UK steel industry dealt another blow as Redcar plant is to close down with loss of 1,700 jobs
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The move follows the decision by SSI’s UK arm on 18 September to put production on hold at the site amid protests by the plant’s workers.
The move follows the decision by SSI’s UK arm on 18 September to put production on hold at the site amid protests by the plant’s workers.