STEEL SCRAP WRAP: Turkish buying spree halts, Asia continues rise

September 12, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

Turkish steel mills stepped out of the market for imports of steel scrap in recent days following a spate of buying in the first half of the week to Friday September 11, while scrap prices in Southeast and East Asia have continued their climb.

Turkey goes quiet after latest seven-cargo buying spreeUS export markets inch up following Turkish dealsVietnamese scrap prices increase after Japan auction settles higherOffers and bids rise in Taiwan but little business concludedIndian market moves up as pandemic fears stall sentiment Turkey
Turkish steelmakers purchased seven deep-sea cargoes totaling around 200,000 tonnes during the past week, supported by improving demand for steel billet and long products in the domestic and export markets.

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