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Photo – Average prices for oil and gas OCTG pipes in the US stabilised at $2,563/t in June
Average prices for oil and gas OCTG pipes in the US stabilised at $2,563/t in June

Prices for Turkish welded pipes rose by $3 per tonne over the same period

Photo – Latin American countries are calling on the US to scrap the new tariffs
Latin American countries are calling on the US to scrap the new tariffs

Analysts see the new duties as an attempt to replace the 10% global duty, which was overturned by the court

Photo – Steel shipments to the US rose by 6.2% m/m in May
Steel shipments to the US rose by 6.2% m/m in May

This figure rose by 8.5% y/y

Photo – Toyota is investing $3.6 billion in a new plant in Texas
Toyota is investing $3.6 billion in a new plant in Texas

The plant is scheduled to come on stream in 2030

Photo – Brazil has criticised the new trade barriers imposed by the US and the EU
Brazil has criticised the new trade barriers imposed by the US and the EU

According to the country’s authorities, such actions do not solve the problem of steel overproduction, but instead provoke an escalation of trade measures

Photo – Nucor has left HRC price unchanged for the first time since January
Nucor has left HRC price unchanged for the first time since January

The spot price for a hot-rolled coil remained at $1,130/t

Photo – US Steel is investing $475 million in the modernisation of pipe production facilities in Alabama
US Steel is investing $475 million in the modernisation of pipe production facilities in Alabama

The new production line is scheduled to reach full capacity in the second quarter of 2029

Photo – Mexico has extended anti-dumping duties on imports of steel pipes from the US
Mexico has extended anti-dumping duties on imports of steel pipes from the US

These safeguard duties were first introduced in 2005 and are reviewed every five years

Photo – The EU has finally approved the trade agreement with the US
The EU has finally approved the trade agreement with the US

The parties still have unresolved differences, particularly regarding metal tariffs

Photo – The US reduced imports of rolled steel by 26.8% y/y in January–May
The US reduced imports of rolled steel by 26.8% y/y in January–May

Total steel imports into the country fell by 26.3% over the period

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