21
May
12:08
China's increased scrap consumption boosts shredder capacity
A sharp rise in scrap consumption in China has led to an increase in shredder capacity, Kallanish notes from procedings at the ongoing 2019 BIR World Recycling Convention in Singapore.
Steel scrap consumption in China soared by 27% year-on-year to 187.8 million tonnes in 2018. This underlines the country's position as the world’s largest steel scrap user, says Rolf Willeke, statistics advisor of the BIR Ferrous Division. He attribut…
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