Plate & Structural
Ferrous market upward price momentum continues into March
Domestic mills reportedly will pay from $20 to $40 more per ton for benchmark ferrous scrap grades in March compared with the previous month.
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ESAB unveils new cutting torch models
The equipment supplier says its new Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster models include housings designed to handle rugged environments.
RMDAS figures portray modest ferrous price rebound
Benchmark recycled steel grades gained from $2 to $5 per ton in value in August, but all remain below the $400 per ton threshold.
Port of Baltimore channel fully reopened
The waterway blocked by a March bridge collapse has been deemed fully navigable around the clock by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Ferrous rebound may have to wait
Although supply should be getting tighter, scrap processors are not certain conditions are in place for an August spike in prices.
Losing some of its value
While the U.S. economy might not be in a recession, activity in the steel sector this year clearly is lagging last year.
EMR seeks permit for port site
Scrap recycler has a preconstruction air permit pending with the New Jersey DEP.
Ferrous scrap, cut to fit
Export buying and narrow spreads between grades provide reasons for scrap shears and balers to remain vital.
Harris Products bolsters torch cutter line
New V-Series torch models use Victor-style conical tips.
Are ferrous rebound signals blinking?
Export demand off the U.S. East Coast is rising; Turkey’s return and Europe’s drought are factors.
Ferrous price decline starts H2 with a thud
Transactions tracked by RMDAS show 23 percent drop in prime grades in just 30 days.
