31
Jan
15:05
Turkish December scrap imports soar, 2019 intake slumps
Turkish scrap imports increased significantly in December, by 25% year-on-year to 2.04 million tonnes, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data monitored by Kallanish. Their average buying price, however, decreased to $250/tonne versus $336/t in December 2018.
Over 99%, or 2mt, of the December imports were obsolete scrap. The USA was the main supplier with 480,905t, up 66% on-year and up 59% compared to November 2019. This was followed by the Netherl…
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