Steel workers, management and top elected officials rallied in Pittsburgh last week to stop what they say is foreign dumping of seamless tubes, or oil country tubular goods (OCTG), used in the gas and oil industry. A U.S. Steel spokesman said the practice is similar to one used by China in 2008.
“We actually won that fight [with China], but by the time it was over we already lost the jobs at home,” said Chris Masciantonio, general manager for government affairs at U.S. Steel and co-chair of the Pennsylvania Steel Alliance. “If we lose this one, it could become the model for cheating in the future.”
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