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Here are five Fastmarkets MB stories you might have missed on Friday April 26 that are worth another look.
The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is dead unless President Donald Trump’s administration removes Section 232 tariffs – and the threat of quotas – from steel imported from the United States’ neighbors, two trade experts said.
Generally London Metal Exchange prices have been weak in recent days and the strong dollar has been a factor in that, but dip-buying appears to be providing support in morning trading on Friday April 26.
Imports of non-ferrous scrap into China will be halted suddenly for the first two weeks of July, if not longer, due to the administrative procedures required for the government to issue licenses and scrap import quotas on July 1, multiple sources close to the matter have told Fastmarkets.
Egypt, the largest producer of direct-reduced iron (DRI) in Northern Africa, will increase its output further in 2019, Fastmarkets heard at the North Africa Iron & Steel Summit in Cairo on April 16-17.
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