Ship-breaking melting scrap prices in Gujarat’s Alang fell by INR 500\/t d-o-d on 29 Jan’26, according to BigMint’s assessment. HMS (80:20) prices stood at INR 32,500\/t ($353\/t) exy. Trade activity for both semi-finished and finished steel remained sluggish in yesterdays session, accompanied by a price drop of INR 400-500\/t. Only moderate scrap demand from local buyers prompted suppliers to reduce their offers today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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