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Abe Maddison

Premier lifts pressure on steelworks as debts grow

Owners of the Whyalla Steelworks owe 'tens of millions' to creditors and the government. (David Mariuz/AAP PHOTOS)

Owners of the troubled Whyalla steelworks have been warned to pay their mounting debts, as the South Australian government reassures residents of the plant's future.

The South Australian government is "preparing and planning for any number of scenarios" at the struggling steelworks, Premier Peter Malinauskas said as he called on GFG Alliance and its billionaire British chairman Sanjeev Gupta to pay up.

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