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EC finalizes AD duties on Chinese tinplate

The European Commission (EC) announced on May 27 in its Official Journal the final decision to impose anti-dumping (AD) duties on tinplate products imported from China, following the conclusion of its investigation.

Malaysia slaps provisional AD duties on tinplate imports from 4 countries including China

Malaysia's Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has imposed preliminary anti-dumping (AD) duties on imports of electrolytic tinplate originating from China, India, Japan and South Korea, according to the ministry's latest release on January 13.

Malaysia starts AD probe into tinplate imports from 4 countries including China

Malaysia's Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) has launched an anti-dumping (AD) investigation into imports electrolytic tinplate originating from China, India, Japan and South Korea, according to a MITI release on August 15.

Nippon Steel adds over $370/t to Aug tinplate prices

Nippon Steel, Japan's largest integrated mill has decided to add over Yen 50,000/tonne ($373/t) for its domestic tinplate sales from August deliveries to transfer the rise in production costs such as raw materials, auxiliary materials, energy and others, according to a company official.

Nippon Steel lifts tinplate price by $130/t for Feb sales

Nippon Steel, Japan's largest integrated mill, has decided to add Yen 15,000/tonne ($130/t) for its February domestic sales mainly to transfer rising production costs, a company official confirmed on February 7.

Nippon Steel to merge Thai's downstream plants by April

Nippon Steel, Japan's largest integrated mill, will merge its two steel subsidiaries in Map Ta Phut, Rayong of Thailand by April 2022 for efficiency and customer experience enhancement, it announced on November 30. NS-Siam United Steel (NS-SUS) is with 1 million tonnes/year of cold-rolling (CR) and

Nippon Steel up tinplate prices by $136/t for Jul sales

Nippon Steel, Japan’s largest integrated steelmaker, has decided to add Yen 15,000/tonne ($136/t) to its tinplate price for domestic sales in July, taking into account higher input costs and supply tightness of base feeds, a company official confirmed on June 17, and this is the first increment for

Japan applauds no Indian AD duties on tinplate and TFS

The deadline by December 2020 has lapsed for India’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) to decide on whether to extend the probe or impose the anti-dumping (AD) duties on tinplate and tin-free steel (TFS) imports from four nations including Japan on the recommendation by India’s Ministry of Commerce and Indu

Nippon Steel divests from Guangzhou tinplate jv in China

Nippon Steel, Japan’s top integrated steel mill, has divested from Guangzhou Pacific Tinplate Co. Ltd. (PATIN), a 200,000 tonnes/year tinplate joint venture in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province by December 2020, and it will afterwards focus on the other invested tinplate plant in Wuhan, Ce

Nippon Steel to take control of Thai tinplate venture

Nippon Steel has decided to massively increase its shareholding in the Thai maker of tinplate and tin-free steel, Siam Tinplate Co., Ltd. (STP) to give the Japanese steel giant near full management control over the maker, Nippon Steel announced on December 24.