Recyclers seek to add to Neb. operations

Jul 05, 2012 | 11:54 AM | Lisa Gordon

Tags  auto shredder, scrapyard, Alter Trading, ScrapMart, Columbus Metal Industries, recycling, scrap, Norfolk Lisa Gordon

PITTSBURGH — Norfolk, Neb., is abuzz with activity as three metal recyclers work to enter the local market or increase their presence there.

St. Louis-based Alter Trading Corp. saw its plans for a shredder advance this week when the Norfolk Planning Commission recommended that the recycler receive a conditional-use permit to install the equipment. The matter will now go to the city council.....





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