Prices for cargoes of H2-grade heavy scrap exported from Japan hit a ceiling over the past week amid static levels of demand from South Korea and Taiwan, sources told Fastmarkets on Wednesday September 2.
Fastmarkets' price assessment for steel scrap H2, export, fob main port Japan, was ?27,500-28,500 ($260-269) per tonne on Wednesday, unchanged week on week. But it followed two weeks of consecutive increases in the Japanese market.A Japanese exporter said that South Korean and Taiwanese...