Fighting Over the Scraps

The demand for scrap iron is currently far greater than existing supplies. One possible solution seems to be importing scrap iron from China.

April 13, 2004

SQUABBLES over gold mines or forest concessions are perhaps quite normal. But fighting over scrap iron? In any event, this is what took place in the office of the Director-General of Machine & Electronic Industries at the Department of Trade & Industry two weeks ago. All of a sudden, the normally cool office became rather heated for the guests present. And it all came about because of a fierce debate between several metal craftsmen an

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