Final Thoughts
November 9, 2015
Final Thoughts
Written by John Packard
I am here in New York City participating in the Cowen & Company Global Metals and Mining Conference. Day one was dedicated to the steel industry and the various commodities (scrap, iron ore, metallurgical coal). I thought I would provide a snapshot into some of the comments made during the conference by various CEO’s.
Lourenco Goncalves, CEO of Cliffs Natural Resources told the group that the preliminary countervailing duty results on the CORE trade suit “was better than expected.” He pointed to the 1998 hot rolled case that he was involved in saw much lower preliminary duties than what were announced last week.
