U.S. Commerce Department Finds Subsidies by Chinese Government Led to Dumping of Aluminium Foil
The United States Department of Commerce announced on Tuesday that its investigations into charges of dumping of aluminum foil by...
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USITC Votes Unanimously In Favor of Duties on Imported Chinese Aluminium Foil
The United States government fired another shot across the bow of the People’s Republic of China’s ship of state on Thursday when the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) voted unanimously in the affirmative for the proposition that imports of Chinese aluminium...
Aluminium Stakeholders Weigh In After Commerce Department’s Public Release of Section 232 Investigation Report
U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross released the department’s report on steel and aluminium imports investigated during the recent...
Beijing Counsels Trump Administration Against Aluminium Sanctions in Response to Section 232 Findings
Representatives of the government of the People’s Republic of China responded to United States President Donald Trump’s comments earlier this...
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Trump Indicates Tariffs and Quotas May Soon Be Brought To Bear Against Foreign Aluminium Exporters
In a meeting with a group of bipartisan legislators on Tuesday, U.S. president Donald Trump gave his clearest signal to date that increased impediments on aluminium imports are imminent, noting that the entire arsenal of trade tools, including “tariffs and/or quotas” are under consideration. “I want to keep prices down, but I also want to […]
Trump to Meet with Lawmakers Today to Discuss Response to Section 232 Aluminium Investigation
United States president Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with a mixed group of Republicans and Democrats later today to discuss a wide range of international trade issues. Among a handful of other topics, prominent on the agenda is a discussion on what steps the Administration should take, if any, to stem the tide of […]
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 the same from the People’s Republic of China during a hearing held by the U.S. International Trade Commission yesterday. With the decision due in mere weeks, speakers representing several aluminium stakeholders descended upon the District […]
U.S. Government Panel Gives Green Light to Investigation Into Chinese Aluminium Alloy Sheet Imports
The United States government dealt another blow to Chinese aluminium exporters on Friday when the U.S. International Trade Commission released an initial finding that imported aluminium alloy sheet do, in fact, work a material harm upon domestic producers. The finding released yesterday estimated that anti-dumping duties levied against such importers will fall in a range […]
U.S. Duties Notwithstanding, China’s Henan Shenhuo Plans Project to Import Aluminium Foil in 2019
Despite the imposition of severe duties upon the product in question by the United States government earlier this year, the People’s Republic of China’s coal and aluminium producer Henan Shenhuo Group revealed last week the commencement of work on a CN¥3.6 billion ($544 million) project to produce aluminium foil for the United States market. Henan […]
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 ...
