The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of January 2025, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,435,458 net tons.

In the week ending on March 1, 2025, domestic raw steel production was 1,641,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 73.7 percent.

The metal calcium market has recently exhibited a volatile pattern, with currently subdued trading activity.

He highlighted that the "America First Investment Policy" presidential memorandum issued by Trump further restricted two-way investment between China and the United States.

To discover new business opportunities, China's foreign trade enterprises are actively expanding into high-growth markets and high-potential industries.

The counter tariffs will remain in place until the US tariffs are withdrawn and not a moment sooner, said Trudeau.

Liu made the remarks at the nation's top political advisory body's press conference on Monday, one day before its annual session.

The U.S. Midwest duty-paid aluminium premium at above 40 US cents a lb or nearly $900 a metric ton is up nearly 60% since the start of 2025 AUPc1.