Ngomhla wesi-2 kweyoKwindla, i-ArcelorMittal yabhengeza ukuba igqibile ukuthengwa kweentsimbi zikaJohn Lawrie, inkampani yaseScotland ephinda isebenzise isinyithi, ngomhla wama-28 kweyoMdumba. Emva kokuthengwa, uJohn Laurie usasebenza ngokwesakhiwo sokuqala senkampani.
I-John Laurie metals yinkampani enkulu yokuphinda usebenzise inkunkuma, enekomkhulu layo e-Aberdeen, eScotland, kunye neenkampani ezintathu eziphantsi kwayo kuMntla-mpuma weScotland. Iimveliso ezigqityiweyo zithunyelwa ikakhulu eNtshona Yurophu. Kubikwa ukuba i-50% yezixhobo zenkunkuma zenkampani zivela kushishino lweoyile negesi e-UK. Njengoko ukwanda kokuvalwa kwemithombo yeoyile negesi kuLwandle oluseMantla ngenxa yokuguqulwa kwamandla, izinto ezisetyenzisiweyo zenkampani kulindeleke ukuba zinyuke kakhulu kwiminyaka eli-10 ezayo.
Ukongeza, i-AMMI ithe ukuze kufezekiswe ukungathathi cala kwekhabhoni ekusebenzeni kweshishini ngokukhawuleza, inkampani iceba ukwandisa ukusetyenziswa kwentsimbi elahliweyo kunye nokunciphisa ukukhutshwa kwekhabhoni.