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Commodity Inside steel insight articles provides a thematic analysis steel news covering key developments in the steel industry related to steel demand, stainless steel market, steel production, steel trade, steel prices, steel capacity, steel blockchain, steel M&A etc.

US Steel trade tariffs and prices

Steel tariffs supports the US steel industry but the future tends to be patchy

Wednesday, 13 February 2019 by Commodity Inside
The US steel industry has seen some robust growth recently owing to 25% duties imposed last year by Trump administration. This has improved the financial position of steel producers. Nucor Corp, a major US steel producer, announced its net earnings of $383 million for the 4th quarter of 2018 with a 300% rise compared to the same
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: steel, Steel Prices

JFE to slash production due to maintenance issues

Tuesday, 05 February 2019 by Commodity Inside
Japan’s JFE which is operating around eight blast furnaces across Japan, three of them are facing issues. This would result in a lost of 1.4 million tonnes of crude steel in total. Blast furnace No. 2 at the Kurashiki area, West Japan Works, is set for going back to a pre-banking level in early February
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: steel
Steel market outlook

Japan expects increase in steel production this year

Tuesday, 05 February 2019 by Commodity Inside
Crude steel production in Japan is expected to rise in 2019 which is to be driven particularly by construction activities ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Japan Iron and Steel Association anticipates. Commodity Inside understands that depending on the hosting country such major events usually drive steel demand by constructing new stadiums as well as
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: steel

Canada to decide the future of its provisional steel tariffs

Tuesday, 29 January 2019 by Commodity Inside
Like many other key markets, steel imports have also been facing some tough times in Canada. There are provisional customs duties on the following CRC HS codes payable from on or after 23rd August 2018. 7209.15.00.00 7209.16.00.00 7209.17.00.00 7209.18.00.00 7209.25.00.00 7209.26.00.00 7209.27.00.00 7209.28.00.00 7209.90.00.00 7211.23.00.00 7211.29.00.00 7211.90.00.00 7225.50.00.00 These duties are imposed by the Canada Border
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: energy, flat steel, trade

EU prepares to retaliate to potential US auto tariffs

Monday, 28 January 2019 by Commodity Inside
The EU is ready to retaliate if the US impose 25% tariffs on auto imports from Europe. The countermeasures could affect $294 billion US exports to Europe. The US administration has been investigating imports from various countries. It imposed 30%-50% tariffs on solar panels and white goods in January 2018. Later in March, the administration
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: steel, trade

China to get tougher on new steel capacity additions in 2019

Monday, 14 January 2019 by Commodity Inside
The Chinese minister of industry and information technology revealed to a local news agency that the government is going to ban new steel expansion projects in 2019. China also continued its ban on the cement and glass industry capacity expansions due to the overcapacity issues. The environmental issue is also a fundamental cause behind the
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: environment, steel

Chinese steel consumption is expected to rise in 2019

Thursday, 03 January 2019 by Commodity Inside
Steel demand in China is set to increase on the back of newly approved policies in support of its construction sector. The new policies would cut taxes, improve the funding for local governments and boost up the infrastructure building and housing projects in 2019. The proposal of new economic actions has already been approved by
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: construction

Iran’s steel exports are on a downward trajectory after re-imposition of sanctions

Thursday, 20 December 2018 by Commodity Inside
Iranian steel exports have started plummeting since the US reinstated sanctions. The EU has already imposed anti-dumping duties on some of the Iranian steel. According to Iran Steel Producers Association, Iran produced 14.24 million tonnes of steel with an increase of 10% in the first eight months of current Iranian year started from 21st of
  • Published in Steel

Tata Steel to offload its electrical steel production plant before its merger with ThyssenKrupp

Wednesday, 21 November 2018 by Commodity Inside
Tata steel pursues to sell its electrical steel plant before its merger with ThyssenKrupp to address concerned expressed by the European Commission (EU). The company is trying to sell its non-core assets before the merger, for which the company announced its plan earlier this year for the divestments of some manufacturing facilities including Cogent, its
  • Published in Steel
Tagged under: flat steel, steel

The US steelmakers are benefiting from protectionist through price hikes but others suffer

Thursday, 08 November 2018 by Commodity Inside
The US president Mr Donald Trump said that the US Steel industry is flourishing on the back of his policies. He mentioned some major steel producers such as US Steel are now performing better and planning to add more production capacity. Indeed, the financial position of steel producers in the US is getting better due
  • Published in Steel
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