ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. provided earnings guidance for the year ended December 31, 2022. The Company is required to publish a trading statement as soon as there is a reasonable degree of certainty that the financial results for the year ended 31 December 2022 ("the period") are expected to differ by at least 20% or more from the financial results for the previous corresponding reporting period ("the comparative period"). Based on information currently available, shareholders are advised that the Company expects: · The earnings per share to decline from ZAR 5,94 profit per share for the comparative period to a profit within a range of ZAR 2,20 and ZAR 2,50 per share for the period (representing a decrease of between 58% and 63%) · The headline earnings per share to decline from ZAR 6,15 headline profit per share for the comparative period to a headline profit per share within a range of ZAR 2,15 and ZAR 2,45 per share for the period (representing a decrease of between 60% and 65%).