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Steel industry highlights

  • Trade unions / The Spark: Transport strikes, the bin men, British steel and more

    The first issue of our industrial news sheet examines recent cases of trade union leaderships failing their members and the wider working class.

    1 Oct 2025 , Proletarian
  • Industry / OCCUPY to save Steel!

    The government is doing nothing to protect British industry; workers must take matters into their own hands.

    23 Sep 2025 , Proletarian
  • Industry / Scunthorpe steel debacle

    If strategic industries are to be saved, their only salvation is full nationalisation and administration according to plan not profit.

    26 May 2025 , Proletarian
  • Capitalist crisis / Starmer’s failing militarism

    As the drive to war ramps up, the contradictions of decaying imperialism are on full display.

    1 May 2025 , Lalkar
  • China / Ella Rule: What I learned in Xinjiang

    Innovations abound as the Chinese region pushes ahead with its agricultural and industrial development.

    1 Jan 2025 , Lalkar
  • Ukraine / Ukraine’s new mobilisation law deepens demographic and economic crises

    Ukrainians are fleeing the country and hiding out in basements as every able-bodied man unable to pay a bribe is relentlessly hounded to the front.

    27 Jul 2024 ,
  • Industry / The Sanjeev Gupta, Lex Greensill and David Cameron affair

    Once again we see the absurdity of a system that leaves the fate of essential industries and millions of workers in the hands of rapacious fraudsters.

    21 May 2021 , Lalkar
  • Industry / Greensill debacle: the door keeps revolving

    The collapse of this particular debt-laden finance house is drawing public attention to some very uncomfortable truths.

    3 May 2021 ,
  • Industry / Cameron’s hand caught trapped in the till as Greensill collapses

    The collapse of yet another debt-laden house of cards has shone a light on the revolving door between career politicians and the corporations they serve.

    27 Mar 2021 , Proletarian
  • Industry / With ‘saviours’ like Gupta, who needs enemies?

    If you are rich enough, you can get richer still without spending a penny; it is the workers who pay when the vultures’ schemes collapse.

    9 Mar 2021 , Proletarian
  • Industry / British Steel sold for ‘blood money’? A reply to the Morning Star

    Where should workers look for their salvation from the crises that destroy industry and jobs?

    26 Aug 2019 , Proletarian
  • Lay-offs and closures / British Steel: overproduction crisis claims another scalp

    As thousands of workers lose their jobs, the vultures of Greybull Capital are standing at the front of the queue for ‘reimbursement’.

    3 Jun 2019 , Proletarian
  • China / US-China trade war escalates

    In his quest to crush China’s technological advance, Trump is playing with a fire he cannot control.

    31 May 2019 , Proletarian
  • Turkey / Relations weakening between Ankara and its Nato allies

    The overproduction crisis is taking its toll on the stability of Erdogan’s AKP government, moving it away from unquestioning support for imperialism.

    5 May 2019 , Lalkar
  • Pay and conditions / Theft of steelworkers’ pensions

    Successful campaigners lose up to half their entitlement, shafted after all by caveats in the small print.

    9 Oct 2018 , Proletarian
  • USA / Trump, tariffs and global trade

    Trade wars very often lead to shooting wars, and are one more sign of the deepening crisis of capitalism.

    23 Apr 2018 , Proletarian
  • Lay-offs and closures / Tata: the vultures circle

    While the capitalist crisis continues to destroy workers' lives, our union leaders are still trying to push us down the blind alley of support for British imperialism.

    1 Jun 2016 , Proletarian
  • Industry / Steel industry in terminal decline

    The only way to save the steel industry in Britain is to fight class against class.

    1 Dec 2015 , Proletarian

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Steel industry theory

  • Economy / Sanctions: a self-defeating weapon

    The tectonic plates of the world order are beginning to shift as a consequence of imperialist parasitism.

    1 Sep 2018, Lalkar
  • Capitalist crisis / Trump’s trade wars

    US tariffs have increased the uncertainty in an already volatile system, and represent a new milestone in its aggressive policy towards China.

    2 Jul 2018, Lalkar

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