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Competition authorities to have another go at Mittal

Looks like steel maker ArcelorMittal will be appearing before the Competition Commission again, only months after it settled the long-running complaints by gold companies about predatory pricing. The latest complaint comes from canners (as in the people who put fruit in a tin) by way of the department of trade and industry and relates to a 70% increase in tin plate prices in the first quarter of this year. Read more: Fin24.com

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