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Consumer prices for smelter-grade aluminum scrap are broadly unchanged, although the signals are somewhat mixed.
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The copper scrap market continues to be dominated by supply constraints and firm prices despite top grades edging down following primary copper’s fall on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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Offshore sales of ferrous scrap might be wavering, some U.S. exporters say, but don’t blame demand. The lack of available ships at reasonable ocean freight rates is the main problem.
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U.S. exports of nonferrous scrap rose 15 percent in August from the previous month to set a probable record of 275,254 short tons.
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Alma Iron & Metal Co. Inc., Alma, Mich., has opened a $3-million scrapyard in an industrial park in the small city in central Michigan, paving the way for a municipal riverfront redevelopment project at the downtown site it vacated.
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Alma Iron & Metal Co. Inc., Alma, Mich., has opened a new $3-million scrapyard in an industrial park in the small city in central Michigan, paving the way for a municipal riverfront redevelopment project at the downtown site it vacated.
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The longtime search to find commercial value in vehicle shredder residue, or fluff, might be found in the possibility of creating liquid fuels.
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The longtime search to find commercial value in vehicle shredder residue, or fluff, might be found in the possibility of creating liquid fuels.
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The world is awash in electronic waste and faces an even greater tidal wave of such obsolete equipment when the federal government’s new rules mandating high-definition television (HDTV) broadcasting are implemented in 2009, an electronics recycling executive said.
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The world is awash in electronic waste and faces an even greater tidal wave of such obsolete equipment when the federal government’s new rules mandating high-definition television (HDTV) broadcasting are implemented in 2009, an electronics recycling executive said.
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Synergy Recycling LLC, a Mayodan, N.C.-based e-waste recycler, has received an ISO 140012004 certification.
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Turkish steel mills have booked new ferrous scrap cargoes from western European exporters at prices that are $7 a tonne lower than week-earlier bookings, but a U.S. trader said the lack of ships to deliver scrap is a bigger problem than any additional price cuts.
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The value of U.S. scrap metal exports posted a month-on-month gain in August but failed to match the record levels seen in May and June.
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Nearly 7,000 discarded computer monitors auctioned by the U.S. Defense Department were valued at around $4.80 apiece—about 14 cents a pound—in South Carolina but substantially lower in Nevada and Arizona.
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Dieter Ameling, head of German steel industry association Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl, will give a presentation at the upcoming fall convention of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR).
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Dieter Ameling, head of German steel industry association Wirtschaftsvereinigung Stahl, will give a presentation at the upcoming fall convention of the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR).
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Nearly 7,000 discarded computer monitors auctioned by the U.S. Defense Department were valued at around $4.80 apiece—about 14 cents a pound—in South Carolina but substantially lower in Nevada and Arizona.
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The Green Electronics Council, Portland, Ore., is going forward with plans to sponsor model-by-model information on the recyclability and environmental suitability of televisions and hard-copy imaging devices.
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Brass ammunition scrap averaged $2.65 a pound in an auction of U.S. Defense Department material, rebounding from the unexpected $2.26 trough Oct. 2 and $2.52 in mid-September.
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Secondary aluminum ingot spot prices are inching up, with the possibility of more gains to come.
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Brass ammunition scrap averaged $2.65 a pound in an auction of U.S. Defense Department material, rebounding from both the unexpected $2.26 trough of Oct. 2 and mid-September’s $2.52.
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Secondary aluminum ingot spot prices are inching up, with the possibility of more gains to come.
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The Green Electronics Council, Portland, Ore., is going forward with plans to sponsor model-by-model information on the recyclability and environmental suitability of televisions and hard-copy imaging devices.
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Stronger demand from smelters in China and Canada helped raise exports of lead scrap by almost 1,000 tons in July, a 10.4-percent increase from the previous month’s pace.