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U.S. and EU are Said to Be Weighing “Climate-Based Tariffs” on Chinese Steel
China's massive steel sector not only drives the global overcapacity problem, it also contributes mightily to carbon emissions.
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Dec
06
2022
Sep
16
2024
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Trade
Steel Industry and Labor Jointly Call for Improvements to a Commerce Department Program that Tracks Steel Imports
The Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) System at the Commerce Department allows U.S. steelmakers to monitor steel trade. But there are ways to make it better, especially given shifting...
Sep
04
2024
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overcapacity
While Feigning Overcapacity Concerns, China’s On Track to Export 100 Million Tons of Steel in 2024
"We're all trying to find the guys who did this," say state-owned steelmakers.
Aug
12
2021
A Fourth-Generation Steelworker on How Trade Action Saved a Historic Colorado Steel Mill
Surging steel imports battered the Evraz Pueblo steel mill for years. Now business is booming, and Evraz Pueblo is set to become the first solar-powered steel mill in America.
Nov
30
2017
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Trade
There’s a Global Steel Crisis, Says International Group Formed to Fix Global Steel Crisis
The Global Forum on Steel Excess Capacity unveils a 52-page report detailing what we already know.
Oct
04
2016
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Bipartisan Group of Senators Want Obama to Get Tougher on Steel Overcapacity
Meanwhile, Donald Trump is under fire for using China-made steel in construction projects.
Apr
13
2016
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Trade
A List of China’s Broken Steel Overcapacity Promises
Beijing keeps saying it will rein in unneeded steel production, but the numbers don't lie.
Oct
23
2019
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Trade
Global Steel Industry Groups Unite for Action on Steel Excess Capacity Crisis
Steel groups expect more from their governments.
Sep
07
2021
The United Steelworkers and Steel Companies Have a Joint Message for President Biden
It's critical for the United States to maintain "effective trade measures to prevent new surges of steel imports fueled by global overcapacity" -- including from our allies.
Mar
21
2018
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During Annual “State of Steel” Briefing, Steel Industry United in Defending Strong Action
Executives, labor leaders and experts come together on Capitol Hill.