Current Affairs Czech steel city suffers from demand slump

26-05-2009 17:17 | Chris Johnstone

The Czech Republic’s third biggest city Ostrava is renowned worldwide for its steelmaking. But the world economic crisis has hit the business hard with production down to levels not seen since the end of WWII. The downturn has been dramatic for an industry that caused Ostrava to be dubbed the steel heart of the Czech Republic.

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