US AUSTRALIA ROW

BY KEITH NUTHALLA SPECIALIST ferrous metal United States government committee has criticised the recent free trade agreement struck between the US and Australia that will remove tariffs on iron, steel and related products traded between the two countries. The federal inter-sector advisory committee on ferrous ores and metals has concluded the although the deal itself does promote US interests, there are a number of elements that fail to cover concerns "which certainly affect our sector's economic interests and the equity and reciprocity for the US overall that we ...


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