Starting June 2, the U.S. Treasury’s CDFI Fund is putting a pause on new applications for Community Development Entity (CDE) certification. They’re calling it a blackout period. It’s temporary, for now, but it’s something to watch, especially if you’re in construction or metals.
April's survey paints a picture of a market holding steady, but it's far from smooth sailing.
In the U.S., nearly half of the aluminum supply is already coming from recycled material.
“They need a little bit of time,” Trump said this week, referring to carmakers shifting their sourcing back to the U.S. “Because they’re going to make them here.”
A turbulent week in aluminum - Tariffs tighten, prices slip, and the scrap market holds its breath.
Behind every aluminum part swap is a deeper question: is it about innovation or just staying one step ahead of trade rules and sourcing roadblocks?
Trump’s March 1 executive order stirred the pot, especially with talk of reciprocal tariffs and new Section 232 cases.
If there’s a silver lining, it’s that nobody reported total collapse...yet.
Inside the CBP system behind aluminum tariff enforcement and the logistical nightmare it could soon become.
Trump's trade emergency isn't just policy, it's a warning shot to every supply chain relying on foreign goods.