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BIZARRE: Trump tariffs threaten latin american steel industry - You Need To See This

Trabajadores en una fábrica de piezas para motores en Binzhou, China, el 14 de marzo de 2025. (Credit: AFP)

Chile's largest steel plant shut down last year, yielding to cheaper production in China.

Now, six months later, the tariffs that President Donald Trump has imposed on US imports of the metal threaten the livelihood of 1.4 million workers in Latin America.

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