John Durie: As the price of steel rises 10%, tradies are at the mercy of a Bluescope monopoly Construction & Engineering John Durie 25 February 2022 In markets where there is competition, there is some check on price rises. But where there is none, it’s a free run for monopolists like Bluescope.
How bad government decisions are forcing BlueScope customers to pay more for steel Competition John Durie 19 January 2022 BlueScope being forced to pay duties after its own complaint shines a spotlight on the damage caused to Australian steel users by the illogical dumping protection afforded to the company.