Uralvtorchermet,
Russia, increased the purchase prices for A3
scrap for domestic market for August deliveries. The new purchase prices for A3
scrap are varied in the range of Ruble 6,100-6,200 per metric ton (approx. $229.4), including VAT, depending on the region of delivery.
Uralvtorchermet is a holding comprising
scrap preparation and processing enterprises, which are located in more than 30 Russian regions, where
scrap is collected and processed by approximately 200
production sites. Association Uralvtorchermet is a large player in Russian
scrap market. The association Uralvtorchermet is a raw material division of Maxi-Group that provides its metallurgical plants with
scrap. Among consumers of Uralvtorchermet during many years are
Severstal,
Mechel, Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works and other major Russian metallurgical enterprises.