In 2016 Meta Group, a part of ChTPZ, sold 1.354 million tons of scrap, up by 4% YoY, with 760 thousand tons being the group procured scrap, and 594 thousand tons – transit scrap.
Meta-Perm demonstrated the growth of 6.1 thousand tons, Vtorchermet – 10.6 thousand tons, Meta-Chelyabinsk – 17.1 thousand tons, and Meta-Yekaterinburg – 25.4 thousand tons.
“In 2016 steel scrap prices increased from 9.4 thousand rubles per ton in January to 15.8 thousand rubles in December, with local consumption growing by 1.5 million tons, to 21.1 million tons”, the group CEO Andrei Pavlov said. (Ukrainian metal)