India’s aluminum sector finds itself in a state of flux. Secondary aluminum makers in India are not upset by the import levies announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, but have expressed concern at the inverted duty structure perpetuated by the Indian government itself. Buying Aluminum in 2018? Download MetalMiner’s free annual price outlook On the […]
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Indian Government Postpones Retaliatory Duties Against U.S. by 45 Days
India’s trade tiff with the United States has all the hallmarks of a potential political battle — for India, at least. With general elections not too far away, it looks like Narendra Modi’s government does not want to really stir the pot, lest there is some fallout in the domestic political scene. Need buying strategies […]
State-Owned Miner Takes up Gold Mining in India
Mining for gold is an expertise of which not too many Indian miners can boast. In fact, it makes up a minuscule portion of overall annual mining activities in the country. With neighboring China on the prowl for gold mining projects internationally, some recent news has brought some cheer to the gold sector in India. […]
U.S. Consultations Fizzle With India, Others Over Metals Tariffs
Ultimately, it went along expected lines. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook India and a handful of other nations held trade dispute settlement consultations with the United States over its steel and aluminum tariffs in Geneva, but got absolutely no concession from the latter, according to reports coming out […]
Indian Economy Surges But Questions Remain About the Rise’s Longevity
India is booming, the Indians would claim — and who could deny they are doing well? Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook The economy grew at 7.7% from January through March, expanding gross domestic product (GDP) to $2.6 trillion, eclipsing France to become the world’s sixth-largest economy. But while […]
India’s Coal Shortage is U.S. Miners’ Gain
What is one man’s meat is another’s poison. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook The proverb seems to be true for India’s coal supply woes. The country’s power ministry has advised all provinces to start importing coal for the next three years in order to operate their power plants […]
Week in Review: Auto Hearings, Wind Energy, Cobalt and a Uranium Investigation
Before we head into the weekend, let’s take a look back at the week that was and some of the metals storylines here on MetalMiner®: Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook India sought consultations with the U.S. over its steel and aluminum tariffs. The Department of Commerce launched anti-dumping […]
India, U.S. Set to Meet Over Metals Tariffs This Week
The U.S. and India are scheduled to sit across the table this week in Geneva to discuss the case filed by India with the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) dispute settlement mechanism over the U.S.’s imposition of import duties on steel and aluminum. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook The […]
This Morning in Metals: China’s No. 1 Steel City Begins Five-Day Industry Cuts
This morning in metals, China’s biggest steel city has ordered five-day output curbs to tackle pollution, the deputy USTR criticized Indian retaliatory tariff measures and it was another down week for copper. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook Tangshan Launches Cuts Ahead of Expected Smog China’s top steelmaking city, […]
This Morning in Metals: E.U. Approves Provisional Measures to Limit Steel Imports
This morning in metals news, E.U. states have thrown their support behind measures to curb steel imports, Indian steel demand could double by 2025, and copper and zinc prices continue to drop. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook E.U. Backs Steel Import Curbing Measures E.U. states voted to approve […]