Steel News - South America

Argentina welcomes US decision not to impose steel tariffs
Mon, 27 Jan 2020 01:40:00 GMT
Argentina has welcomed the US decision not to impose tariffs on the South American country's steel and aluminum which President Donald Trump had threatened in December. The list of countries that


Trump Widens Steel, Aluminum Security Tariffs
Sat, 25 Jan 2020 07:40:00 GMT
A number of major producers earned a reprieve from the abrupt tariff expansion. Argentina, Australia, Canada and Mexico were exempted from both the aluminum and steel duties, while Brazil and South


Libra Mero consortium lets first contract for steel tube umbilicals ...
Thu, 23 Jan 2020 08:29:00 GMT
A consortium led by Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) has let a contract to Prysmian Group for steel tube umbilicals to be installed in Mero oil field offshore Brazil in the northwestern Libra area


RPT-COLUMN-China virus outbreak a further risk to iron ore, steel ...
Thu, 23 Jan 2020 05:09:00 GMT
Both iron ore and steel enjoyed a robust 2019. Iron ore prices reached a five-year high after supply was reduced in the first half because of mine closures in Brazil in the wake of a fatal dam


BHP flags slow down in coal production in Oz due to fires
Wed, 22 Jan 2020 03:07:00 GMT
BHP said approval of the corrective Operating Licence for Samarcos operating activities at its Germano Complex was received ... It said natural gas production also fell 8 percent while iron ore


Why Mike Henry is about to hit the accelerator at BHP
Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:02:00 GMT
And two years prior, BHP was rocked by the tragic dam collapse at its Samarco iron ore mine in Brazil. But this year, BHPs quarterly report for December which doubles as an early look at the


CSN seeks new deal to iron out maturities
Mon, 20 Jan 2020 05:51:00 GMT
Brazilian steel producer Companhia Siderrgica Nacional (CSN) will continue its focus on addressing short-term debt maturities with a proposed benchmark that it wants to use to fund a tender for bonds


US Commerce Secretary suggests punitive tariffs on steel
Fri, 10 Jan 2020 10:29:00 GMT
For steel, the first option is the 24 percent tariff on all imports. The second would exclude most NATO allies, while imposing a tariff of 53 percent on imports from a group of 12 countries: Brazil,


Global crude steel production falls 1.0% in November
Thu, 02 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT
Brazils production totaled 2.6 million tons, marking a decline of 10.5%. In early December, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose steel and aluminum tariffs on imports of Brazilian


Brazilian Steel Sees 2020 As Turning Point For Demand
Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:55:00 GMT
A possible positive surprise could come from higher production volumes in the auto industry. The construction industry responsible for 34% of steel consumption in Brazil was hit by a strong


Zacks Investment Research Lowers Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ...
Thu, 26 Dec 2019 02:26:00 GMT
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from ... According to Zacks, National Steel's diversified business structure, with exposure to steel, iron-ore


Bolsonaro says US will Forgo Tariffs on Brazilian Steel, Aluminum
Wed, 25 Dec 2019 12:35:00 GMT
File photo- Kevin Lamarque Reuters - HAVANA TIMES Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said the United States will not impose additional tariffs on Brazils steel and aluminum following a phone


This Morning in Metals: Trump backs off from steel, aluminum ...
Mon, 23 Dec 2019 03:37:00 GMT
After President Trump met with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro last Friday, Trump agreed not to follow through on a previous threat to impose steel and aluminum tariffs on Brazilian exports, the


Brazil's Bolsonaro says Trump won't pursue steel, aluminum tariffs
Sun, 22 Dec 2019 08:21:00 GMT
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has said that President Trump won't pursue steel and aluminum tariffs on Brazil after


U.S. won't levy threatened tariffs on Brazil steel, says Bolsonaro
Sat, 21 Dec 2019 04:57:00 GMT
Brazils President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump told him in a phone conversation that his administration will not levy additional tariffs on Brazilian steel and


Bolsonaro: A Year Of Anti-establishment Uproar In Brazil
Fri, 20 Dec 2019 17:58:00 GMT
He appeared to suffer a blow in December when his political ally US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Brazil. On Friday, Bolsonaro announced Trump had


Bolsonaro says US scrapping tariffs on Brazilian steel, aluminum
Fri, 20 Dec 2019 16:01:00 GMT
Earlier this month, the United States had reimposed tariffs on steel and aluminum from Brazil and Argentina, in a serious blow to Bolsonaro's plan to strengthen the alliance between the western


U.S. won't levy threatened tariffs on Brazil steel, Trump told ...
Fri, 20 Dec 2019 14:23:00 GMT
He was convinced by my arguments and decided to tell all Brazilians that our steel and aluminum will not be hit by additional tariffs, Bolsonaro ... Trump announced the tariffs on Brazil and


U.S. won't levy threatened tariffs on Brazil steel, says Bolsonaro
Fri, 20 Dec 2019 13:00:34 GMT
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump told him in a phone conversation that his administration will not levy additional tariffs on Brazilian steel and


U.S. says no decision on Brazil, Argentina metal tariffs
Wed, 11 Dec 2019 01:50:00 GMT
A senior White House official said on Tuesday that the Trump administration hasn't made a decision about reimposing tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Brazil and Argentina. American economy


Kudlow Says No Decision on Brazil, Argentina Steel Tariffs
Tue, 10 Dec 2019 11:39:51 GMT
Donald Trumps top economic adviser said Tuesday the administration hasnt made a decision about re-imposing steel tariffs on Brazil and Argentina, even though the president said last week the duties


U.S. Steel Tariffs on Argentina, Brazil Arent Settled, Says Trump ...
Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:29:00 GMT
A top White House adviser cast doubt on President Trumps statements last week that he intended to immediately place steel and aluminum tariffs on Argentina and


Donald Trump hits Brazil and Argentina with steel tariffs, while ...
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 16:07:00 GMT
Donald Trump said on Monday that the US will immediately implement tariffs on steel and aluminium imported from Brazil and Argentina. The US president accused both countries of manipulating their


US to restore steel tariffs on Argentina and Brazil
Tue, 03 Dec 2019 09:21:00 GMT
EPA-EFE/OLIVER CONTRERAS / POOL United States President Donald Trump said on 2 December that he would impose tariffs on steel and aluminum from Brazil and Argentina, after accusing them of weakening


Trump Revives Steel Tariffs Against Brazil, Argentina
Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:04:00 GMT
Dec.02 -- President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he is reinstating tariffs on steel and aluminum from Argentina and Brazil. Bloombergs Julia Leite reports on Bloomberg The Open.


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