<div id="readability-page-1"><div><p>MILAN, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The commissioners of Italy's former ILVA steel plants will launch a 5-billion-euro ($5.83 billion) damages claim against ArcelorMittal, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Wednesday, as the government seeks a new buyer for the steelmaker.</p><p>               Acciaierie d'Italia (ADI), previously known as ILVA, was placed under government administration in early 2024, ending the ownership of ArcelorMittal, the world's second-largest steelmaker, and with the aim of finding new private investors.</p><p>               &#34;Extraordinary maintenance is absolutely necessary and stems from the state of total neglect and decay in which the plants were left by ArcelorMittal,&#34; Urso told parliament in announcing the damages claim.</p><p>               ADI, which is struggling to maintain production amid rising energy costs and weak demand, is a major headache for Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni because its closure would have major knock-on effects for the country's manufacturing sector.</p><p>               In September, the steelmaker said it had received 10 bids for the plant, but that only two of the bidders - Azerbaijan's Baku Steel Company working with Azerbaijan Investment Company, and India's Jindal Steel International - were interested in purchasing all of the company's assets.</p><p>               ($1 = 0.8578 euros)</p><p>(Reporting by Sara Rossi, editing by Gavin Jones)</p></div></div>

安赛乐米塔尔

<p>意大利政府计划向安赛乐米塔尔索赔 50 亿欧元，原因是对 ILVA 钢铁厂的忽视。政府旨在为 Acciaierie d'Italia（之前称为 ILVA）寻找新的私人投资者，该公司面临着能源成本上升和需求疲软的挑战。两家竞标者，巴库钢铁公司和金达尔钢铁国际，正在考虑购买所有资产</p>

意大利计划因 ILVA 钢铁厂问题向安赛乐米塔尔索赔 50 亿欧元