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Latin America: Pressure mounts on aluminium, steel scrap markets- BIR

Latin America's steel and aluminium scrap markets face pressure from macroeconomic conditions, according to the latest World Mirror on Latin America by the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR). Compiled through contributions from BIR Latin America Committee members, the update highlights key economic, policy, and trade developments affecting the scrap and secondary materials markets in countries such as Mexico, Uruguay, and Chile.