Number: RL31748
Title: The American Steel Industry: A Changing Profile
Authors: Stephen Cooney, Resources, Science, and Industry Division 
Abstract: This report reviews industry developments and the economic situation of the steel industry, including legacy cost aspects of its problems. It examines both the domestic structure of the U.S. industry and the international competition, including the changes brought to the import market by the safeguard tariffs and the impact of the legacy cost issue on industry restructuring.
Pages: 32
Date: Updated November 10, 2003