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The US has published preliminary results of CVD testing of some pipes from ChinaThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the preliminary results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty (CVD) order on light-wall rectangular pipes and tubes (LWR pipes) from China for the period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024.The Department of Commerce has…
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US publishes preliminary AD results on CTL wafer from FranceThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has released the preliminary results of its administrative review of the anti-dumping duty (AD) order on certain carbon and alloy steel (CTL) sheets from France for the period May 1, 2024, through April 30, 2025.The Department of Commerce has tentatively…
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US HDG Imports Up 7.3 Percent in May 2026 Compared to AprilU.S. imports of hot-dip galvanized sheets totaled 90,595 tons in May this year, up 7.3 percent from April and down 17.1 percent from May 2025, according to preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Commerce. In value terms, HDG imports totaled $94.5 million in May 2026, up from $86.5 million in…
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U.S. HRC exports were down 7.8 percent in May 2026 from April.Hot-rolled coil exports to the United States totaled 47,122 tons in May this year, down 7.8 percent from April and down 13.1 percent from May 2025, according to U.S. Department of Commerce export data. In value terms, thermo-rolled steel exports totaled $53.9 million in May, compared to $58.5…
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Vale increases iron ore production as second-quarter pellet production falls from first-quarter 2026Brazilian miner Vale said in a statement that its iron ore production reached 75.971 million metric tons (mt) in the second quarter of 2026, up 0.8 percent from the second quarter of 2025, while pellet production fell 7 percent to 7.303 million mt over the same period.Increased iron production ore…
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Thailand expands AD tariffs on Chinese wiresThailand's Dumping and Subsidies Committee announced an expansion of anti-dumping measures against certain high-carbon alloy steel wires from China, concluding that imports of slightly modified products were being used to circumvent existing tariffs.The expanded measures apply to certain hot-rolled…
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Liberty Steel sends workers at Illinois plant on vacation amid weak market demandBritish steel company Liberty Steel Liberty Steel has begun sending employees to its Illinois plant in the United States on temporary leave as weakening demand in the industrial wire market continues to put pressure on operations, according to media reports.Accordingly, the workforce adjustments…
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Houthi blockade threatens Saudi steel flows and wider Gulf supply chainsYemen's Houthi movement declared an immediate naval blockade of Saudi Arabia on July 20, adding a new pressure point on the country's foreign trade at a time when regional shipping routes are already facing significant disruption. The group subsequently warned international shipping companies…
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Sweden's SSAB posted higher financial results for the first half of 2026 on the back of higher prices and suppliesSwedish special steel manufacturer SSAB has published financial and operating results for the first half of this year.The company reported a net profit of SEK 3.68 billion ($379.01 million) in the first half of the year, compared with a net profit of SEK 2.98 billion in the corresponding period of…
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Taiwan's exports of base metals rose 5.8 percent in January-June 2026According to statistics released by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs, the country's export orders for base metals and related products totaled $2.19 billion in June this year, up 1.6% month-on-month and 16.5% year-on-year. Taiwan's export orders for basic metals and related products totaled…
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