Kazakhstan suspends hot-rolled steel supplies to Iran

KARAGANDA. KAZINFORM ArcelorMittal Temirtau JSC, Kazakhstan, has suspended its export of hot rolled steel coils to the Islamic Republic of Iran due to sanctions the U.S. imposed on the country, Kazinform reports.

"Supplies will be suspended due to the sanctions introduced. As soon as sanctions are lifted the supplies will be resumed," official representative of the company Alexey Agureyev told Kazinform.

ArcelorMittal Temirtau manufactures hot rolled steel coils and exports to more than 75 states of the world. It manufactures more than 180 steel grades.