STEEL-making at the Thai-owned SSI UK plant at Redcar has been temporarily suspended, putting 2,000 jobs at risk.
The set-back is said to be due to ongoing issues with the supply of raw materials and services.
Steps were going ahead today (September 18) to systematically reduce production with a view to retaining the plant in a condition whereby it could be brought back into play at an appropriate point.
Redcar coke ovens and the power station will continue to operate at a reduced level.
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