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15:44
Russia dominates Turkish slab supply despite Asian diversification
Turkey reduced slab imports by 8% on-year in June to 126,574 tonnes on year, sourcing from only two countries, Russia and Malaysia, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data.
June intake was also 74% less compared to May, when Turkey imported a 2023 record-high tonnage of 480,657t, Kallanish notes.
Russia remained the major source in June, reaching an 80% share in Turkey's total slab imports. It however supplied 25% less on-year at…
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