Japanese secondary aluminium and alloy ingot output increased by 49.7% to 415,037 tonnes in January-June compared with the same period of 2009 and the shipment increased by 46.3% to 417,169 tonnes, according to Japan Aluminium Alloy Refiners Association. The output and shipment in January-June 2010 showed largest year-on-year increase. However, the output was 74% and the shipment was 74.1% compared with same period of 2008.
The monthly averaged output increased by 6.8% to 69,173 tonnes the shipment increased by 6.3% to 69,528 tonnes in January-June compared with July-December of 2009 and. The half year shipment showed year-on-year increase for all fields. The shipment increased by 5.8% to die-casting, by 8.8% to casting and by 16.7% to extrusion. The output could decrease in July-December compared with January-June when the subsidy for eco-friendly car ended in September.| M | T | W | T | F | S | S |
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Japan Steel Scrap Composite Prices (Sangyo Press)
2026/02/04| H2 | NewCutting (PRESS) |
| 43700YEN (-) | 46000YEN (-) |
| 282.66US$ (-0.57) | 297.54US$ (-0.6) |
* Average of electric furnaces steel maker's purchasing price in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya (per ton)
- JMB Tieup company
- The Korea Metal Journal
- ferro-alloys.com
- Steel on the net
- AMM
- MEPS
