Tag: Japan’s Ferrous scrap exports up 23% in 2025; Shindan shipments hit five-year high

Japan: Ferrous scrap exports rise 23% y-o-y in Jan-Sep’25; Shindanchi shipments to hit 5-year high

Nov 6, 2025

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Adarsh Ramteke

in Melting Scrap

Exports to Vietnam, Bangladesh, India surge exponentially Shindachi’s stable chemical composition attracts importers Japan Metal Daily: Japan’s total ferrous scrap exports reached 5.53 million tonnes (mnt) in January-September 2025, marking a 23% rise compared to 4.49 mnt during the same period last year. This growth reflects strong overseas demand, particularly from Southeast Asian markets. Shindachi…