Keith Busse
Keith Busse
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This is not trade based on comparative advantage. We are confronted with an economic crisis in the U.S. steel industry, stemming directly from the structural mismanagement by several governments of their economies. Neither the U.S. government, nor its steel industry, can afford to wait for the trade law process to take its course.
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In the second quarter we expect to see continued strength in the steel marketplace. Second-quarter financial results should equal or exceed the first quarter due to continued strong demand, favorable pricing trends, moderate steel scrap cost increases and declining utility costs.
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This combination further diversifies Steel Dynamics' product offering, provides additional penetration of the joist, truss and girder markets and provides Steel Dynamics with its first foray into the processed raw materials arena.
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The import surge can be specifically linked to the Asian and Russian economic crises.
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We have made excellent progress in the structural steel business since we began shipping wide-flange beams in 2002. Recent strength in non-residential construction has led to a record order backlog at Columbia City and has resulted in current production and shipping rates of nearly one million tons per year.