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Donald Trump and the Trade Strategy for the Second Term: More Tariffs, More Controversy
Eight years into his first term, Donald Trump is preparing to relaunch an even more aggressive trade policy, promising 10 percent tariffs on all U.S. imports and a 60 percent increase on goods from China. The record of his previous trade policies shows significant...
Rio Tinto: Production and Challenges in 2024 among Iron, Copper and Aluminum
Rio Tinto Group, one of the largest global mining conglomerates, reported a decline in iron ore production from its operations in Pilbara, Western Australia, in the fourth quarter of 2024. Despite the operational challenges, the company confirmed its ambition to...
India Toward Green Steel: Incentives to Decarbonize the Sector.
India's Ministry of Steel has made a request for 150 billion rupees (about $1.74 billion) from the federal budget to incentivize the production of low-carbon steel. This ambitious plan is part of a broader strategy to support the decarbonization of the steel industry,...
Conflict over Scrap Metal: Recycling vs. Decarbonization in Europe.
The issue of scrap metal exports is becoming one of the hottest topics in the European industrial debate. The European Steel Association (EUROFER) and European Aluminium have called for urgent measures to limit scrap exports, stressing that these materials are...