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Feb
07:16
Strong steel demand lifts Brazil scrap imports further
Brazil saw a sharp increase in ferrous scrap imports in January, Kallanish notes. Growth was supported by the recovery in domestic consumption, which nevertheless led to a substantial drop in exports.
According to Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (Mdic) data, the country imported 30,057 tonnes of scrap in January, up 5.1% on-month and 28,887t higher year-on-year. The January volume was equal to 38.6% of the country’s full-year 20…
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Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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