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BIR data: Turkey’s ferrous scrap consumption rises 8% on year in CY’20

Jun 21, 2021

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Rashi

in Melting Scrap

SteelMint glanced through the latest yearly report of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). Highlights: China consumed 220.3 mn t of ferrous scrap in CY’20, up 2% against 215.9 mn t in CY’19. Turkey, the world’s leading scrap importer, recorded 8% rise in scrap consumption to 30.07 mn t in CY’20 compared to 27.90 mn…