USSK draws interest, but no decision on a sale: Surma

Jan 30, 2013 | 12:58 PM | Michael Cowden

Tags  U.S. Steel, John Surma, Slovakia, USSK, U.S. Steel Kosice, Metinvest, flat products, Michael Cowden

CHICAGO — U.S. Steel Corp.’s chairman and chief executive officer John P. Surma confirmed that other companies are interested in its U.S. Steel Košice SRO operations in Slovakia.

“We’ve had some expressions of interest in the (USSK) facility to see if it might be worth more to somebody else than it would be to us,” Surma said during a Jan. 29 conference call with analysts.....





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