Chongqing Iron and Steel Company Limited (,), or CISC is an

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and steel

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state-owned enterprise in Chongqing, China. Formerly "

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Iron Plant" in

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, it was established in 1890 during

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, the

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of Hu-Guang Area (now separately

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and

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). It, together with Daye Iron Mine and Shanghai Steel Plant, was relocated to

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, Chongqing in 1938 during the

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. After 1949, the plant had been renamed as "Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Company". In 1995, the company was reformed into "Chongqing Iron and Steel (Group) Company Limited". Its H shares were listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1997, while its A shares were listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2007.Chongqing Steel to raise shares in Shanghai
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