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Chinese Authorities Accuse U.S. Of Abusing National Security Concept On Copper Imports
The Chinese government has formally accused the United States of abusing the concept of national security to justify the introduction of potential tariffs on copper imports, in an official document submitted to the U.S. Department of Commerce. According to Beijing's...
Freeport-McMoRan Proposes Tax Incentives And Regulatory Simplification To Strengthen U.S. Copper Production
In a formal communication to the U.S. Department of Commerce, mining giant Freeport-McMoRan, the country's leading copper producer, outlined a multifaceted strategy to stimulate domestic production of the metal, stressing the importance of tax credits, regulatory...
Declining Prices for Secondary Aluminium in Europe: Between Trade Pressures and Production Uncertainty
During the week ending Friday, 11 April, European secondary aluminium prices fell sharply as ingot and scrap suppliers reduced offers, before recovering ground on 14 April. The current environment is marked by a high level of uncertainty related to the recent tariffs...
Increased Supply And Falling Prices For Polypropylene In Europe
The European polypropylene (PP) market experienced an increase in supply and a simultaneous fall in prices during the first week of April. This trend was driven by a drop in raw material costs and weakening demand, factors which together exerted general downward...