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Kazakhstan says 32 killed in ArcelorMittal mine fire

Kazakhstan says 32 killed in ArcelorMittal mine fire

KARAGANDA: Kazakhstan said on Saturday that 32 people were killed in a fire in yet another deadly accident in a mine owned by ArcelorMittal, with over a dozen still missing, in the Central Asian country's worst disaster in years.President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called the Luxembourg-listed ArcelorMittal group the “worst” company “in our history” and ordered his government to take control of the Kazakh branch of the company.ArcelorMittal has a history of deadly disasters in Kazakhstan and is regularly accused of failing to respect safety and environmental regulations.The fire was one of the deadliest in Kazakhstan's post-Soviet history and came just two months after five miners were killed in a blast at a site owned by the company.“At the Kostenko mine as of 4 p.m. (1000 GMT) the bodies of 32 people have been found,“ the emergency situations ministry said in a statement. “The search for 14 miners is continuing.”“This is a tragedy,“ Tokayev said as he met with families of the victims in t

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