{"id":12535,"date":"2012-07-18T12:59:10","date_gmt":"2012-07-18T10:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/07\/update-1-evraz-halts-operations-at-south-african-mill\/"},"modified":"2012-07-18T12:59:10","modified_gmt":"2012-07-18T10:59:10","slug":"update-1-evraz-halts-operations-at-south-african-mill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/update-1-evraz-halts-operations-at-south-african-mill\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE 1-Evraz halts operations at South African mill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">MOSCOW, July 18<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Russia&#8217;s largest steelmaker<br \/>\nEvraz said on Wednesday that it has suspended<br \/>\noperations of its steel and vanadium asset in South Africa<br \/>\nfollowing a strike and will not be able to ensure steady<br \/>\nsupplies of its main products.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Evraz said that it could not guarantee sustainability of<br \/>\nsupplies from its Highveld Steel and Vanadium mills after a<br \/>\nstrike on Monday, caused by cost reduction and labour force<br \/>\nreorganisation.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Evraz is making every effort to meet its obligations to its<br \/>\nsuppliers and partners, but under the circumstances cannot fully<br \/>\nguarantee the stability and continuity of Evraz Highveld&#8217;s<br \/>\nproduct supplies,&#8221; the company said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The company said that the strike at Highveld, which<br \/>\nrepresents less than 1 percent of the company&#8217;s consolidated<br \/>\ncore earnings, will not affect its financial results.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW, July 18 (Reuters) &#8211; Russia&#8217;s largest steelmaker Evraz said on Wednesday that it has suspended operations of its steel and vanadium asset in South Africa following a strike and will not be able to ensure steady supplies of its main products. Evraz said that it could not guarantee sustainability of supplies from its Highveld [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-12535","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}