Brussels: An explosion at a steelworks in northern France has killed one worker and injured a second, the site's owner ArcelorMittal said.
ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker, said in a statement late on Wednesday it is investigating the cause of the blast, which happened in a maintenance workshop on Wednesday afternoon in Florange, near the city of Metz.
The company did not say whether the explosion has had any impact on production.
Bureau Report
First Published: Thursday, February 02, 2012, 16:04