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ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES |
ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES | NOTE 22 — ENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITIES The steel industry uses and generates substances that may damage the environment. The Company and its subsidiaries believe they are compliant with all the applicable environmental regulations in the countries where they operate. The Company’s management performs frequent analysis with the purpose of identifying potentially impacted areas and a liability is recorded based on the best estimate of costs for investigation, treatment and cleaning of potentially affected sites. The balances of the provisions are as follows: ​
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​ |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Provision for environmental liabilities |  | 517,669 | ​ | 484,652
Current |  | 139,395 | ​ | 262,018
Non-current |  | 378,274 | ​ | 222,634
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