WEEKLY: Japan H2 scrap rates stay level after increasing an additional $3/t.

On October 21, mini-mills in the Kanto region around Tokyo paid Yen 49,500-50,500/ t to accumulate H2 grade scrap, up Yen 500/t on week. "However some mills are still checking the activity as well as maintaining their prices unchanged, so we do not think the costs will certainly increase swiftly," a Tokyo-based scrap investor predicted. Tokyo.

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