What was at stake for Arcelor?
On May 26, Arcelor an-nounced a deal with Severstal that would give it a controlling stake in Russia’s largest steelmaker and $1.59 billion in cash in exchange for a 32 per cent stake in Arcelor.
Did ArcelorMittal sell to Cleveland-Cliffs?
ArcelorMittal North America Holding, a wholly owned subsidiary of ArcelorMittal SA (‘ArcelorMittal’ or ‘the Company’) announces today the conclusion of the sale of its remaining 38.2 million common shares in Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (‘Cleveland-Cliffs’) following receipt of the shares on 9 June 2021.
Who is the king of steel?
Lakshmi Mittal

Lakshmi Mittal | |
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Known for | Steel magnate King of Steel |
Board member of | Goldman Sachs |
Spouse(s) | Usha |
Children | Vanisha Mittal Aditya Mittal |
Why did Arcelor merge with Mittal?
Expected Benefits of Merger It occupied number one position in North America, South America, Europe, and Africa. The merger was expected to give Arcelor entry into emerging markets and access to raw materials through low-cost operations of Mittal Steel. It also created leadership position for Arcelor in North America.
What effect did the Arcelor Mittal merger have on the global steel industry?

The most definitive benefit that has been derived from this merger is the increment in the value of the steel assets worldwide and AreclorMittal has emerged as one supergiant with almost no competition from others for many years to come (SteelConsult International, 2007).
Does Cleveland-Cliffs own ArcelorMittal?
ArcelorMittal North America Holding, a wholly owned subsidiary of ArcelorMittal SA (‘ArcelorMittal’ or ‘the Company’) announces today the conclusion of the sale of its remaining 38.2 million common shares in Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (‘Cleveland-Cliffs’).