Tag: Japan electric furnace mills

Japan: Scrap purchase prices rise across Kanto, Chubu amid stronger export offers

Mar 5, 2026

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Ramavath Mounika

in Melting Scrap

Higher US scrap prices lift H2 offers to Vietnam post Lunar New Year Sluggish scrap generation, Kanto tender on 6 Mar’26 tighten supply Japan Metal Daily: Electric furnace mills in Japan raised steel scrap purchase prices across major regions such as Kanto and Chubu, following stronger export indications and a weaker JPY. In the Kanto…