Port Kembla steelworks helped by US tariff exemption

Glen Humphries
Updated March 12 2018 - 2:02pm, first published 2:00pm
BlueScope CEO Mark Vassella with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during his visit to the Port Kembla steelworks on Monday. Picture: Dean Lewins
BlueScope CEO Mark Vassella with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during his visit to the Port Kembla steelworks on Monday. Picture: Dean Lewins

Job losses at Port Kembla could have been on the cards if the exemption from the US steel tariff didn’t happen.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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