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Jul
11:16
Turkish June scrap imports fall, Russia-origin billet surges
Turkish scrap imports fell -29% on-year in June to 1.29 million tonnes, bringing to an end two consecutive months of increases, according to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data monitored by Kallanish. Their average value was $313/tonne versus $356/t in June 2018.
Over 99%, or 1.28mt, of the June imports were obsolete scrap. The US was the main supplier with 263,403t, down -13% on-year, followed by Russia with 166,504t, down -44%, and the UK with 140,8…
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