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    Luxembourg, 30 June 2014 - ArcelorMittal today announces that it has completed the sale of ArcelorMittal's 78% stake in European port handling and logistics company ATIC Services S.A. ("ATIC") to HES Beheer, having received all necessary regulatory approvals.

    The transaction was completed for an agreed price of EUR 155.4 million. The sale is consistent with ArcelorMittal's stated strategy of selective divestment of non-core assets.

    About ArcelorMittal

    ArcelorMittal is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in more than 60 countries and an industrial footprint in over 20 countries. Guided by a philosophy to produce safe, sustainable steel, we are the leading supplier of quality steel in the major global steel markets including automotive, construction, household appliances and packaging, with world-class research and development and outstanding distribution networks.

    Through our core values of sustainability, quality and leadership, we operate responsibly with respect to the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees, contractors and the communities in which we operate.

    For us, steel is the fabric of life, as it is at the heart of the modern world from railways to cars and washing machines. We are actively researching and producing steel-based technologies and solutions that make many of the products and components we use in our everyday lives more energy-efficient.

    We are one of the world's five largest producers of iron ore and metallurgical coal and our mining business is an essential part of our growth strategy. With a geographically diversified portfolio of iron ore and coal assets, we are strategically positioned to serve our network of steel plants and the external global market. While our steel operations are important customers, our supply to the external market is increasing as we grow.

    In 2013, ArcelorMittal had revenues of $79.4 billion and crude steel production of 91.2 million tonnes, while own iron ore production reached 58.4 million tonnes.

    ArcelorMittal is listed on the stock exchanges of New York (MT), Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia (MTS).

    For more information about ArcelorMittal please visit: http://corporate.arcelormittal.com/.

    Contact information ArcelorMittal Investor Relations
    Europe + 352 4792 3198
    Americas +1 312 899 3985
    Retail + 352 4792 3198
    SRI + 44 207 543 1123
    Bonds/Credit + 33 171 92 10 26
    Contact information ArcelorMittal Corporate Communications
    E-mail: press@arcelormittal.com
    Phone: +44 20 7629 7988
    ArcelorMittal Corporate Communications
    Sophie Evans (head of media relations) +44 20 3214 2882
    Laura Nutt +44 20 7543 1125
    United Kingdom
    Maitland Consultancy:
    Martin Leeburn + 44 20 7379 5151
    France
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    Sylvie Dumaine / Anne-Charlotte Creach + 33 1 5370 7470



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    ArcelorMittal completes the sale of ATIC stake Luxembourg, 30 June 2014 - ArcelorMittal today announces that it has completed the sale of ArcelorMittal's 78% stake in European port handling and logistics company ATIC Services S.A. ("ATIC") to HES Beheer, having received all necessary regulatory …