Arcelor & Salzgitter increase scrap surcharge
The world's biggest steel producer Arcelor announced a
scrap surcharge of €39 per ton on its beam prices while German steelmaker Salzgitter applies €40 per ton
scrap surcharge. The
scrap surcharges are effective as from January 1, 2004.
This shows a €11 per ton increase on the December surcharge for Arcelor. Salzgitter's
scrap surcharge was €31 per ton in December.