Category: Global Trade

This Morning in Metals: Merkel Says E.U. Will Retaliate Against U.S. Tariffs

This morning in metals news, Germany announced the E.U. would also enact trade measures against U.S. steel and aluminum, Austrian company Voestalpine says there are delays in the tariff exclusion request process, and exemptions are looking increasingly unlikely for Europe. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Merkel Says E.U. […]

Week in Review: Italian Politics, MMI Week and Digital in Mining

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 MetalMiner’s Stuart Burns took a look at the political situation in Italy and its economic ramifications. MMI week is […]

This Morning in Metals: China’s Aluminum, Steel Exports Surge in May

This morning in metal news, steel and aluminum exports from China were up in May; the National Retail Federation CEO panned the U.S.’s tariffs; and a White House economic analysis reportedly concludes President Trump’s tariffs will hurt economic growth. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Exports on the Rise […]

This Morning in Metals: Steel Imports Surge in the E.U.

This morning in metals, the European Union has seen its level of imports surge in 2018, a Republican Senator has unveiled a bill that seeks to check the president’s authority on tariffs and the E.U. plans to impose tariffs on the U.S. next month. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s […]

This Morning in Metals: Chinese Steel Exporters Pursue New Buyers

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 […]

This Morning in Metals: Mexico Takes Aim at Steel, Farm Products

This morning in metals news, Mexico hits back against the U.S.; tariffs aren’t good for relationships with allies, the Aluminum Association’s CEO says; and the E.U. could impose steel and aluminum safeguard measures as early as July. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Mexico Hits Back Retaliation on the […]

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 […]

Week in Review: China Tariffs, Rising Steel Production and an Indian Copper Smelter Closes

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 On Memorial Day, we took a quick look at the most-viewed posts of the year to date (unsurprisingly, Section […]

This Morning in Metals: U.S. Hits E.U., Canada, Mexico With Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

This morning in metals news, the U.S. finally slapped its Section 232 tariffs on the European Union, Canada and Mexico; China says it is ready to defend itself should a trade war transpire; and copper falls to a three-week low. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Tariffs Finally Hit […]

This Morning in Metals: Time is Running Out On E.U.’s Section 232 Exemptions Bid

This morning in metals news, the clock is ticking on the E.U.’s temporary exemption from the U.S.’s steel and aluminum tariffs, global steel output is up, and Germany gets ready for the tariffs to go into effect Friday. Tariff Exemption Deadline June 1 Draws Near The European Union was granted a 30-day extension to its […]

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