"Deadly ArcelorMittal Mine Fire in Kazakhstan Leaves Dozens Dead and Missing"

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"Deadly ArcelorMittal Mine Fire in Kazakhstan Leaves Dozens Dead and Missing"
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At least 32 people have died and 14 are missing after a mine fire in Kazakhstan's Kostenko mine operated by ArcelorMittal Temirtau. The fire, suspected to be caused by a methane blast, led to the evacuation of 206 out of 252 people. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declared a national day of mourning and ordered a halt to investment cooperation with ArcelorMittal Temirtau. The government and the company are working on finalizing a deal to nationalize the company, which operates the country's largest steel mill.

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