Home Indian ferrous scrap imports down 32% in H1 2017 on poor steel demand, BIR says Imports of ferrous scrap into India fell by 31.56% year-on-year in the first half of 2017 amid disappointing domestic steel demand, the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has said. Shipment volumes of ferrous scrap to India dropped to 2.58 million tonnes in January-July 2017, compared with the 3.77 million tonnes imported over the corresponding period of 2016, according to... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Lee Allen October 02, 2017 17:42 GMT Krems (Austria) Keywords India scrap imports direct reduced iron Bureau of International Recycling Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}