Tag: Usiminas
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Brazil is out of Trump’s steel surcharges, says US trade representative
US President Donald Trump has decided to “suspend” the steel surcharge for some countries that are in negotiations with Washington. Brazil, Argentina, Australia, Europe, plus Canada and Mexico, are on this list, according to US Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer. He appeared before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday and was questioned by Democratic Senator Ron…
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Brazilian Steel Industry in Survival mode for the Foreseeable Future
The Brazilian steel industry has seem better days. If we look at the three stocks traded as ADRs in the NYSE, we can see the depth of their agony in the last ten years: Gerdau (NYSE:GGB): Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional – CSN (NYSE:SID): Usiminas (OTC:USNZY): In the 27th Brazilian Steel Congress, held by the Brazil Steel…