City of Rotterdam to host 4th edition of Steel Scrap Conference

BRUSSELS (Scrap Monster): The Dutch city of Rotterdam will host the Fourth Annual Steel Scrap Conference from September 22^nd to 23^rd this year. Metal Bulletin- the organizers of the event announced that they have decided to shift the venue to Rotterdam after successfully conducting the event in Istanbul for the past three years.

The main topics of discussion this year includes

• -Consolidation and M&A: is the scrap industry too fragmented?
• -European collection rates; focus on important scrap producing countries
• -Circumventing depleting scrap grades; what are steel mills' strategies?
• -Domestic demand in the USA and its impact on the seaborne export markets
• -Japanese scrap availability; how much excess scrap in being shipped to South East Asia?
• -Could there be more support for domestic scrap prices in China?
• -Scrap's role in India's explosive steel industry
• -Recent trends in the bulk shipping
• -How technology enables you to make the most of your scrap
• -Turkish steel production outlooks and its impact on scrap demand
• -On the European steel industry: are we seeing shoots of growth?  What role does scrap play in Europe's sustainability agenda?
• -The health of the Turkish shipbreaking market
• -CSI: pig iron, DRI and scrap; the metallics balance

The event is scheduled to be held in Hiton Rotterdam at Weena 103012 CM, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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