The European Commission has opened an investigation into whether China is dumping aluminium extrusions, products widely used in transport, construction and electronics, in the European Union, it said on Friday. A notice in the EU’s Official Journal said it was acting on a complaint filed last month by industry group European Aluminium representing seven producers. “The evidence provided by the complainant shows that the volume and the prices of the imported product under investigation have had, among other consequences, a negative impact,” the Commission said. European Aluminium welcomed the move, calling for an ... (full story)