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Japan: Tokyo Steel cuts scrap buying prices after weaker Kanto H2 tender

Jul 13, 2026

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by

Adarsh Ramteke

in Melting Scrap

Tokyo Steel reduces scrap buying after weaker Kanto tender. Soft Vietnam demand weighs on Japan’s scrap sentiment. Japan Metal Daily : In the Kanto region, the purchase price of scrap iron by electric furnace manufacturers fell by about JPY 1,000/t ($6/t). Based on the results of the Kanto Railway Gen Cooperative Association’s bidding on the…