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  • Japan: Ferrous scrap export drops by 34% m-o-m in Jan’21

    Japan: Ferrous scrap export drops by 34% m-o-m in Jan’21

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    Japan – the world’s third largest ferrous scrap exporter registered a significant drop in scrap export in Jan’21. The export volumes stood at 0.48 mn t (down by 34% m-o-m) from 0.73 mn t in Dec’20. Higher Japanese export prices and prevailing new year holidays resulted in decrease in exports in Jan’21. Kanto Tetsugen monthly…