Mexico maintains lead as RSI exports slide

Nov 30, 2005 | 11:28 AM | Paul Schaffer

Mexico has cemented its role as the top destination for aluminum remelt scrap ingot (RSI) exported from the United States.

For the first nine months of 2005, Mexico leads Canada by 12,998 short tons to 8,726 tons; a year earlier, Canada led Mexico by 12,150 tons to 6,068 tons, and in 2003 Canada had an even larger lead of 9,459 tons vs. 3,636 tons.....





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