Tag: steel

Steel duty review puts scores of companies at risk of bankruptcy

After a decade of inaction, government has now decided to act with…

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Almighty scrap breaks out between steel rivals as ArcelorMittal winds down

Mini mill operators say they are ready to take on the slack…

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Did government policy kill SA’s steel industry?

South Africa was the 20th biggest steel producer in the world in…

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ArcelorMittal long steel business closing for good due to policy inaction

ArcelorMittal’s decision is expected to have a devastating impact on the towns…

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ArcelorMittal delays closing of long steel business for a month

Although ArcelorMittal announced it will close its long steel business at the…

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Is government’s steel policy helping itself or the country?

There is a fear that the IDC’s R14bn loan exposure to mini-mills,…

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As ArcelorMittal stumbles, government embarks on largest ever review of steel duties

More than 600 tariff codes are under review, though not everyone is…

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Cheap IDC funding ‘placing the complete steel market at risk’

And is key to Amsa woes, say trade advisors. Extensive cheap funding…

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5 meals you should never cook with stainless steel pots

Stainless steel pots are common kitchen equipment found in most kitchens. Even…

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Government called to take the lead in restoring the steel industry

The DTIC has requested the industry to make submissions on defining the…

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