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15:28
Turkey extends lead in seaborne scrap market
Turkey extended its lead significantly in 2020 over second- and third-largest scrap importers India and South Korea, both of which saw intake decline versus 2019.
Turkish scrap imports surged 19% on-year in 2020 to 22.48 million tonnes, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data (see Kallanish passim).
Turkish crude steel output last year rose 6% on-year to 35.76mt, to support a 13% rise in finished steel consumption to 29.4mt, although imports also i…
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