In October deliveries of scrap to the major metal and pipe plants via railroad totaled 1.54 million tons. According to the railroad statistics, this is up by 3.8% YoY. In January-October scrap deliveries grew by 4.3% YoY, to 11.78 million tons. (Ukrainian metal)
The ministers of investment and development, national economy and finances have signed a joint decree “On some issues of ferrous and non-ferrous metals scrap and waste transportation”. According to the decree, the transportation of scrap, as well as rails, pipes, and used railroad and wagon components, except for the scrap of alloyed steel is prohibited…
In January-September the average time of ferrous metals scrap deliveries by railroad to metal works totaled 5.4 days, up by 16.4% YoY. At the same time, for the batches weighing up to 260 tons (77% of all deliveries) the delivery time was 5.62 days, up by 17.3%. The smallest increase (by 5.6%) was for the…
In January-August Russia imported 358.7 thousand tons of ferrous metal scrap from Kazakhstan, down by 13.4% YoY. According to the customs statistics, the average price was $266.4 per ton without VAT, up by 44.7%. In 8 months the cost of scrap increased by 8.1%, to $94 million. (Ukrainian metal)
In August Russia exported 8.9 thousand tons of corrosion-resistant steel scrap and waste valued at $10 million, down by 24.3% YoY and by 2.8% respectively. According to the customs statistics, in January-August exports totaled 73.9 thousand tons valued at $82 million, up by 28.3% and by 47.8% YoY respectively. Scrap with the nickel contents of…
The state enterprise Ukrpromvneshekspertisa forecasts that in November the volume of ferrous scrap deliveries to metal companies will grow by 4.4% MoM, to 260 thousand tons. The forecast for October will drop by 3.9% MoM, to 240 thousand tons. In December the deliveries are expected to reach 230 thousand tons. (Ukrainian metal)
The deliveries of the domestic scrap to metal companies in September grew by 3% MoM, to 276 thousand tons. At the same time exports dropped by 60%, to 8 thousand tons. In September scrap-procuring companies collected 284 thousand tons of scrap, up by 3% MoM. In January-September of 2.74 million tons of procured scrap (up…
In September direct railroad deliveries of ferrous scrap to MMK grew by 11% YoY, to 258.7 thousand tons. According to the railroad statistics, in 9 months deliveries totaled 1.36 million tons, up by 3.6%. Since 2012 MMK has been the leader in scrap purchases via railroad. (Ukrainian metal)