Steel billet exports increase, scrap metal exports slump
Scrap metal and the price of good intentions: How the PPS turned incentives on their head
The forced local discounts on scrap steel are being reviewed! Yaayyy

Author: Donald MacKay Minister Tau issued a policy directive to ITAC instructing them to review the Price Preference System (PPS) on scrap steel. The PPS is a sneaky subsidy programme which forces generators of scrap metal to subsidise the consumers of scrap metal by giving them cheap raw material. Currently the PPS discount on scrap […]
South Africa’s scrap policy hurts steel output and economic growth
LETTER: Numbers against scrap metal export levy don’t add up
Yesterday, the Global Trade Advisors unveiled the highly anticipated 2nd SCRAPMATTERS report.
‘OR Tambo International is a national embarrassment’
Concerns over South Africa’s price preference system for scrap metal
LETTER: Export duties on scrap metal should be removed now
LETTER: Perspective on scrap metal issues
DONALD MACKAY: Export duties on scrap: the winners and losers
New scrap metal portal launched
