Section 232 investigation into uranium faces opposition amid other probes

As the U.S. continues to face global and domestic pushback on Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs, as well as a probe of auto imports, the Commerce Department is continuing an under-the-radar uranium investigation that has sparked a raft of reactions. The agency this month received over 900 comments on the investigation, with the Canadian government and a U.S. utilities coalition claiming that a reduction in demand -- not imports -- has caused drops in uranium prices. They want the...