“There aren’t any “3000 Indians” working at ArcelorMittal. This narrative is fake and deceptive,” Mittal Metal argues.
ArcelorMittal Liberia has given unique entry to the US to evaluate their job numbers, and we’re proud to report the next, the corporate mentioned Wednesday, June 18:
As of Might 31, 2025, ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) a complete of 2,848 people have been employed full-time. Amongst these, 2,555 have been Liberians, constituting 90% of the full-time workforce. The remaining 293 staff, accounting for simply 10%, have been expatriates, Mittal Metal mentioned.
Mounted-Time period and Contractor Employees
Along with everlasting staff, AML additionally depends on a considerable variety of fixed-term and contractor employees. As of April 30, 2025, a complete of 6,147 people have been engaged beneath this employment class. Of this quantity, 4,705 have been Liberians, representing 77%, whereas 1,442 expatriates made up 23%. These expatriates are predominantly specialists engaged in technical, building and engineering associated actions beneath Part Two of AML’s growth mission, which incorporates the development of a contemporary iron ore concentrator, railway upgrades, and port growth.
General Workforce Composition
When each employment classes are mixed, AML’s complete workforce stands at 8,995. Liberians account for 7,260 of those roles, making up 81% of the whole workforce. In the meantime, expatriates maintain 1,735 positions, constituting 19%. This total composition is a transparent indication of AML’s substantial funding in native employment and its position as a significant contributor to family incomes and financial stability in Liberia.
Conclusion
The info affirms that ArcelorMittal Liberia isn’t solely fulfilling its dedication beneath the Mineral Growth Settlement (MDA) to prioritize native employment but additionally taking part in a pivotal position in Liberia’s human useful resource growth.
Anybody with any quantity aside from that is merely requested to point out proof and AML’s says its books are open to any type of labor associated audit.