Mayumi Watanabe
Senior Editor, Metals 
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March 13, 2018 11:15 UTC 
(5)
Jim Beam, the world’s biggest-selling US bourbon whiskey, is sold mostly in aluminum cans in Japan — which could potentially take an unintended hit from the US’ recent move to impose a 10% levy on aluminum imports. Depending on how world leaders respond, global aluminum supply flows may change if there are hiccups in the supply chain and volatility in prices. |
Colin Richardson
Editor in chief
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January 25, 2017 14:00 UTC
(3)
This year has started much like the last finished for Turkish steelmakers. Rebar export demand remains tepid and the staggeringly weak lira has inflated domestic prices at the expense of business. |
Sebastian Lewis, Oceana Zhou and Samar Niazi
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January 24, 2017 11:00 UTC
(3)
The day after President Trump’s inauguration on January 21, the People’s Daily newspaper led with the news that Yu Zhengsheng had presided over the fifth plenary session of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and that China’s GDP grew 6.7% in 2016. |
Charlotte Rao
Contributor
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October 26, 2016 04:01 UTC
(4)
The steel industry in India continues to be a baffling box of contradictions. While Indian steelmakers are ramping up newly installed capacities and increasing output, Indian consumers remain stubbornly unmoved about consuming all that local steelmakers are making. |
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