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European ferrous scrap exports rise 6% in CY’25 amid declining crude steel production

Apr 24, 2026

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Anshuman

in Melting Scrap

Europe exports over 20% of its scrap outside region Rising scrap intensity fails to lift domestic consumption CBAM, SMAP to support higher domestic scrap retention Morning Brief: European ferrous scrap exports grew 5.8% y-o-y to 22.5 million tonnes (mnt) in CY’25, as per data maintained with BigMint. This was driven by a 2.5% drop in…