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Metal Bulletin in Slovenia: scrap is best environmental choice

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Use of scrap to produce stainless steel offers substantial environmental benefits over the nickel pig iron route, it was contended at Metal Bulletin’s latest stainless steel conference, held in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana.

The carbon footprint of nickel units procured from scrap is 22 000 tonnes of carbon dioxide per 100 000 tonnes of nickel produced as compared to 212 000 tonnes of carbon dioxide for every 100 000 tonnes of nickel obtained from a primary production process, argued Paul Gielen, sales director at stainless scrap trader Cronimet.

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