Category: tariffs

This Morning in Metals: Tesla unveils new stainless steel ‘Cybertruck’

This morning in metals news, automaker Tesla this week showed its new Cybertruck, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he wants to reach an initial trade deal with the U.S. and the CEO of Ace Hardware said the Trump administration’s tariffs are “manageable.” Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire…

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This morning in metals news, automaker Tesla this week showed its new Cybertruck, Chinese President Xi Jinping said he wants to reach an initial trade deal with the U.S. and the CEO of Ace Hardware said the Trump administration’s tariffs are “manageable.” Looking for metal price forecasting and data analysis in one easy-to-use platform? Inquire...

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Metal manufacturers, users call for Section 232 sunset provision

More than a year and a half has elapsed since President Donald Trump, leveraging Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum of 25% and 10%, respectively. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Trump applied the tariffs using the Section…

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More than a year and a half has elapsed since President Donald Trump, leveraging Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum of 25% and 10%, respectively. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s Outlook Trump applied the tariffs using the Section...

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This Morning in Metals: Rio Tinto Hails ‘Significant Milestone’ at Oyu Tolgoi

This morning in metals news, miner Rio Tinto has advanced work on its Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine project, the U.S. is reportedly considering rolling back some tariffs against China, and Novelis announced its quarterly financial results. 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, miner Rio Tinto has advanced work on its Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine project, the U.S. is reportedly considering rolling back some tariffs against China, and Novelis announced its quarterly financial results. 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: Sourcing Technology Provider Scout Acquired by Workday

This morning in metals news, Workday is acquiring sourcing and procurement firm Scout RFP, the Italian government and ArcelorMittal are butting heads over the latter’s intention to pull out of its Ilva contract and the U.S. might not have to impose tariffs on imported automobiles. Keep up to date on everything going on in the…

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This morning in metals news, Workday is acquiring sourcing and procurement firm Scout RFP, the Italian government and ArcelorMittal are butting heads over the latter’s intention to pull out of its Ilva contract and the U.S. might not have to impose tariffs on imported automobiles. Keep up to date on everything going on in the...

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U.S. Electronics Manufacturers Express Concern Over Tariffs

Numerous companies have expressed concern over the U.S.’s tariffs over the last year and change, in many cases citing the tariffs when referring to gloomy earnings forecasts or workforce reductions. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. From beverage can makers to…

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Numerous companies have expressed concern over the U.S.’s tariffs over the last year and change, in many cases citing the tariffs when referring to gloomy earnings forecasts or workforce reductions. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource Center. From beverage can makers to...

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This Morning in Metals: China Wants Removal of Tariffs for Final Trade Deal

This morning in metals news, China wants the U.S. to remove tariffs before a final trade deal can be reached, U.S. Steel announced it would offer $300 million in senior convertible notes and Alcoa released its third-quarter financial results. Keep up t…

This morning in metals news, China wants the U.S. to remove tariffs before a final trade deal can be reached, U.S. Steel announced it would offer $300 million in senior convertible notes and Alcoa released its third-quarter financial results. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via...

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This Morning in Metals: Steel Capacity Utilization Rate Falls to 80.3%

This morning in metals news, the U.S. steel sector’s capacity utilization rate inched down another tenth of a percentage point, the U.S. raised its steel tariffs on Turkey to 50% and Chinese iron ore futures fell Tuesday. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade…

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This morning in metals news, the U.S. steel sector’s capacity utilization rate inched down another tenth of a percentage point, the U.S. raised its steel tariffs on Turkey to 50% and Chinese iron ore futures fell Tuesday. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade...

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Boeing-Airbus WTO Battle Rumbles on as Tensions Rise Between U.S., E.U.

For once, President Donald Trump should be pleased with the World Trade Organization (WTO), a body he has repeatedly criticized and actively worked to undermine by preventing the appointment of new judges to its appeals panel. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource…

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For once, President Donald Trump should be pleased with the World Trade Organization (WTO), a body he has repeatedly criticized and actively worked to undermine by preventing the appointment of new judges to its appeals panel. Keep up to date on everything going on in the world of trade and tariffs via MetalMiner’s Trade Resource...

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This Morning in Metals: USTR Hails WTO’s Record $7.5B Tariff Ruling

The United States Trade Representative lauded the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) decision on U.S. countertariffs against the E.U., a Chinese steelmaker could enter the mix in bidding for British Steel and the WTO put out less than optimistic figures with respect to global growth levels in 2019 and 2020. Keep up to date on everything…

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The United States Trade Representative lauded the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) decision on U.S. countertariffs against the E.U., a Chinese steelmaker could enter the mix in bidding for British Steel and the WTO put out less than optimistic figures with respect to global growth levels in 2019 and 2020. Keep up to date on everything...

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Chinese Currency Devaluation Helps Reverse the U.S.-Chinese Steel Price Spread

The primary reason to pay attention to Chinese steel prices pertains to the country’s price leadership in the global marketplace. However, since currency dynamics shifted recently, now is a good time to take a more tactical look at the U.S.-China steel price spread. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s…

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The primary reason to pay attention to Chinese steel prices pertains to the country’s price leadership in the global marketplace. However, since currency dynamics shifted recently, now is a good time to take a more tactical look at the U.S.-China steel price spread. Need buying strategies for steel? Request your two-month free trial of MetalMiner’s...

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