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Recycler Interseroh AG, Cologne, Germany, has posted a 41.7-percent increase in revenue from its scrap metals business to 946.7 million euros ($1.38 billion) for the first nine months of 2007 from 668.1 million euros in the same period last year.
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The sale of a World War II hospital ship was likely illegal and the vessel could end up at a shipbreaking yard in India or Bangladesh, the Basel Action Network (BAN) said Tuesday.
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The sale of a World War II hospital ship was likely illegal and the vessel could end up at a shipbreaking yard in India or Bangladesh, the Basel Action Network (BAN) said Tuesday.
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Prices for such prime industrial steel scrap grades as No. 1 bundles and busheling slumped as much as $30 a ton this month while offers for such obsolete scrap as No. 1 heavy melting steel and shredded fared a bit better, declining by only $5 to $10 in some regions.
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Prices for such prime industrial steel scrap grades as No. 1 bundles and busheling slumped as much as $30 a ton this month while offers for such obsolete scrap as No. 1 heavy melting steel and shredded fared a bit better, declining by only $5 to $10 in some regions.
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The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries’ spring ceremony for baptizing new specifications has been made obsolete by digital publishing, so ISRI isn’t waiting until then to recognize Zurik, which is stainless steel from shredders.
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A Macon, Ga.-based coalition formed to combat metals theft and receipt of stolen property says it has developed a quick-response communications strategy that should be applicable statewide using social networking software.
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NEW YORK — A Macon, Ga.-based coalition formed to combat metals theft and receipt of stolen property says it has developed a quick-response communications strategy that should be applicable statewide using social networking software.
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U.S. copper scrap prices have nose-dived on unexpectedly weak demand and falling primary copper prices on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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Industrial Services of America Inc.(ISA), Louisville, Ky., registered third-quarter net income of $383,159, down 12.8 percent from $439,568 in the year-earlier quarter, on sales that rose 16.9 percent to $17.9 million.
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Aleris International Inc. returned to profitability with net income of $3.5 million in the third quarter on a 19.3-percent gain in sales to $1.66 billion vs. the year-earlier quarter, when it logged a $24.2-million loss.
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Production workers at Wise Alloys LLC’s aluminum rolling mill in Muscle Shoals, Ala., ratified a five-year labor contract Thursday by a margin of 56 percent to 44 percent, the union said.
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U.S. copper scrap prices have nose-dived as demand for raw materials dries up and primary copper on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange goes into freefall.
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Brass scrap from artillery shells was valued in a range of $1.89 a pound for material in Louisiana to $2.93 a pound in Illinois in an auction this week of U.S. Defense Department scrap.
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Tomra Systems ASA, Asker, Norway, said Thursday that 15 of its automated recycling centers will be installed in the United States under a cooperative program with Waste Management Inc., the Houston-based waste handler.
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Aluminum Corp. of China Ltd. (Chalco) is increasing its secondary aluminum alloy capacity as it gets ready to commission and then expand its Qingdao project in eastern China's Shandong province and starts to build another facility in the southern province of Guangdong.
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About 73 percent of United Steelworkers union members assigned to the day shift at Wise Alloys LLC reported to work Thursday, the company said, making it almost certain that the Muscle Shoals, Ala.-based aluminum sheet producer will succeed in outsourcing 200 maintenance jobs.
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U.S. zinc scrap exports rose 5 percent in August despite another decline in the tonnage sent to China, the fourth month in a row that shipments to mainland China have declined.
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Spot prices for secondary aluminum ingot have generally risen a cent a pound in the past week, although some producers are quoting higher in the belief that the market will soon catch up.
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The titanium scrap market should begin to stabilize in 2008 after this year’s turmoil, a leading scrap executive predicted. But among titanium consumers, the jury is still out.
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Sims Group Ltd. has added to its scrap processing operations in Europe ahead of putting the final touches on its planned combination with Metal Management Inc. (MMI).
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The titanium scrap market should begin to stabilize in 2008 after this year’s turmoil, a leading scrap executive predicted. But among titanium consumers, the jury is still out.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Azimow & Culbertson Scrap Co. has agreed to pay a $1,000 penalty to resolve alleged clean-air violations at its now-defunct aluminum smelting facility in Alexandria, Ind.
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Wise Alloys LLC, Muscle Shoals, Ala., has reached a tentative five-year labor agreement that should allow 330 striking United Steelworkers union members to return to their jobs.