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The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) is urging President-elect Barack Obama’s nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency to make recycling a major element when dealing with climate change and international trade.
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Weaker prices may be making copper and other metals less attractive to thieves, but the pricing plunge has not translated into weaker sentences.
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Weaker prices may be making copper and other metals less attractive to thieves, but the pricing plunge has not translated into weaker sentences.
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Aleris International Inc. has confirmed moves to lay off a total of 81 employees at three of its plants in Kentucky and West Virginia.
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A shredded scrap buying binge by steelmakers in China and South Korea more than offset lower sales elsewhere to boost U.S. exports by 5.2 percent in October.
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A shredded scrap buying binge by steelmakers in China and South Korea more than offset lower sales elsewhere to boost U.S. exports by 5.2 percent in October.
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CFF Recycling USA will be renamed Derichebourg Recycling USA, effective next month, the Houston-based scrapyard and trading group said.
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A scrapyard has filed documents with an Indiana county court claiming that canstock producer Wise Alloys LLC, Muscle Shoals, Ala., is late in paying for a July delivery of 3003 aluminum alloy scrap.
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A federal judge has ruled that Paragon Metals Inc., challenging a landfill discount granted to Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. for auto shredder fluff, has chosen a valid legal strategy.
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U.S. copper and brass scrap exports skidded 17.2 percent in October from the previous month’s pace as the Chinese sharply curtailed their buying.
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U.S. copper and brass scrap exports skidded 17.2 percent in October from the previous month’s pace as the Chinese sharply curtailed their buying.
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A federal judge has ruled that Paragon Metals Inc., challenging a landfill discount granted to Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. for auto shredder fluff, has chosen a valid legal strategy.
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Declining domestic steel production has prompted Horsehead Corp. to shut its zinc recycling facilities for the last week of 2008 and revise construction plans for its new South Carolina electric furnace dust facility.
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A large portion of the electronics recycling industry will be gathered under the same tent this spring following a mail-in membership vote by the International Association of Electronic Recyclers (IAER) to consolidate with the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).
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A large portion of the electronics recycling industry will be gathered under the same tent this spring following a mail-in membership vote by the International Association of Electronic Recyclers (IAER) to consolidate with the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI).
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The alleged kidnapping of a British scrap trader and contract cancellations have made many scrap merchants more wary of dealing with Chinese companies, market participants said.
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Tomra Systems ASA, Asker, Norway, pushing for a larger role in U.S. beverage container recycling, is marketing a smaller intake machine in the United States for use at convenience stores, campuses and malls.
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Tomra Systems ASA, Asker, Norway, pushing for a larger role in U.S. beverage container recycling, is marketing a smaller intake machine in the United States for use at convenience stores, campuses and malls.
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When it comes to container recycling, many beverage companies in the United States have made significant strides forward—but there is still much room for improvement, according to a new scorecard from the As You Sow Foundation, a San Francisco-based advocacy and watchdog group.
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Alcoa Inc., Pittsburgh, was high bidder for forthcoming aluminum scrap in Washington state from Boeing Co., offering 55.12 cents a pound for both 2000-and 7000-series alloy.
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Alcoa Inc., Pittsburgh, was high bidder for forthcoming aluminum scrap in Washington state from Boeing Co., offering 55.12 cents a pound for both 2000-and 7000-series alloy.
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When it comes to container recycling, many beverage companies in the United States have made significant strides forward—but there is still much room for improvement, according to a new scorecard from the As You Sow Foundation, a San Francisco-based advocacy and watchdog group.
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A shortage of ferrous scrap in Europe has the potential to lead to further price increases in January, but market participants warned that the recent revival in prices will not be sustainable unless traded volumes increase soon.
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Copper scrap offered by the U.S. Defense Department drew a few takers above the 80-cent-a-pound mark on Tuesday, but most transactions were below 70 cents a pound.