Chinese Aluminium Foil Firm Files Suit Against U.S. Duties
A subsidiary of the People’s Republic of China’s Shantou Wanshun Package Material Stock Co announced on Monday that it is...
Aluminium Association
Aluminum Association Lauds United States Commerce Department’s Request For Imported Aluminium Tracking System
The Aluminum Association lauded the decision earlier this week by the United States Commerce Department’s International Trade Administration (ITA) “to develop new system to track imports of aluminum products and provide an early warning system for import surges.” The Department’s request was...
U.S. Aluminium Stakeholders Lay Blame At Chinese Producers’ Feet During USITC Hearing
Representatives of aluminium foil makers in the United States called upon the federal government to enact tariffs against imports of...
Parting Shot – Obama Administration Takes China’s Aluminium Overcapacity to WTO
The Obama Administration initiated a complaint at the World Trade Organization on Thursday over government subsidies given to aluminium producers...
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Mixed fortunes for U.S. industry – facing challenges on a broader front
The primary aluminium sector in the USA has been decimated over the past 10 years, with a succession of smelter closures and heavy job losses. Looking for the root causes, accusing fingers have pointed towards China and its unfair industry trading position supported by its national government’s policies. The debate continues – spearheaded by the […]
Biden Infrastructure Bill A Big Boon To Aluminium Industry: Norsk Hydro VP Mike Stier
Earlier this month the United States Congress passed into law President Joe Biden’s US$1.2 trillion infrastructure package. The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act (or the INVEST in America Act) will allocate US$550 billion ...
The Net-Zero Shift Starts With Low Carbon Aluminium
2020 was supposed to be “year of climate action”, with the Glasgow COP26 acting as a major milestone for both ...
Aluminium at the LME Week – Key Takeaways
Between October 28 and November 1st, London hosted the traditional London Metals Exchange (LME) Week gathering of analysts, brokers, traders ...
Aluminium Market Oversupplied, Demand Growth Flat
Base metals prices reacted positively to the progress registered in the latest round of US – China trade talks in ...
