Japanese scrap market: situation unfavourable for exporters Scrap / Far East Business activity in the segment for finished products in Japan remains rather slack. As a result, steelmakers are uninterested in buying additional scrap volumes...
China: ferrous scrap prices inch up Scrap / China After quite a short period of stable prices, the Chinese domestic market for ferrous scrap is again preparing for the quotations to go up...
9.9.2010 12:13
CIS scrap exports: silent week Scrap / CIS The second week of September is rather calm in the CIS export market for steel scrap as the main consumers of the material, Turkish steelmakers, have left the market since the second half of the week to celebrate the end of Ramadan ...
8.9.2010 17:25
Vietnam: weaker demand for scrap Scrap / South East Asia The beginning of autumn has not brought any substantial changes to the Vietnamese domestic market for scrap...
8.9.2010 16:50
Italy: scrap market revives Scrap / South Europe Italian market of steel scrap gradually resumes its usual activity in early September...
South Korea: prices balanced again in import scrap market Scrap / South East Asia In early September, South Korean market for import scrap remains a key place for bargaining in the Far East. Since the rainy season will soon be over, mills are stepping up production hoping for demand from ...
Turkish scrap market finds temporary balance Scrap / Turkey The Turkish market for scrap is still enjoying the highest business activity in early September compared with the other world markets...
3.9.2010 15:02
Spain: Scrap market shows higher activity Scrap / South Europe Business activity in the Spanish scrap market continue rising in early September. The producers are gradually recovering from holidays and start purchasing raw materials ...
Italian scrap market joining the game Scrap / South Europe The Italian scrap market, which was the most inactive in August, is rallying in the beginning of September. For reference, amid extremely sluggish conditions in the steel product segment...
USA: domestic prices for scrap to grow Scrap / USA Export market of American scrap remains quite active. Despite the fact that scrap collectors concluded a number of contracts with Turkish importers, they did not succeed in ...
China: scrap market becomes stable after prices dropped expectedly (Editor's Choice) Scrap / China Scrap prices predictably declined in the Chinese domestic market in the last days of August. After finished product quotations supporting upward movements in the scrap segment rolled back, mills have decided ...