China’s leading steel mill, Shagang Steel, has reduced its scrap procurement prices by RMB 30\/t ($4\/t) on 29 Dec’25. This marks the second price revision this month. Following this adjustment, prices of HMS (6-10 mm) are at RMB 2,330\/t ($332\/t), down from RMB 2,360\/t ($337\/t) on 12 Dec, inclusive of 13% VAT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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