Category: Public Policy

Boris Johnson’s Conservatives power to a thumping victory

Well, Boris the Bruiser has done it. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Boris Johnson’s Conservative party pulled off the strongest showing for the Tories in the British elections since Margaret Thatcher’s 1983 victory and a thumping majority of 79, as the Labour and…

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Well, Boris the Bruiser has done it. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Boris Johnson’s Conservative party pulled off the strongest showing for the Tories in the British elections since Margaret Thatcher’s 1983 victory and a thumping majority of 79, as the Labour and...

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This Morning in Metals: Green Deal seeks to make Europe carbon-neutral by 2050

This morning in metals news, the European Steel Association (EUROFER) offered its reaction to the new European Green Deal, China’s steel output could fall next year and China’s imports of iron ore dropped in November. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! EUROFER lauds carbon…

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This morning in metals news, the European Steel Association (EUROFER) offered its reaction to the new European Green Deal, China’s steel output could fall next year and China’s imports of iron ore dropped in November. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! EUROFER lauds carbon...

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Flash Analysis: Trump’s reinstatement of tariffs on steel, aluminum from Brazil and Argentina — and what it means

U.S. President Donald Trump has tweeted that he will immediately restore tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum imports from Brazil and Argentina, according to Reuters. On Monday, Trump also urged the Federal Reserve to prevent countries from taking advantage of a strong dollar by devaluing their currencies, reports Reuters. Both countries’ imports would get hit…

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U.S. President Donald Trump has tweeted that he will immediately restore tariffs on U.S. steel and aluminum imports from Brazil and Argentina, according to Reuters. On Monday, Trump also urged the Federal Reserve to prevent countries from taking advantage of a strong dollar by devaluing their currencies, reports Reuters. Both countries’ imports would get hit...

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This Morning in Metals: UAW, Ford Reach Tentative Agreement on Labor Deal

This morning in metals news, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has a tentative labor deal with Ford, the U.S. Office of Inspector General says the Section 232 tariff exclusion process needs more transparency and U.S. Steel officially completed the ac…

This morning in metals news, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has a tentative labor deal with Ford, the U.S. Office of Inspector General says the Section 232 tariff exclusion process needs more transparency and U.S. Steel officially completed the acquisition of a 49.9% ownership stake in Big River Steel. Keep up to date on...

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This Morning in Metals: Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates Again

This morning in metals news, the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third time this year, AK Steel released its third-quarter financials and 16 steel industry associations praised the work of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s…

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This morning in metals news, the Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third time this year, AK Steel released its third-quarter financials and 16 steel industry associations praised the work of the Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s...

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This Morning in Metals: Aluminum Associations Demand Action on Market-Distorting Behavior

This morning in metals news, global aluminum associations are calling for action on market-distorting activity, China’s semi-finished steel imports skyrocketed in September and Freeport-McMoRan reported its 3Q 2019 results. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. Aluminum Associations Demand Reforms Yesterday, we…

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This morning in metals news, global aluminum associations are calling for action on market-distorting activity, China’s semi-finished steel imports skyrocketed in September and Freeport-McMoRan reported its 3Q 2019 results. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. Aluminum Associations Demand Reforms Yesterday, we...

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India Looks to Boost its Nuclear Power Generation Capacity

Nuclear energy is, for now, playing a minuscule role in India’s energy story, contributing to about 2% of the country’s electricity needs. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. But nuclear power generation in India is a story that is set to…

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Nuclear energy is, for now, playing a minuscule role in India’s energy story, contributing to about 2% of the country’s electricity needs. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. But nuclear power generation in India is a story that is set to...

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Week in Review: Steel Quotas, Oil Prices and a Post-Brexit Trade Landscape

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: Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. The European Commission has proposed scaling back a planned increase…

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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: Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. The European Commission has proposed scaling back a planned increase...

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This Morning in Metals: Federal Reserve Expected to Make Interest Rate Cut

This morning in metals news, the Federal Reserve is expected today to cut interest rates once again, the LME copper price dropped ahead of the Fed’s decision and Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) shares rose Tuesday. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Federal…

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This morning in metals news, the Federal Reserve is expected today to cut interest rates once again, the LME copper price dropped ahead of the Fed’s decision and Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) shares rose Tuesday. Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire about MetalMiner Insights today! Federal...

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This Morning in Metals: U.S. DOC Makes Affirmative Rulings in Fabricated Structural Steel Case

This morning in metals news, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued affirmative determinations in its anti-dumping investigation of fabricated structural steel imports, Turkey’s largest industrial group will halt steel production and a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit poses a roadblock for Novelis‘ bid to buy Aleris. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free…

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This morning in metals news, the U.S. Department of Commerce issued affirmative determinations in its anti-dumping investigation of fabricated structural steel imports, Turkey’s largest industrial group will halt steel production and a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit poses a roadblock for Novelis‘ bid to buy Aleris. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free...

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