Posted on 11 Dec 2012
According to statistics, the EU-27 countries exported 14.79 million tons of scraps in the first nine months of this year, rising by 7.2% year on year.
In the given period of time, Turkey was the largest importer of the EU scraps with 8.266 million tons, increasing by 11.2%; India was the second largest one with 2.052 million tons, jumping by32.5%; Egypt was the third largest one with 1.246 million tons, rising by 13.5%, all compared to the figures in the same period of a year ago.
It’s estimated that the EU’s scraps exports in the full 2012 would reach 19.72 million tons.
