India and the United States may be at loggerheads over the recently announced trade tariffs on the import of metals, but that has not stopped the two nations from talking cooperation in other fields like oil and gas or renewable energy. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook On Tuesday, […]
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Indian Officials Meet With Assistant USTR to Talk Trade
India found itself on the back foot in the first meeting of trade representatives from India and the United States in the Indian capital, New Delhi, last week. It was held to discuss the latest U.S. trade tariffs on steel and other metal imports. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s […]
India Looks for Section 232 Tariffs Exemptions
Unlike China, its neighbor India is not right now thinking on the lines of imposing retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products. However, the Indian government has requested the U.S. to exempt it from the hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook This was revealed […]
India’s Nalco and Canada’s Almex Get Closer to Joint Venture
Late last year, India’s National Aluminium Company (Nalco) had talked of striking up a joint venture (JV) in India with two companies – Canadian firm Almex and Rusal of Russia. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook This week, according to a news report, Nalco has firmed up plans to […]
India Contributes $27M for International Solar Alliance Campus
India’s trying to do an OPEC in solar energy, screamed some headlines in Indian newspapers after the founding ceremony of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was held here recently, witnessed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook It was […]
This Morning in Metals: Canadian Steel Industry Can Breath ‘Sigh of Relief’
This morning in metals news, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canadian steel industry can breath a sigh of relief after obtaining an exemption from the U.S.’s recently announced 25% steel tariff, the tariffs throw a wrench into India’s export plans and Reuters’ Andy Home opines on the way forward for the aluminum market […]
How Will Trump’s Proposed Tariffs Impact India?
The Indian metal industry seems divided for now over the implications of U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of the intention to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Need buying strategies for steel? Try two free months of MetalMiner’s Outlook News reports and statements by industry leaders, along with reports by research agencies, show no […]
Protests Arise as Indian Supreme Court Cancels Iron Ore Mining Permits in Goa
It seems all too familiar — one step ahead, two steps back. The cancelation by India’s top court, the Supreme Court, of all iron ore mining permits in Goa, one of the country’s top producing provinces for this raw material, has led to concerns being raised in industry and and economic circles of the country […]
Big Names of Steel Look to Acquire Stressed Indian Steel Assets
Steel is the buzzword in India these days. In addition to increased uptake, the revival in the steel cycle has also led to an unlikely output – many steel majors are now showing renewed interest in acquiring stressed Indian steel assets that have been put on the block for loan default. Now, Indian steel is […]
Mercom: India’s Solar Power Capacity Rises to 20 GW in 2017
New research has shown that India achieved an operational solar power capacity of 20 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2017. Lower your aluminum spend – Take a free trial of MetalMiner’s Monthly Outlook! Mercom India Research has claimed a record 9.5 GW of solar power capacity was likely added in 2017, taking the total […]