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After two months in excess of $1 billion, U.S. scrap metal exports faded below that threshold in October due largely to limited Chinese buying of ferrous scrap.
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Putting household recyclables in a single bin—mingling cans, paper and plastics—saves local governments money but creates extra costs and headaches for the scrap consumers that eventually get the material, according to a new report.
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Legislation aimed at discouraging the sale of stolen scrap metals by imposing stiffer penalties on metal thieves is being introduced by Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D., N.Y.).
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After two months in excess of $1 billion, U.S. scrap metal exports faded below that threshold in October due largely to limited Chinese buying of ferrous scrap.
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U.S. non-intermodal railcar loadings of scrap rose 30.2 percent in the week ended Dec. 5 compared with the Thanksgiving holiday lull.
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Putting household recyclables in a single bin—mingling cans, paper and plastics—saves local governments money but creates extra costs and headaches for the scrap consumers that eventually get the material, according to a new report.
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Scrap processor Freedom Metals Inc. has received a green light from county planners for a new scrapyard in Winchester, Ky.
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Nickel-cobalt alloy scrap drew a slightly lower winning bid in a military auction Tuesday while discarded copper radiators regained mid-2008 pricing.
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Smelter-grade aluminum scrap moved 2 cents per pound higher in the past week as supply remained tight.
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U.S. exports of lead scrap to key markets like Canada, South Korea and India sagged in September, while those to several smaller scrap importers were on the rise.
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U.S. exports of lead scrap to key markets like Canada, South Korea and India sagged in September, while those to several smaller scrap importers were on the rise.
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Smelter-grade aluminum scrap moved 2 cents per pound higher in the past week as supply remained tight.
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Nickel-cobalt alloy scrap drew a slightly lower winning bid in a military auction Tuesday while discarded copper radiators regained mid-2008 pricing.
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The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) is lobbying at the Copenhagen climate conference for governments to foster the use of secondary materials as a way to help cut carbon dioxide emissions.
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Cleveland recycler Stein Inc. has been fined $50,000 for alleged environmental violations, according to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
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Heavy steel scrap to be generated at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., over the next six months drew a winning bid of $233,099, valuing the material at $287 per long ton.
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Indian buyers are turning to the Middle East and Africa for cheaper ferrous scrap supplies as U.S. and European prices remain uncompetitive, according to market participants.
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Colmar USA Inc., part of Italian recycling equipment maker Colmar SpA, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from creditors.
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Colmar USA Inc., part of Italian recycling equipment maker Colmar SpA, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from creditors.
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Cleveland recycler Stein Inc. has been fined $50,000 for alleged environmental violations, according to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
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Heavy steel scrap to be generated at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Wash., over the next six months drew a winning bid of $233,099, valuing the material at $287 per long ton.
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Appliance Recycling Centers of America Inc. (Arca) has been awarded a contract from Great River Energy to provide refrigerator and freezer recycling services for the utility’s residential customers in Minnesota.
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Aleris International Inc., which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February, wants until June 2010 to come up with a reorganization plan and until August to win creditor support for the plan.
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U.S. exports of aluminum remelt scrap ingot (RSI) reached a post-2002 monthly record of 7,613 short tons in September.