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Rodange. The company then became a re-roller of steel specialising in rails. In 1994 the company merged with another Luxembourg based steel company based in
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Rodange in 1978; the steel mill now being supplied by
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was opened between the iron works and the Doihl mine. and in 1880 a second furnace began production. In the 1880s the company obtained concessions in the Walert Mine (
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was founded, for the production of pipes and other metal castings. (In 1908 it was taken over by SA Hauts-Forneaux de
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