This morning in metals news, an NFL franchise’s new stadium project in Las Vegas is facing delays in steel deliveries, Indonesia and China have taken anti-dumping action against each other’s steel products, and Ford earlier this week announced workers in southeast Michigan will make the automaker’s first autonomous vehicles in 2021. Need buying strategies for […]
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Week in Review: ACEA on Section 232, Oil on the Rise and India’s Railways
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) recently weighed in on the Trump administration’s Section 232 automotive investigation. Both […]
This Morning in Metals: Chuquicamata Underground Mine to Start up Mid-Year
This morning in metals news, Chile’s Codelco announced its underground Chuquicamata mine will open later this year, United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on Wednesday and the U.S. Department of Commerce issued an affirmative preliminary determination in an anti-dumping investigation related to China. Need buying strategies for […]
DOC Launches AD, CVD Probes of Fabricated Structural Steel from Canada, Mexico, China
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced this week that it had launched anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations related to imports of fabricated structural steel from Canada, Mexico and China. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook The investigation comes on the heels of a petition filed by the […]
This Morning in Metals: Section 232 Auto Report Moves to President Trump
This morning in metals news, the U.S.’s Section 232 automotive investigation moves forward, Tokyo Steel announces its prices will remain steady next month and the copper price got a boost from an Indian Supreme Court ruling. Section 232 Report Sent to the President On May 23, 2018, the Trump administration initiated a Section 232 investigation […]
Winners and Losers in the Wake of the U.S., Canada’s Dueling Metals Tariffs
A recent article by CBC in Canada highlights the mess that has resulted from the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs between the U.S. and Canada. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook It is fair to say the same mess is almost certainly prevailing on the U.S. side […]
This Morning in Metals: Aluminum Extruders Council Wins Transshipment Case
This morning in metals news, the Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) won a transshipment case, copper prices dropped to a five-week low, and Tata Steel and thyssenkrupp announced the leadership team for their proposed European joint venture. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook AEC Claims Victory The AEC celebrated […]
This Morning in Metals: DOC Issues Affirmative Determination in Common Alloy Aluminum Sheet Cases
This morning in metals news, the Department of Commerce issued an affirmative determination its investigation of imports of common alloy aluminum sheet from China, China boasted strong October exports despite the U.S. tariffs, and aluminum prices are too low for such a tight market, according to analysts. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month […]
Politics or Compliance? Tariff Waiver Process Under Scrutiny
Criticism of Donald Trump’s tariff action, particularly by archrival Sen. Elizabeth Warren, is too often cast as simply political maneuvering, but there is a very real issue underpinning this current argument. That is, to be successful tariffs need to block imports and support domestic production — otherwise, what’s the point? Need buying strategies for steel? […]
Week in Review: Earnings Reports, Capacity Utilization and Palladium’s Rise
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Nucor reported net earnings of $676.6 million in the third quarter. Global zinc and lead demand is […]
