Pakistan’s scrap imports down 13.8 percent in Nov from Oct

Monday, 02 January 2012 17:54:23 (GMT+3)   |  
       

Pakistan's iron and steel scrap imports amounted to 104,350 mt in November this year, increasing 4.65 percent compared to the same month last year and down 13.8 percent from October this year, according to data released by the Pakistan Federal Bureau of Statistics (PFBS).

Pakistan's scrap imports in the July-November period amounted to 621,088 mt, falling 15.74 percent compared to the same period last year.
 
Meanwhile, Pakistan's iron and steel imports in November amounted to 120,548 mt, decreasing by 11.83 percent on year-on-year basis and up 5.54 percent compared to October this year. The country's iron and steel imports in the July-November period of 2011 totaled 639,727 mt, decreasing 2.85 percent compared to the same period of last year.


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