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The EU and US navigate a steel trade saga stemming from tariffs initiated by the Trump administration. Potential interim deal targeting non-market practices impending.
On August 2, 2023, the USITC determined that revoking countervailing duty orders on carbon and alloy steel wire rod from Italy and Turkey, and antidumping duty orders from multiple countries, would likely cause continued or renewed harm to the US industry.
Extension of the price preference system on the exportation of ferrous and non-ferrous waste and scrap metal.
Global steel production in the first half of 2023 decreased by 1.1%, with African production led by South Africa, Libya, and Tunisia showing a 4.1% increase during the same period.
Megatrends such as urbanisation, technological progress, and climate change will shape the future of the global steel industry, requiring adaptation and investment in innovation and sustainability.
Steel is widely used in mining due to its durability and corrosion resistance. It is used for tools, equipment, infrastructure, machinery, grinding balls, railway lines, and high-strength plates.