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August 25 2010
 
VIA EDGAR AND HAND DELIVERY
 
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Mail Stop 4631
Washington, D.C.  20549-4631
Attention:  Terence O’Brien

 
 
Re:
ArcelorMittal
 
Form 20-F for the Year Ended December 31, 2009, filed February 12, 2010
 
Form 6-K furnished July 28, 2010
 
File No. 333-146371
 
Dear Mr. O’Brien:
 
ArcelorMittal (“ArcelorMittal”) sent response letters dated August 17, 2010 and July 21, 2010 to Staff comment letters dated August 3, 2010 and July 7, 2010, respectively, relating to the above-referenced Form 20-F and Form 6-K.
 
Further to such response letters, ArcelorMittal acknowledges that:
 
(i)  it is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in its filings;
 
(ii)  staff comments or changes to the disclosure in response to the staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and
 
(iii)  ArcelorMittal may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
 
 
 

 
 
Please advise us if we can provide any further information or assistance to facilitate your review.  Please direct any further comments or questions to John D. Brinitzer (+33-1-4074-6924) or to Simon Clark (+33-1-4074-6854) at our counsel Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP.
 
 
    Sincerely,

/s/ Henk Scheffer
Henk Scheffer
Company Secretary
     



/s/ Genuino Christino
Genuino Christino
Vice President, Group Accounting
Performance Management
 
      

       
                         
 
 
 
cc:
John D. Brinitzer, Esq.
 
Simon Clark, Esq.
 
(Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP)