Anti-Dumping

Historically speaking, MetalMiner has generated the most controversy or commentary on our stories involving steel imports and exports. Now, we have had a few exceptions to that rule (everyone seems to enjoy a scandal) and we receive lots of comments when we talk about cross-border ownership of steel mills and their labor unions, but the [...]

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Spend Matters, our sister site, penned a July 4 piece today examining a number of examples of offshore production moving back to US shores. We can’t think of anything more patriotic than that, however, we don’t think the US steel industry finds itself in a particularly patriotic mood. The first example involves the San Francisco-Oakland [...]

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Source: WTO “Made In The World” In considering the international trade picture for the year (and decade) to come, it is important to note the discussions on how exactly we agree to measure trade. Trade in value added has become a keystone concept in how global supply chains work and what effect they have for [...]

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Just today, the WTO dispute settlement panel essentially voted in favor of several allegations from the EU that the US provided subsidies to Boeing Co. for civilian aircraft that weren’t in compliance with SCA (Subsidies and Countervailing Measures) Agreement rules. This resulted in, the European Communities allege, unfair export advantages for Boeing. In the most [...]

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*Fill out the form below to view the video! If you missed out on the live simulcast of MetalMiner’s inaugural conference, International Trade Policy Breaking Point, now’s your chance to catch up on the action! MetalMiner and sister site Spend Matters teamed up with sponsors Nucor and Zycus to bring our audience a provocative and [...]

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Looks like there’s quite a development in US-China trade relations this week, as we continue to learn more about how the WTO ruled in an anti-dumping case that has a history all the way back to 2007 bottom line, the news is not so good for the US. Ultimately, this anti-dumping ruling could be another [...]

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Less than two weeks remain before MetalMiner and Spend Matters present their first conference on Tuesday, March 1, and it promises to be a doozy. Not only will International Trade Policy Breaking Point feature refreshing formats and a live video simulcast, but it boasts a cast of leading policy experts that will certainly make for [...]

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqRqILb9QCI[/youtube] MetalMiner and its sister site, Spend Matters, along with Nucor, will host a live simulcast, International Trade Breaking Point, on March 1, 2011. If your company sources products from overseas, you will not want to miss this half-day event. Click here to register for the live simulcast today!

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