CANADA MAGNESIUM

BY KEITH NUTHALLAMERICAN anti-dumping duties imposed on Canadian exports to the USA of pure magnesium are under threat, after a senior North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) panel ruled against Washington in a long running dispute proceeding. NAFTA's extraordinary challenge committee (ECC) dismissed an appeal against an earlier NAFTA judgment that the US Department of Commerce had acted "arbitrarily" and "contrary to the law" by excluding certain evidence in a sunset review of the duties. Washington also wanted the panel's critiques of its review findings ...


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