Import prices for containerized heavy melting scrap (HMS) in Taiwan remained in a downward trend this week on poor end-user demand.
Metal Bulletin's assessment of import prices for United States-origin HMS 1&2 (80:20) sold into Taiwan was $335-340 per tonne cfr for the week ended Friday June 1, down $5 per tonne from a week earlier.US-origin scrap was offered at $345 per tonne cfr Taiwan in the earlier part of this week, before dropping to $340 per tonne cfr Taiwan on Friday. There were deals heard done at $335...