KIEV, Nov. 23 – ArcelorMittal – does not plan to sell ArcelorMittal Kryviy Rih in Ukraine (former Kryvorizhstal, Dnipropetrovsk region), the company's director general, Artem Poliakov, said in an interview with Metallurg corporate newspaper.

He said that this is the official position of ArcelorMittal.

"I can repeat again, referring to the official statement of ArcelorMittal and board members of the group, Gonzalo Urquijo and Sudhir Maheshwari, that the rumors are not true and are absolutely groundless," Poliakov said.