Author: Kameshwar Rao
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SteelMint: India’s domestic steel scrap index tumbles on bearish semi-finished market
SteelMint’s domestic steel scrap (end-cutting) index fell by INR 600/tonne (t) to INR 40,300/t DAP Mandi Gobindgarh on 5 Decβ21. The sharp correction in scrap prices was due to limited buying interest from rolling mills for ingots/billets, thereby, increasing selling pressure on semi-finished producers. Mills have held their bids in an anticipation that prices may…