Lower offers from Japan also continued to depress prices in the Asian scrap markets, sources told Fastmarkets.
Vietnam
Fastmarkets’ import price assessment for heavy melting scrap (HMS) 1&2 (80:20) sold into Vietnam was $325-330 per tonne cfr for the week to Friday December 7, down from $335-340 per tonne cfr a week earlier.
No deals were reported for HMS 1&2 (80:20) this week, although several deep-sea offers for the product were received between $325...