Russian scrap dealers complain of late mill payments

摘要

Scrap merchants in Russia have started raising their concerns over delays in payments from steel mills. The problem has re-emerged in the first quarter of 2012, Platts Steel Business Briefing learned from Oleg Maslennikov, marketing director of SteelWay, a company managing scrap-related portal Ruslom.ru. Steel mills are becoming more selective about the quality of scrap, according to Maslenikov.