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Nippon Steel/Sumitomo draft merger plan submitted

Mineweb | March 18, 2011 | 11:36 am Asia Iron Ore

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd submit draft merger proposal Tokyo (Reuters) – Nippon Steel Corp, the world’s fourth-biggest steelmaker, and Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd submitted a draft proposal for their planned merger to Japan’s