Australian Steel Association

The Australian Steel Association Inc (ASA) is an incorporated non profit organization formed in 1978 with the aim of promoting the use and open trade of steel in the Australian and New Zealand region.

More

Take a Look

Local manufacturers lose out

The 7.30 Report has recently done a story on large oil and gas projects taking place off WA's North West Coast and concerns raised by the local engineers and steel fabricators who claim they can't compete with cheaper bids from overseas.

More

Trade Update

Notice from Australian Government Attorney General's Department Trade Measures Review Officer

HOLLOWS STRUCTURALS SECTIONS FROM MALAYSIA AND THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA

More

The ASA

Yes We Do

Look for the ASA logo when sourcing your local steel requirements. ASA member companies include steel traders, stockists, service & logistics providers and steel users.

Welcome

The ASA believes fair trade and an open, competitive market, will deliver a more efficient and market responsive steel industry.

fbox1

Join the ASA

Become a member of the Australian Steel Association. Click Here for details.

fbox1

Steel Industry Overview

Australia’s steel industry is made up of both steel production and downstream steel users which comprises the bulk of steel jobs.Click Here for details.

fbox1

Steel Industry Overview

Australia’s steel industry is made up of both steel production and downstream steel users which comprises the bulk of steel jobs. Independent steel supply is critical to a sustainable competitive steel sector Click Here

—————————————————————————————————————————————————

Latest News

ASA Newsletter Sep 11 FINAL

August Steel ConfidentialAugust steel CONF (2)

Latest newsletter from the ASA

Industry Update: AWU Dumping Education Campaign

The AWU will be launching a campaign in the next few weeks to educate the Australian public about trade dumping and the impacts on Australian companies and Australian jobs.
read more

Hollow Structural Sections Update

I give notice that on 13 December, I affirmed the termination decision of the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service in relation to a resumed investigation in respect of hollow structural sections from Malaysia and the People’s Republic of China.

Productivity Commission Q&A

Productivity Commission: Australia’s Anti- Dumping and Countervailing System. Introduction: Hi, I’m with David Birrell from the Australian Steel Association to talk about the recently released Productivity Commission report on Australia’s Anti- Dumping and Countervailing system.

Craig Emerson Address to Lowy Institute

The Minister for Trade, Craig Emerson, has delivered a speech on trade in which he reasserted the Labor Party’s commitment to free trade, open markets and competition.

ASA Melbourne Cup Calcutta – 29th October
The River Room at Melbourne’s Crown Casino was again the host for the ASA Melbourne Cup Calcutta. The 200 strong audience was well entertained and an enjoyable day was had by all.

ASA 2010 – Eleventh Steel Industry Conference

October witnessed the eleventh Steel Industry Conference at Twin Waters on the Sunshine Coast. Highlights of the Conference included presentations on `Global Steel Dynamics in the Current Market’ and `Commodity and Australian Steel Pricing’.