The price of austenitic alloy steel scrap in Europe and the UK edged higher this week, reflecting further rises in the cost of nickel and Brexit fears, sources told Fastmarkets.
Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for stainless steel scrap 18/8 solids, domestic, delivered merchants UK widened upwards to ?980-1,050 ($1,330-1,425) per tonne on Friday December 18, up by ?10 per tonne at the high end...