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October 18, 2024 Steel Market Summary – Australia Squeeze Is On The Gupta World The global empire of British businessman, Sanjeev Gupta, which includes the Whyalla steelworks and InfraBuild, is being laid bare by standard legal and accounting procedures. And the further those processes advance, the greater is the speculation over which entities might fail […]
October 6, 2024 New Zealand News Steel Industry Challenged By Weakening Economy The New Zealand steel industry continues to experience pain at all points along its supply chain: from manufacturers to distributors and consumers. As such, when the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meets on Wednesday to consider its Official Cash Rate (OCR), it […]
October 6, 2024 Steel Market Summary – International Tariffs And Protectionism Rise As Industry Struggles “CBAM is a bad instrument. It is wrongly conceived, it is almost impossible to apply, it is limited to the first phase of the cycle (Scope 1) and it’s not going to work,” declared Antonio Marcegaglia, the CEO of Italian […]
October 6, 2024 Steel Market Summary – Australia Future Of Whyalla Steelworks Again In Question The South Australian government is seeking advice after speaking with people in the Whyalla community who are concerned about events unfolding within GFG Alliance and at the Whyalla steelworks. In late September the Premier, Peter Malinauskas, told parliament: “The government […]
