S. Korea copper smelter buys stake in US e-scrap recycler ERI

Dec 16, 2009 | 10:43 AM | Paul Schaffer

Electronic Recyclers International Inc. (ERI) has sold a minority ownership stake to South Korea's LS-Nikko Copper Inc., the company said Wednesday.

"They own the second-largest copper smelter in the world and have to keep that smelter busy," John Shegerian, chief executive officer of Fresno, Calif.-based ERI, said in a statement. ERI will send copper contained in electronic....





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