This morning in metals news, another major tariff hammer could be set to fall on Chinese goods coming into the U.S., iron ore prices continue to rise and copper falls. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook More Tariffs on the Way? The U.S. has already imposed tariffs worth […]
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This Morning in Metals: London Copper Prices Hit Two-Week Low
This morning in metals news, the LME copper price fell Thursday, miner Antofagasta downgraded its 2018 copper production guidance and Norsk Hydro says the global aluminum market is moving toward a deficit. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Copper Price Slides The LME copper price dropped to a two-week low […]
This Morning in Metals: LME Aluminum Hits One-Week Low
This morning in metals news, the LME aluminum price has tracked back down after spiking last Wednesday, U.S. steel import permit applications fell in September and a Chilean state-owned miner is in talks to sell copper to China’s Minmetals. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook LME Aluminum Hits […]
This Morning in Metals: U.S., Canada Reach NAFTA Deal
This morning in metals news, the U.S. and Canada have reached a deal on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) after several weeks of talks, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross said the steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico will remain in place, and copper prices are down on account of perceived drops […]
This Morning in Metals: Copper, Aluminum Prices Drop on News of China’s Adjusted Winter Capacity Cuts
This morning in metals news, copper and aluminum prices drop, Japanese steel exports fall and the U.S. and Canada still remain without a new deal vis-a-vis North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiation efforts. Buying Aluminum in 2018? Download MetalMiner’s free annual price outlook Copper, Aluminum Prices Fall on Scaledown of China’s Winer Cuts Copper […]
This Morning in Metals: Copper Near 10-Week High Despite Trade Tensions
This morning in metals news, copper prices approached a 10-week high, trade tensions continue to rise between the U.S. and China, and an Australian coal miner boasts a $4.4 billion IPO. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Copper Prices Hover Near 10-Week High Even with trade tensions weighing […]
This Morning in Metals: China Files WTO Complaint Over U.S.’s Latest Tariffs
This morning in metals news, China went to the World Trade Organization to file a complaint regarding the U.S.’s $200 billion worth of tariffs announced Monday, Nucor resumes operations in the Carolinas following Hurricane Florence and copper prices rally. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook China Goes to […]
This Morning in Metals: Steel, Raw Material Prices Fall in China
This morning in metals news, prices of steel and raw materials in China are slumping, India is eyeing the No. 2 spot in the list of top global crude steel producers and copper jumps as the euro rises. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Prices Drop in China […]
This Morning in Metals: Tennessee Manufacturers Ask Trump to Rescind Steel Tariff
This morning in metals news, a group of Tennessee manufacturers sent the president a letter urging him to rescind the Section 232 tariff on imported steel, the Trump administration has proposed a new rule for emissions standards that would undo Obama-era limits and copper hit a one-week high.Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free […]
This Morning in Metals: U.S. Steel Announces $750M Investment in Gary Plant
This morning in metals, U.S. Steel announced a large investment at its flagship steel plant, the U.S. and China will resume talks on trade, and copper is set to finish the week with its biggest weekly loss since early July. U.S. Steel Announces $750M Investment U.S. Steel announced it plans to invest $750 million in […]
