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Photo – Trump raises tariffs on imports from South Korea to 25%
Trump raises tariffs on imports from South Korea to 25%

The US president justified the decision by citing delays in the ratification of the trade agreement

Photo – Hyundai Steel closes half of its rebar production capacity in Incheon
Hyundai Steel closes half of its rebar production capacity in Incheon

Analysts suggest that the steel producer is preparing to restructure the country's steel sector

Photo – POSCO to acquire 20% stake in Hyundai Steel’s new steel mill in the US
POSCO to acquire 20% stake in Hyundai Steel’s new steel mill in the US

Partnership is a strategy to counter US trade barriers

Photo – Hyundai Steel invests $116 million to strengthen supply of high-quality scrap
Hyundai Steel invests $116 million to strengthen supply of high-quality scrap

The company is simultaneously developing technologies for converting conventional raw materials into high-quality

Photo – South Korea criticizes Canada’s new protective measures on steel
South Korea criticizes Canada’s new protective measures on steel

This could harm Korean investment in the country, said the deputy minister of trade

Photo – South Korea passed the K-Steel Act to support steel producers
South Korea passed the K-Steel Act to support steel producers

The industry welcomed this step, but is disappointed by the exclusion of electricity subsidies from the law

Photo – South Korea launches large-scale support for steel industry
South Korea launches large-scale support for steel industry

The government allocates 400 billion won to exporters and encourages the transition to green steel

Photo – POSCO and Tsingshan invest in stainless steel plant construction in Indonesia
POSCO and Tsingshan invest in stainless steel plant construction in Indonesia

The joint venture envisages a production capacity of 2 million tons per year and strengthening positions in Southeast Asia

Photo – South Korea to offer export guarantee program for steel industry amid US tariffs
South Korea to offer export guarantee program for steel industry amid US tariffs

The government promises to continue negotiations with Washington on reducing tariffs

Photo – South Korea has imposed temporary anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled coils from China and Japan
South Korea has imposed temporary anti-dumping duties on hot-rolled coils from China and Japan

The duties will be imposed for a period of four months starting September 1

Photo – Prospects for South Korean green steel
Prospects for South Korean green steel

The industry's green transition relies on manufacturers' own innovations and strong investment resources

Photo – South Korea will protect its steel industry from global pressure
South Korea will protect its steel industry from global pressure

A bipartisan bill aimed at helping local steel producers has been introduced in the country

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