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Tenaris said its subsidiary, Steel Recycling Services, has acquired the Beaver Falls scrap processing yard from SA Recycling. The 39-acre facility sits next to Tenaris's steelmaking plant in Koppel, Pennsylvania…
Turkey's imported scrap prices edged up this week to USD 350-355 per ton CFR, as compared to last week's USD 345-355 per ton CFR, as several new cargoes were reportedly booked. Turkish mills had earlier sought lower…
Italy's Danieli Centro Recycling has partnered with Max-AI, a division of the BHS Group, to deliver robotic scrap-sorting systems for advanced metal recycling applications. The Max-AI technology, powered by proprietary…
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has released its Competition Assessment Study of the Steel Sector, highlighting structural and policy challenges that undermine competitiveness in a key industrial segment…
Turkey's imported scrap prices held largely stable this week at USD 345-355 per ton CFR, as buying activity remained muted due to the mid-week Republic Day holiday and cautious market sentiment. Scrap suppliers kept…
Qatar Steel announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Authority of Customs, aimed at establishing controls and procedures to regulate and restrict the export of steel scrap from…
Pakistan imported 359,759 tons of steel scrap in September 2025, up 30pct YoY from 276,486 tons in the same month last year, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Month-on-month, scrap imports…
Turkey's imported scrap prices remained largely stable this week at USD 345-355 per ton CFR, as buying activity slowed due to weak finished steel demand and increased interest in lower-priced billets, particularly from…
Mexican steelmaker Deacero has unveiled plans to build a steel recycling plant in Cajeme, Sonora, representing an estimated investment of USD 6.45 mln. The project aims to generate new jobs and stimulate local economic…
Turkey's imported scrap prices inched higher this week to USD 345-355 per ton CFR, compared with USD 345-350 per ton last week, as mills booked fresh cargoes at higher levels. However, market sentiment remained cautious…
Domestic steel demand is now projected to reach 24 mln tons by 2035, up from an earlier estimate of 17 mln tons, driven by renewable energy expansion, manufacturing growth, and national mega-projects, according to…
Turkey's imported scrap prices rose to USD 345-350 per ton CFR this week, up from USD 340-345 per ton last week, supported by higher freight and collection costs. Scrap buying activity picked up as Turkish mills booked…
BIR cautions that the European Commission's proposed steel safeguard could undermine recycling sector competitiveness and weaken circular economy goals. While the plan does not impose scrap export restrictions, a new…
Turkey imported around 12.2mln tons of scrap in January-August 2025, marking a 9pct YoY decline, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The United States remained Turkey's largest supplier with…
Turkey's imported scrap prices rose this week to USD 340-345 per ton CFR, up from USD 335-340 per ton CFR last week, supported by higher freight and collection costs. However, buying sentiment remains weak as mills…
Turkey's scrap import prices moved up this week, supported by higher freight and collection costs. Prices were assessed at USD 335-340 per ton CFR, compared with USD 330-335 per ton CFR last week. Turkish steel mills…
Pakistan imported 312,175 tons of steel scrap in August 2025, up 9.83pct YoY from 284,223 tons in the same month last year, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data. Imports were broadly stable compared to…
U.S. Steel Kosice, Slovakia's largest steel producer, has signed a three-year contract with Harsco Environmental, a division of Enviri Corporation, for scrap cleaning services. Harsco has also entered into a five-year…
Turkey's scrap import prices fell this week, pressured by weak steel demand. Prices were assessed at USD 330-335 per ton CFR, down from USD 335-345 per ton CFR last week. Buying activity remains subdued, with mills…
Turkey's scrap import prices held largely stable this week at USD 335-345 per ton CFR, edging down slightly from USD 337-345 per ton CFR a week earlier, as limited buying activity continued. With finished steel demand…
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