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James Fine Art (.art)<p>G.<br>Industrial Heart.<br>Industrial Heart is a minimalist, semi abstract, gouache painting.</p><p>[ Prints : <a href="https://james-mccormack.pixels.com/featured/industrial-heart-james-mccormack.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">james-mccormack.pixels.com/fea</span><span class="invisible">tured/industrial-heart-james-mccormack.html</span></a> ]</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/industrialheart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrialheart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/heart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/minimalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minimalist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/minimalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>minimalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/grey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grey</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/atrium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atrium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ventricle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ventricle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/aorta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aorta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/pump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/blood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blood</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/buyintoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buyintoart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediGiftShop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediGiftShop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoDaoine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoDaoine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/gouache" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gouache</span></a></p>
R. Scott Pert<p>&gt; Jingye, the Chinese steel group that owns the plant, blamed <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> as it announced plans to shut key operations, putting up to 2,700 jobs at risk. It said the “imposition of <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a>” had made the blast furnaces and steel making operations “no longer financially sustainable”. The closures signal the end of steel production in the <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> after more than 150 years. <a href="https://archive.is/2025.03.28-222848/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/03/27/british-steels-chinese-owners-reject-500m-go-green/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.is/2025.03.28-222848/h</span><span class="invisible">ttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/03/27/british-steels-chinese-owners-reject-500m-go-green/</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/G7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>G7</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/industry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a></p>
R. Scott Pert<p>British Steel: Scunthorpe furnaces to close ending 150 years of UK production</p><p>&gt; British Steel blames <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/DonaldTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonaldTrump</span></a> as it announces plans to shut Scunthorpe blast furnaces</p><p>&gt; The closure will signal the end of virgin steel production in Britain, following the end of primary steel making in Port Talbot last year. Britain has been producing the alloy since the 1850s, with the metal playing a key role in the industrial revolution.</p><p><a href="https://archive.is/bk1uX" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.is/bk1uX</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/G7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>G7</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cloud/tags/industry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industry</span></a></p>
Jenny Lam<p>7 - Do Ho Suh, “Doorknobs: Horsham, London, New York, Providence, Seoul, Venice Homes,” polyester <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/fabric" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fabric</span></a> and stainless steel <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/wire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wire</span></a>, Lehmann Maupin.</p><p>8 - Mu Boyan, “Relax,” <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/color" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>color</span></a> on stainless steel, Aye <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Gallery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gallery</span></a>.</p><p>9 - Yuichi Hirako, <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/wood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wood</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/acrylic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>acrylic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/paint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paint</span></a>, The Modern Institute.</p><p>10 - Huang Wanbing, “The Entropy Reduction of Hundun,” ramie, China glass cloth, <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a>, Hive Center for <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ContemporaryArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ContemporaryArt</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FineArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FineArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Photos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Travel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a></p>
Jenny Lam<p>3 - Lee Jinju, powdered pigment, animal skin glue and water on unbleached cotton, Arario <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Gallery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gallery</span></a>.</p><p>4 - Doki Kim, “Glow in the Moonlight,” <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/LED" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LED</span></a> display, electric wires, <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/glass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>glass</span></a>, acrylic, video loop, Gallery Baton.</p><p>5 - Anicka Yi, “Thorn,” PMMA optical fiber, LEDs, silicone, acrylic, epoxy, aluminum, stainless steel, <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a>, brass, motors and microcontrollers, Gladstone.</p><p>6 - Anish Kapoor, “Dark Purple to Clear,” stainless steel, lacquer, Lisson Gallery.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Artwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU leaders under influence of booze bosses as trade war escalates <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-leaders-under-influence-of-booze-bosses-as-trade-war-escalates/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-leaders-under-influence-of-booze-bosses-as-trade-war-escalates/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/dumping" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dumping</a>/Duties <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/protectionism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Protectionism</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agriculture" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Agriculture</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradewar" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tradewar</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/alcohol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Alcohol</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/exports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/imports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Imports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradeuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TradeUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/rights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Rights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/steel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Steel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>We sold our steel plants to the Chinese and now American tariffs are killing them off. </p><p>Great being outside of trade block, isn't it? 🤡 </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/27/british-steel-scunthorpe-blast-furnaces-closure-plans-job-risk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/27/british-steel-scunthorpe-blast-furnaces-closure-plans-job-risk</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scunthorpe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scunthorpe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Tuesday 26 March 1963</p><p>The Conservative government intends to impose a 5s minimum to send a telegram. Labour MP William Warbey slammed the plan. He said telegrams were a vital emergency service for people who could not afford telephones.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steel</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Health</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Football" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Football</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Television" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Television</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Euractiv<p>EU strengthens <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> trade shield by freezing redistribution of some Russian quotas: The move should offer EU producers a chance to regain market shares, the commission has said. <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/eet/news/eu-strengthens-steel-trade-shield-by-freezing-redistribution-of-some-russian-quotas/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.com/section/eet/news/</span><span class="invisible">eu-strengthens-steel-trade-shield-by-freezing-redistribution-of-some-russian-quotas/?utm_source=mastodon&amp;utm_medium=dlvr.it</span></a></p>
Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>Found a magnetic core memory module in the garden.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Computing</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Homestead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homestead</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steel</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Treasure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Treasure</span></a></p>
ThuH<p>'Buoy' a Concrete &amp; Stainless Steel table lamp. </p><p>Dimensions and weight:<br>Width: 11 cm / 4 ½ Inches<br>Depth: 9.5 cm / 3 ¾ Inches<br>Height: 33 cm / 13 Inches<br>Weight: +/- 1.2 Kg / 2.6 lbs</p><p>Already sold but still have these beautiful images of it. </p><p>For available work visit ThuhShop :thinkerguns: </p><p><a href="https://thuhstudio.etsy.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">thuhstudio.etsy.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lamp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>architecture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stilts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stilts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/interior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interior</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terrazzo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>terrazzo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/productdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>productdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/light" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>light</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightingdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lightingdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lightsculpture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lightsculpture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/concrete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>concrete</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handmade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handmade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/industrial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrial</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cyberpunk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyberpunk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/industrialdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>industrialdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a></p>
Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>Small rebar harvest.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Rebar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rebar</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steel</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Concrete" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Concrete</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Recycling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recycling</span></a></p>
Y⃒̸̷̝̜̙ͥͥͥngmar<p>A friend who is a hobby metal detectorist asked if he could come and detect in our place. I laughed, saying he was welcome, but the thing would just beep continuously, everywhere.</p><p>There's so much steel buried in this place. Layers of it.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steel</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/MetalDetecting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetalDetecting</span></a></p>
tend2wobble<p>'Disappointing and devastating': Steel manufacturer fires workers and blames Trump tariffs - <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ClevelandCliffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandCliffs</span></a> of original <a href="https://toad.social/tags/PickandsMather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PickandsMather</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/ores" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ores</span></a> <a href="https://toad.social/tags/clevelandhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clevelandhistory</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.alternet.org/steel-workers-trump-tariffs/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">alternet.org/steel-workers-tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-tariffs/</span></a></p>
Bruce MacDonald<p>Cars. Can't live with 'em. Can't live without 'em.</p><p>"The automobile industry is facing one of the most challenging economic conditions in recent history and the Iron Range supplies much of the pellets necessary for that industry."<br>—from the article</p><p>HIBBING — Cleveland-Cliffs said it would temporarily idle two of its Iron Range mines and pellet plants and lay off 630 workers.</p><p>The iron ore mining and steel-making company said it would idle its Minorca Mine in Virginia and "partially idle" Hibbing Taconite in Hibbing, Cliffs spokesperson Pat Persico said in a statement Thursday morning.<br><a href="https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/local/cliffs-to-temporarily-idle-hibtac-and-minorca-mine-according-to-state-senator" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">duluthnewstribune.com/news/loc</span><span class="invisible">al/cliffs-to-temporarily-idle-hibtac-and-minorca-mine-according-to-state-senator</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/IronRange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IronRange</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/taconite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>taconite</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ABC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ABC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AUSTRALIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUSTRALIA</span></a>, Mar 16, 2025</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greens</span></a> leader <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AdamBandt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AdamBandt</span></a> has urged the government to walk away from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/AUKUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AUKUS</span></a> pact with the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a>, describing the imposition of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> and <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/aluminium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aluminium</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> as a "wake-up call" to rethink Australia's relationship with its key ally.</p><p>It comes as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trade</span></a> Minister <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DonFarrell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonFarrell</span></a> said the challenge going forward is figuring out what US President Donald <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> wants and to "make an offer he can't refuse".</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-16/greens-adam-bandt-aukus-insiders/105057580" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-16/gre</span><span class="invisible">ens-adam-bandt-aukus-insiders/105057580</span></a></p>
CBC Canada<p>Steel company with plants in Ontario and Quebec slashes workforce citing U.S. tariffs<br>A company with&nbsp;steel plants in Quebec and Ontario, including one facility located east of Ottawa,&nbsp;says it's laying off more than 100 workers due to challenging market conditions&nbsp;— including threatened U.S. tariffs that...<br><a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/layoffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>layoffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ontario</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Quebec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quebec</span></a><br><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/steel-company-with-plants-in-ontario-and-quebec-slashes-workforce-citing-u-s-tariffs-1.7483206?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/stee</span><span class="invisible">l-company-with-plants-in-ontario-and-quebec-slashes-workforce-citing-u-s-tariffs-1.7483206?cmp=rss</span></a></p>
HaraldGriethausen Bridge (built from 1863-1865)<br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bw?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bw</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/monochrome?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#monochrome</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/bridge?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bridge</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/photography?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/blackandwhite?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blackandwhite</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/fotografie?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fotografie</a> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/brücke?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#brücke</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/steel?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#steel</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/structure?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#structure</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Griethausen?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Griethausen</a>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> threatened to enact a 200% <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> on European <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wine</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/champagne" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>champagne</span></a> &amp; other <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/alcohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alcohol</span></a> beverages, the latest escalation in a brewing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TradeWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradeWar</span></a> between the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> &amp; the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a>.</p><p>Trump in a social media post on Thursday said that he would move forward w/the import duties if the EU doesn’t repeal a tax on US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/whiskey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>whiskey</span></a>, a measure put in place to retaliate against Trump’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/aluminium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aluminium</span></a> tariffs that went into effect on Wed.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trumpcession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trumpcession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/idiocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>idiocracy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/geopolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>geopolitics</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2025/03/13/trump-vows-200-tariff-on-eu-wine-escalating-trade-tensions/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">irishtimes.com/business/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/13/trump-vows-200-tariff-on-eu-wine-escalating-trade-tensions/</span></a></p>
Andy<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/america" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>america</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/unitedstates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unitedstates</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/alcohol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alcohol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/aluminium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aluminium</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/steel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/trade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tradewar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tradewar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/unitedkingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unitedkingdom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/england" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>england</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/britain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>britain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/carney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>carney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/president" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>president</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/markcarney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>markcarney</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>canadian</span></a><br>I suggest a 200% tariff on Teslas, and Trump’s golf course in Scotland should become a solar farm for green energy…</p>