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Steel import curbs key in Indian steel industrys budget asks ...
india steel trade
Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
The Indian Steel Association urged the government to double the basic customs duty on steel imports in its upcoming union budget for financial year 2025-26, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. The government will announce the Union Budget of financial year 2025-26 on Feb. 1. The association, an apex body representing primary steel manufacturers, has asked for an increase in the basic customs duty on steel imports to 15% from 7.5% amid an inflow of material in the country that


Assofermet asks EU not to extend safeguard measures
italy steel
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Italian steel trade association Assofermet is advocating for the European Commission to archive the...


Ukrainian Railways increased export shipments in 2024 by 51%
trade ukraine
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT
The reason for the sharp increase in the export of agricultural and mining products by rail was the opening of the sea


EU safeguard measures review brings steel imports uncertainty
europe steel trade
Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Steel importers in the EU are braced for the effect of revisions to the European Commissions import...


Australia Shuts Down Port Hedland Amid Cyclone Threat, Iron Ore ...
australia iron ore trade
Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:59:00 GMT
Australia’s largest iron ore export hub, Port Hedland, was closed on January 18, 2025, as authorities took precautionary measures


Iron ore gains on improving China sentiment, but sluggish property ...
iron ore market usa
Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Dalian iron ore futures rose for the eighth consecutive session as potentially easing Sino-U.S. tensions buoyed market sentiment, although concerns over the sluggish property sector in top consumer China limited the rise. The most-traded May iron ore contract on Chinas Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) ended daytime trade 0.13% higher at 800.5 yuan ($109.40) a metric ton. The benchmark February iron ore (SZZFG5) on the Singapore Exchange slid 0.15% to $103.7 a ton. Customs data last week


Rio Tinto sends a China warning amid property crisis
china market rio
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Mining giant Rio Tinto has warned Chinas crisis-stricken property market poses an ongoing threat to Australias most valuable export, iron


German chancellor hopeful under fire for controversial take on ...
germany steel
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Trade union fears the end of the steel industry in Germany.


Government launches new Steel Council
labour steel
Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
Steel sector leaders, industry experts, trade unions, and devolved governments to work together to deliver an 'environmentally progressive


Indian Steel and Petrochemical Industries Urge Government for ...
india steel trade
Thu, 26 Dec 2024 17:25:00 GMT
Both the steel and petrochemical sectors have urged the Indian government to increase import duties to safeguard domestic industries


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