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Posted August 10, 2018
Alcoa’s refineries in Western Australia account for roughly 7% of global alumina supply and despite contingency plans, a prolonged strike could drive up prices on products from cars to beer cans. Continue Reading
Posted June 05, 2018
Trump’s tariffs could create a supply shortage that would paradoxically make Chinese imports more competitive in the U.S., according to the trade group representing American aluminum producers. Continue Reading
Posted November 29, 2017
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
Commerce has taken the rare step of “self-initiating” a trade remedy case against China, launching a pair of investigations into U.S. imports of aluminum alloy sheet valued at more than $600 million. Continue Reading
Posted July 12, 2017
Under Economic Issues, International Trade Issues, Other Government Departments-Agencies
A mandated report finding increasingly divergent trends in the primary and secondary segments of the market could factor into a pending decision on whether to restrict aluminum imports. Continue Reading
