China’s steel scrap imports in 2023 may not breach 1 mil mt mark: sources

China’s steel scrap imports may not be able to go past the 1 million mt mark in 2023 because of higher quality standards that limit available supplies, analysts said March 24. In 2022, China imported 558,900 mt of recycled steel materials, up just 0.6% on the year, according to the latest customs data. Japan was the largest import market, followed…