AMSA welcomes designation of local steel for rail sector

ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) on Thursday welcomed the latest designations by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) of the local content threshold for local production and content in the rail permanent way sector. A permanent way is the structure, comprising the rails, fasteners, railroad ties or sleepers and ballast or slab track, plus the underlying subgrade, which enables trains to move.