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South Korea: Major steel mills to reduce scrap buy prices by up to $23/t

  • South Korea’s steelmajors – Hyundai Steel, Dongkuk Steel and SeAH Changwon – will cut domestic scrap purchase prices from 16 July, as per Steel Daily.
  • Hyundai Steel will trim prices for its Pohang, Incheon and Dangjin steelworks, while Dongkuk Steel will reduce prices for Pohang and Incheon plants by KRW 10,000/t ($8).
  • Interestingly, SeAH Changwon will lower scrap prices by KRW 30,000/t ($23).

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