In Bangladesh, UK-origin shredded scrap prices rose following global cues despite sluggish demand, LC constraints, and construction delays impacting the market. European HMS (80:20) was offered, while the containerised scrap market stayed quiet as major buyers favoured smaller deals. US bulk offers remained largely unviable. Market comments BigMint’s weekly assessments Around 2,500t of HMS (80:20) […]
South Asia’s imported ferrous scrap markets remained under pressure today, reflecting sluggish demand across India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh amid weak domestic steel sales and cautious buyer sentiment. Prices dropped d-o-d across South Asia. In India, a mismatch between buyer and seller expectations, coupled with a slowdown in steel activity ahead of key festivals, kept the […]
Imported bulk scrap prices from Japan fell slightly by around $2/tonne (t) in the Vietnamese market, while US scrap offers have also inched down by $2-3/t. As per market sources, H2 scrap offers to Vietnam were reported at $340-345/t CFR, down $5/t w-o-w, with indicative bids around $330-335/t CFR. While demand remains moderate, further price […]