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Minerals typically used in steelmaking led gainers in another solid week for freight on U.S. railroads.

A building peak surge, and shift from trucks to rail, paced increased stronger intermodal loadings for U.S. railroads.

Trump administration uses steep tariffs to drive production shifts as new projects in Indiana and Arkansas signal some traction.

Analysis by the Association of American Railroads revealed that March marked a significant turning point for U.S. freight rail volumes.

The Trump administration is expected to change how duties are applied to metal-based products, potentially raising import costs and altering cross-border freight flows.

This week in Borderlands Mexico: Authorities move to cancel permits for 350 Mexican steel importers; Serviacero USA buys rail-served site at Gulf Inland Logistics Park; and Phoenix-area men sentenced in $4.5M Amazon logistics fraud scheme.

Logistec has agreed to acquire IPA Terminal in Altamira, Mexico, expanding its network into Latin America.

The Trump administration is reassessing portions of last year’s steel and aluminum tariffs and weighing targeted exemptions.

President Trump’s 50% tariffs on almost all imported steel and aluminum into the U.S. took effect on Wednesday.

President Donald Trump said he will impose 50% tariffs on foreign steel, raising the rate from his original announcement.

Roughly 1,400 U.S. and Canadian steelworkers have been laid off due to tariffs, company officials said.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs are creating uncertainty for the automotive manufacturing industry, an expert on supply chain risk says.

The European Union and Canada on Wednesday placed $49 billion in trade duties on U.S. goods in response to President Donald Trump’s metals tariffs.

President Trump rescinded a threat of 50% tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum after Ontario withdrew a 25% surcharge on electricity sold to the U.S.

President Donald Trump said he will impose a 25% tariff on steel and aluminium entering the U.S., a move that significantly affects trade with Mexico and Canada.

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Authorities in the United States and Mexico announced 25% tariffs on foreign-made steel from China and other countries routed through Mexico.

Pymnts CEO Karen Webster chats with Bryzos founder and CEO Shep Hickey about the challenges and opportunities involved in creating an online marketplace to sell steel for industrial uses.

Container, crude oil and petroleum shipments rose as ports in Houston and Corpus Christi recorded strong freight volumes in June.

Industrial chemicals, petroleum coke and dry bulk led the way in June