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China OKs Baosteel, Wuhan Merger

According to Bloomberg, 52-year-old Ma Guoqiang, chairman of Wuhan Iron & Steel Group Corp., will hold the same title in the new business. Wuhan is China’s sixth-largest steelmaker and will join Baosteel Group Corp. in the merger.

In terms of output, the combined business would be second only to ArcelorMittal. 

Bloomberg has more on the story here.