After a couple of self-imposed deadlines blown by and a lot of waiting, the next step in the Section 232 process has finally arrived. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Thursday evening the Department of Commerce announced Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross had completed his Setion 232 steel report […]
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This Morning in Metals: Proposed Law Could Offer Fewer Protections for U.K. Steel Industry than E.U. Regulations, Union Warns
This morning in metals news, a law proposed in the U.K. could have a negative impact on the domestic steel industry as the country moves forward with Brexit talks, steel production in the U.S. Great Lakes region has jumped to start the year, four firms have submitted resolution plans for Electrosteel Steels and the U.S. […]
Week in Review: Chinese Capacity Cuts, Podcast Ep. 4 and Bitcoin
Before we come to the end of the first business week of 2018, let’s look back at some of the stories on MetalMiner so far this year: Chinese supply-side reforms generally have a big impact on metal prices — such was the case for copper, as our Stuart Burns wrote early this week. In case […]
What Will 2018 Hold? Possibly a Trade War, Political Turmoil and Much More
Everyone loves a forecast, a prediction, even a few ideas on what the future holds, and we become particularly obsessed with such ideas at the start of a new year. So, we thought it would be fun to review a few sources’ suggestions on what 2018 may hold, some as specific predictions like those in […]
