Davis Index

#Australia’s recycled steel exports increased 46pc during January-June, 2024 from the year-ago period amid higher shipments to #India and #Bangladesh. Meanwhile, #South Africa’s recycled steel exports rose 44pc during the same timeframe amid a 30-fold increase in shipments to #Pakistan, while exports to #Kenya rose 100pc. #ferrous #nonferrous #recycling #recycledsteel #tradedata

#India’s recycled steel imports dropped 19pc during January-June from the year ago period amid lower imports from the #US, #UK and #UAE. Meanwhile, the country’s aluminium imports slipped 5pc in the same timeframe driven by lower imports from the key suppliers. Copper imports fell 8pc amid an 80pc fall in shipments from the UAE. #ferrous #nonferrous #steel #recycling #recycledmetal

The future for recycling is bright: Sarah Willcutts: Sarah Willcutts, Regional Director of Operations at Alter Trading, traces her journey as the head of recycling at ANDERSEN'S SALES AND SALVAGE, INC. which recently merged with Alter Trading. Read about Willcutts' interview with our very own Radhika Ojha here: https://lnkd.in/g34Uxe_s

#Vietnam’s recycled steel imports increased 12pc during January-July from a year ago amid higher imports from all major countries except the #US. The country’s iron and steel imports rose 41pc and exports of the same materials picked up 16pc in this timeframe amid higher shipments from all suppliers. #ferrous #nonferrous #recycling #aluminum #aluminium #copper #recycledsteel

#Indonesia’s recycled steel imports decreased by 19pc during January-June from a year ago amid lower imports from #Australia and #NewZealand. Recycled aluminium imports fell by 5pc during this timeframe. Meanwhile, #Thailand’s recycled steel imports dropped 15pc during January-June amid an overall decline in imports from all major suppliers. Recycled aluminium imports, however, rose 46pc following an 89pc rise in imports from the #US. #ferrous #nonferrous #recycling #recycledmetals #aluminum #copper #steel #recycledsteel

Recorp sees solid aluminum can demand in Oceania: Bruce Parton Our George Dcruze speaks with Bruce Parton, CEO of Recorp NZ, on the company's plans as an #aluminum beverage can producer in New Zealand. Parton explains how the firm aims to bridge the gap in domestic supply as demand grows at a rapid pace and the role of #recycled aluminum in this strategy. Read the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/dziFcc3N #nonferrous #aluminium #UBCs #recycling

#TheCzechRepublic's recycled steel exports increased by 15pc between January and June from a year ago amid higher exports to all major destination countries. Meanwhile, recycled copper exports rose by 21pc in this period, driven by higher shipments to #Poland and #Slovakia. Recycled aluminium exports also grew by 22pc on higher shipments to all major importers. #ferrous #nonferrous #recycledsteel #aluminum #copper #aluminium #recycling  

#SouthKorea’s recycled steel imports dropped by 47pc in January-June from a year ago amid a drop in shipments from all major suppliers including #Japan. Meanwhile, recycled steel exports during this period increased by 11pc on higher imports by #India. Imports of recycled aluminium and recycled copper declined by 3pc and 6pc, respectively, during the reviewed period due to weaker domestic demand. The #USA was the largest exporter for both materials to the country. #ferrous #nonferrous #steel #copper #recycledsteel #aluminum #aluminium

#UK’s recycled steel exports were flat during January-May 2024 compared to a year ago. Meanwhile, recycled copper exports increased by 12pc amid a 43pc annual rise in shipments to #China. Recycled aluminum exports rose by 4pc during the same timeframe amid higher exports to #China and #India. Here are the details: #ferrous #nonferrous #recycledsteel #copper #aluminum #aluminium #trade