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  • Higher scrap prices worry China’s EAF steelmakers

    Higher scrap prices worry China’s EAF steelmakers

    The recent increase in production costs due mainly to higher prices of raw materials, particularly scrap, is becoming a major concern for China’s independent electric-arc-furnace (EAF) makers, forcing some of them to further rein-in output. Limited scrap availability as traders slow their pace of delivery seems to be the reason, Mysteel Global has learned. “The…