This morning in metals news, Chinese steel exporters are looking for new destinations for their products, U.S. Steel is planning on restarting another Illinois blast furnace and steel production is up 1.9% in the year to date. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Looking For Buyers On the heels […]
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AI Firm Noodle.ai Brings Expertise Into the World of Metal Manufacturing
The recent AI Summit at the White House brought together industry figures in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), a term that has no doubt picked up momentum from something as the province of a futuristic, far-off world to something more nearly attainable. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook […]
This Morning in Metals: Canada Considers Response to U.S. Tariffs
This morning in metals news, Canada is searching for its response to the expiration of its exemption from the U.S.’s steel and aluminum tariffs; President Trump’s top economic adviser said Canadian President Justin Trudeau is “overreacting” to the news; and copper rises as negotiations begin at BHP’s Escondida mine in Chile. Need buying strategies for […]
Indian Copper Smelter Closes After Local Residents Protest on Environmental Grounds
The decision by a provincial government in India to shut down a copper smelter plant may have serious repercussions on copper supplies, not only in India but also globally, experts claim. Buying Aluminum in 2018? Download MetalMiner’s free annual price outlook The Tuticorin-based plant was ordered shut by the government of the Tamil Nadu State […]
This Morning in Metals: U.S. Says It Will Continue Trade Actions Against China
This morning in metals news, despite a recent detente, the U.S announced it would continue trade actions against China; Canada launched a dumping investigation of steel imports from China, Vietnam and South Korea; and China’s Chinalco gets closer to equaling rival Hongqiao in production with a recent deal. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two […]
Steelmakers Are Performing Strongly … But How Long Will That Last?
Steelmakers’ fortunes are up, and for that we should all rejoice; an industry fighting bankruptcy or suffering long-running losses is not an industry that invests in its products or services. But questions remain about how long the current run of good fortune will continue for Western steelmakers. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free […]
This Morning in Metals: E.U. Opens Investigation of Steel from China
This morning in metals news, the E.U. opened a new steel investigation, turnover at Russian aluminum giant Rusal and Novelis announces a major investment. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook E.U. Investigates Chinese Steel According to Reuters.com, the E.U. has launched a new investigation of Chinese hot-rolled steel sheet […]
This Morning in Metals: U.S, China Reach Truce on Trade … For Now
This morning in metals news, U.S.-China trade talks have led to a tenuous truce, Nippon Steel says strong demand is easing the blow of the U.S.’s steel tariff, and shares of US Steel and AK Steel dropped on the heels of the latest developments in the U.S.-China trade talks. Need buying strategies for steel? Try […]
Week in Review: China MES, Indian Growth and a New Elysis JV
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was with some of the stories here on MetalMiner: Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook In case you missed it, we updated our China MES microsite this week, covering the status of China’s quest […]
This Morning in Metals: Tata Steel Purchase of Bankrupt Bhushan Goes Through
This morning in metals news, Tata Steel completed its buy of the bankrupt Bhushan Steel, Chinese steel mills are turning to scrap and Turkey is preparing to respond over the U.S. tariffs on aluminum and steel. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Tata Steel Buys Bhushan Steel Indian firm […]
