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meta  25/02/2025
US manufacturers see higher metal prices as tariffs near
While President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum are only slated to start on March 12, the action is already reverberating through the network of producers and builders that rely on the metals to make their goods. And not in a good way. 
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meta  25/02/2025
Russia’s Putin outlines aluminium, rare earth deals with the US
U.S. President Donald Trump earlier said that "major economic development transactions with Russia" would take place. Within two hours of Trump's statement, Putin chaired a meeting with his ministers and economic advisers on rare earth metals.
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meta  25/02/2025
Azerbaijan’s ferrous metal exports see significant growth in January
In January-September 2024, Azerbaijan exported 91,102.11 tons of ferrous metals and related products worth $86.29 million.
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meta  26/02/2025
January 2025 crude steel production
In January 2025, the 69 countries reporting to worldsteel produced 151.4 million tonnes (Mt) of crude steel, reflecting a 4.4% decline compared to January 2024.
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meta  02/03/2025
Looming tariffs make U.S. steel production too expensive
Domestic hot-rolled coil, the benchmark U.S. steel product, is 23 per cent more expensive than imported supplies
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meta  02/03/2025
New US tariffs increase pressure on China’s steel exports
New US tariffs on steel are expected to disrupt a massive supply chain, worth billions of dollars, that relied on rerouting Chinese steel to the United States via intermediary countries.
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meta  02/03/2025
Stahlwerk Bous up for sale
GMH (Georgsmaienhütte) Gruppe has decided to sell Stahlwerk Bous GmbH, as part of its strategic portfolio restructuring, the German group says.
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meta  02/03/2025
Weekly round-up: Global ferrous scrap prices show mixed trends amid week buying interest
Global ferrous scrap prices show mixed trends amid week buying interest
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meta  04/03/2025
Baosteel Desheng completes VOD plant expansion in Fuzhou
Designed to meet stringent high-purity steel production requirements, the SMS-supplied VOD system can process 120 tons per heat, efficiently removing carbon and impurities to enhance steel quality.
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