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Oct
16:13
US regains top spot as global scrap exporter
Having lost its top spot in 2014, the US regained its position as the world’s leading steel scrap exporter in the first half of 2022 despite a 5.6% year-on-year decline to 8.874 million tonnes.
For the EU-27, the opening half of this year brought a sharper decline by 23.9% to 8.515mt, according to figures provided by the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). The swap of positions may be partly attributed to the Brexit effect, but the US was…
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