Dec 19 (Reuters) - Nippon Steel Corp :
* NIPPON STEEL OFFICIAL: NEW KAMI PROJECT IN CANADA ESSENTIALLY MARKS ITS FIRST INVOLVEMENT IN GREENFIELD IRON ORE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
* NIPPON STEEL OFFICIAL: KAMI MARKS ITS FIRST ACQUISITION OF IRON ORE INTERESTS IN NEARLY 50 YEARS
* NIPPON STEEL OFFICIAL: WILL HOLD RIGHT TO OFFTAKE IRON ORE PROPORTIONAL TO ITS INVESTMENT RATIO
* NIPPON STEEL OFFICIAL: IRON ORE TO BE PRODUCED AT KAMI IS FOR HOT BRIQUETTED IRON, NOT FOR CONVENTIONAL IRON ORE FOR BLAST FURNACES
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