelmaker OAO Severstal, said Thursday it is restarting its cold-rolling mill in Yorkville, Ohio, on Dec. 13 in response to improved demand for cold-rolled and coated steel products.

The cold-rolling mill belongs to Severstal Wheeling Inc., a unit of the North American steel operations, and has been idled since June 2009. The mill will reprocess steel made at Severstal Sparrows Point and deliver the final product to either Severstal Wheeling's Martins Ferry, Ohio, coating operation or to end- customers.

The number of employees to be recalled will vary with production demands, the company said.

Company Web Site: http://www.severstalna.com

-By Alex MacDonald, Dow Jones Newswires; 44-(0)20-7842-9328; alex.macdonald@ dowjones.com


  (END) Dow Jones Newswires
  11-19-091324ET
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