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Oct
09:02
Scrap consumption falls despite China output growth: BIR
China’s ferrous scrap consumption fell 2.9% on-year in the first half of 2023 to 116.23 million tonnes despite its 1.3% rise in crude steel output. The country nevertheless remained the world’s largest scrap user, Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) statistics advisor Rolf Willeke said at the association’s conference in Abu Dhabi this week attended by Kallanish.
The EU27, US, Japan, Turkey and South Korea registered declines in scrap usage re…
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