Asia and Europe give brass scrap market torrid time

摘要

The UK brass scrap market has been hit by a lack of demand from both Europe and Asia and prices, for heavy brass in particular, have barely moved despite the recent rises that have been seen in the LME copper price."Big rod makers have had a horrendous time in Europe," said one merchant."There are a lot of brass stocks in Europe. It is difficult to sell at the moment," said another.