Author: Kameshwar Rao

  • India: Melting scrap prices rise by up to INR 700/t ($9)

    India: Melting scrap prices rise by up to INR 700/t ($9)

    Melting scrap prices today increased in all scrap markets owing to – Increasing substitute (sponge iron) prices supported by iron ore prices. Adequate semi-finished transactions and improved future bookings. Disturbed logistics amid lockdown. Improvement in global scrap prices leading to rise in domestic offers. Near term prices are expected to inch up, reliable trade sources…