I te 2 o Poutū-te-rangi, i pānuitia e ArcelorMittal kua oti i a rātou te hoko i a John Lawrie metals, he kamupene hangarua whakarewa o Kōtirana, i te 28 o Pēpuere. Whai muri i te hokonga, kei te mahi tonu a John Laurie i runga anō i te hanganga taketake o te kamupene.
He kamupene hangarua para nui a John Laurie metals, kei Aberdeen, Kōtirana te tari matua, ā, e toru āna apiti i te raki-mā-rāwhiti o Kōtirana. Ko te nuinga o ngā hua kua oti te hanga ka kaweake ki Ūropi ki te Hauāuru. E ai ki ngā pūrongo, e 50% o ngā rauemi para a te kamupene i ahu mai i te umanga hinu me te hau o te UK. Nā te pikinga ake o te whakakorenga o ngā puna hinu me te hau i te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa nā te huringa pūngao, e matapaetia ana ka piki ake te nui o ngā rauemi mata para a te kamupene i roto i ngā tau 10 e whai ake nei.
Hei tāpiritanga, i kī a AMMI, kia tere ai te whakatinanatanga o te kore whakamahi waro i roto i ngā mahi a te umanga, kei te whakamahere te kamupene ki te whakanui ake i te whakamahinga o ngā para maitai me te whakaiti i ngā tukunga waro.