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Photo – Global scrap collection will reach 873 million tons by 2050 – JISF
Global scrap collection will reach 873 million tons by 2050 – JISF

The forecast has been revised downward amid weaker prospects for China and developed economies, while emerging markets are growing

Photo – Why scrap metal collection is declining in Ukraine: key factors
Why scrap metal collection is declining in Ukraine: key factors

The industry is in a state of systemic stagnation caused by the effects of the war, broader economic factors, and deindustrialization

Photo – The Polish scrap metal market: myths and reality
The Polish scrap metal market: myths and reality

Temporary restrictions on supplies from Ukraine do not affect the supply of scrap metal to Polish steel mills

Photo – Scrap will remain a strategic raw material in the future – Kallanish Steel Scrap 2026
Scrap will remain a strategic raw material in the future – Kallanish Steel Scrap 2026

This market may face an increase in regional trade restrictions

Photo – Ukrainian steelmakers have announced an increase in steel production and demand for scrap in 2026 amid a shortage
Ukrainian steelmakers have announced an increase in steel production and demand for scrap in 2026 amid a shortage

Steelmakers plan to increase demand for scrap, while the market is already experiencing a shortage of raw materials

Photo – Administrative ban on scrap exports is the only effective mechanism to stabilize the market of strategic raw materials – Makarenko
Administrative ban on scrap exports is the only effective mechanism to stabilize the market of strategic raw materials – Makarenko

CEO of Interpipe Vtormet emphasizes that scrap exports increase the deficit and undermine Ukraine's economic and national security

Photo – India has begun to combat tax evasion in the scrap sector
India has begun to combat tax evasion in the scrap sector

Some traders may have claimed tax credits without any actual movement of raw materials

Photo – Chinese steelmakers propose adding scrap metal to the list of strategically important resources
Chinese steelmakers propose adding scrap metal to the list of strategically important resources

It is also recommended to create a system for its processing, classification, and distribution

Photo – Turkish scrap prices increased by $8/t in early May
Turkish scrap prices increased by $8/t in early May

Steel mills had to return to procurement after a long pause

Photo – India is considering a strategy to increase domestic scrap production
India is considering a strategy to increase domestic scrap production

Currently, the country covers 25% of its needs for this raw material through imports

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