Same story in Belgium, and probably elswhere in the world.....
No further comment.
Jos
----- Original Message -----
From: <UpTheTower@aol.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Cc: <Nealon@tessco.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 9:16 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Rise in steel prices?
> Here's some scuttlebutt from the Tower-Pro reflector. I'm sure that
> this'll affect tower prices at some point.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve K7LXC
> TOWER TECH
>
> >> From: "Dan Simmonds" <dan@anwireless.com>
>
> >> Raw steel prices in the US are climbing just as fast, if not faster,
than
> fuel prices.
>
> This time last year we were paying roughly $22.20 cwt (per hundred
weight)
> for steel. Today we are paying upwards of $44.00 cwt for the same
material
> used in our manufacturing.
>
> Reason for this is, is that a huge amount of the US generated scrap
steel is
> now China-bound, which leaves domestic steel mills will less and less
scrap
> to process back into recycled steel. >>
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