President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. intends to impose 25% import tariffs on steel and 10% import tariffs on aluminum following the Departments of Commerce’s section 232 review has been met with mixed reactions. Section 232 buying strategies – grab a copy of MetalMiner’s Section 232 Investigation Impact Report today! Steel and aluminum producers in […]
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Week in Review: A Russian Billionaire, Section 232, Trade Policy and Critical Minerals
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and the stories here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Our Stuart Burns writes about the announcement of Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska’s decision to step down as CEO of Rusal and […]
Hot Off the Presses: MetalMiner’s Section 232 Investigation Impact Report is Out
If you’re in the metals industry, you have likely been waiting a long time for word from the White House on what the president will do vis-a-vis the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Section 232 investigations of aluminum and steel imports. Section 232 buying strategies – grab a copy of MetalMiner’s Section 232 Investigation Impact Report today! The […]
Trump Says Administration Will Implement Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Next Week
After a hectic morning during which it seemed like a Section 232 announcement from President Trump was coming, before it then it seemed like it would be postponed, an announcement did finally come. Section 232 buying strategies – download MetalMiner’s Section 232 Investigation Impact Report today! CNN reported earlier today that Trump said his administration […]
This Morning in Metals: Trump Calls for ‘Smart Trade’ in Tweet on Steel, Aluminum
This morning in metals, the president tweets about steel and aluminum (current Section 232 probes under his consideration), Apple’s move on cobalt and China plans to crack down on aluminum price speculation. Section 232 buying strategies – download MetalMiner’s Section 232 Investigation Impact Report today! Trump Tweets About Steel, Aluminum; Announcement Possibly Coming Today According […]
This Morning in Metals: China Reacts to U.S. Aluminum Foil Ruling
This morning in metals news, China’s Ministry of Commerce expressed displeasure with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s ruling Tuesday on aluminum foil, the European Union will retaliate if the U.S. imposes steel tariffs and the copper price takes a dip. Buying Aluminum in 2018? Download MetalMiner’s free annual price outlook China Expresses Dissatisfaction with Aluminum […]
In Final Affirmative Ruling, DOC Calculates Anti-Dumping Rates as High as 109% for Chinese Aluminum Foil
The Department of Commerce on Tuesday issued a final affirmative determination in its anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigation of aluminum foil imports from China. Buying Aluminum in 2018? Download MetalMiner’s free annual price outlook “This Administration is committed to trade that is fair and reciprocal, and we will not allow American workers and businesses to […]
What Could be the Outcomes for the Section 232 Aluminum Probe?
Although my colleagues have written in detail exploring the specifics of the Section 232 investigations in steel and aluminum, recently completed by the U.S. Department of Commerce, it is worth considering the likely outcomes. This is particularly true for aluminum, because the production market is not as integrated as it is for steel. Often, primary […]
Week in Review: Aluminum Prices, Section 232 Analysis and the VIX
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the stories here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook What’s up with aluminum? After a strong 2017 the metal hasn’t seen as much upward movement as some other […]
This Morning in Metals: U.S. Dept. of Defense Backs Targeted Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
This morning in metals news, the U.S. Department of Defense recently indicated it would prefer targeted tariffs as opposed to a blanket strategy, Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will press President Donald Trump on an assurance last year that Australia would be exempted and London copper is down for the week. Buying Aluminum in 2018? […]
