Nippon Steel to halt production ahead of super typhoon
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Japanese steel manufacturer Nippon Steel Corp. plans to temporarily suspend production at Kimitsu Steel Works in Chiba Prefecture ahead of typhoon Hagibis, which is expected to hit the country on Oct. 12, NHK reports. The company had to halt operations of one of its furnaces at the manufacturing base in September due to damage caused by typhoon Faxai.
