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The SHS - Stahl-Holding-Saar Group, through its subsidiaries Dillinger, Saarstahl, and ROGESA, has signed a long-term agreement with France's Verso Energy for the supply of at least 6,000 tons of green hydrogen…
Turkey imported about 10.9 mln tons of scrap in January-July 2025, a 6pct decline YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The United States was the largest supplier with 2 mln tons…
Stegra has signed new agreements to strengthen its logistics network for the upcoming green steel plant in Boden. At Skelleftea Port, the expanded section will handle shipments of steel coils from Boden, with Finnish…
Salzgitter has broken ground on a new large-scale steel scrap shredder at its DEUMU subsidiary in Salzgitter, an investment of around EUR 30 mln (USD 35 mln). The facility will enable processing of high-quality scrap…
Turkey's steel exports rose 14pct YoY in the first seven months of 2025 to 8.8 mln tons, according to the Turkish Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). Export value increased 5.4pct to USD 6 bln. However, July exports…
Turkey's scrap import prices fell to USD 337-345 per ton CFR, down from USD 345-347 per ton CFR last week, as sporadic EU-origin deals widened the price range. Turkish steel mills kept buying activity limited due to…
Pakistan's steel scrap imports rose nearly 14pct YoY in July 2025, reaching 311,888 tons compared with 273,994 tons a year earlier, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) data. On a month-on-month basis…
Turkey's scrap import prices held steady this week at USD 345-347 per ton CFR, as local steel mills remained cautious with purchases amid sluggish finished steel sales. Scrap suppliers resisted cutting prices, pointing…
Turkey's scrap import prices remained stable this week at USD 345-347 per ton CFR, as buying activity slowed on the back of weak finished steel demand. Many Turkish steel mills, focusing on selling finished steel…
Pakistan's National Tariff Commission (NTC) has recommended cutting import duties on steelmaking raw materials, including scrap, to zero, aiming to secure uninterrupted supply and reduce production costs, according to a…
Turkey's scrap import prices rose this week as steel mills booked new cargoes at higher levels. Prices were assessed at USD 345-347 per ton CFR, up from USD 340-345 per ton CFR last week. Despite fresh purchases, mills…
Turkey imported approximately 9.4 mln tons of scrap in the first half of 2025, down by nearly 9pct YoY, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The United States was the top supplier, delivering…
Austrian steelmaker Voestalpine has signed a long-term scrap supply agreement with ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycler TSR Group. The deal involves TSR subsidiaries Johann Neumuller GmbH (Linz) and ALFA…
Turkey's scrap import prices held steady this week at USD 340-345 per ton CFR as domestic steel mills prioritized boosting finished steel sales. Scrap buying activity remained subdued, with market participants noting…
Sims Limited and Equest Steel Pty Ltd, trading as Alter Steel, have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support Alter's planned electric arc furnace (EAF) project in Pinkenba, Queensland, slated to…
Zhejiang Yuxin has successfully commissioned and granted final acceptance for its new Danieli Zerobucket Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), now operating stably and efficiently in China. The advanced furnace features Danieli's…
Pakistan's steel scrap imports fell by 14pct YoY in June 2025, according to data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The country imported 188,417 tons of scrap during the month, its lowest level since April…
Turkey's scrap import prices held steady this week at USD 340-345 per ton CFR, but buying activity picked up amid improved domestic steel demand. The increase in scrap purchases coincided with improved local steel sales…
Turkey's imported scrap prices remained largely stable this week, as buying activity slowed due to weak finished steel sales and resistance from steel mills to accept higher scrap offers. Import offers were assessed in…
Turkey imported approximately 8.1 mln tons of scrap in the first five months of 2025, reflecting a 5.5pct YoY decrease, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK). The Netherlands emerged as the…
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