Metal Recycling
Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis data, the American Iron and Steel Institute reported that steel import permit...
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Metal Recycling
The board of directors of Nucor Corporation declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share on Nucor’s common stock. This cash dividend...
Equipment Spotlight
by MARY M. COX Whether it’s a magnet, a grapple or a shear – attachments are integral to the metal recycling environment. Manufacturer List...
Metal Recycling
Contributed by BRUCE WILLIAMS The scrap industry has produced significant new tools to increase throughput and productivity of the modern recycling yards. We now...
Metal Recycling
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) has assembled a Law Enforcement Advisory Council – a select group of experienced law enforcement officers, prosecutors...
Metal Recycling
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) has released its first State Metals Theft Statutes publication, an online compilation of all state laws related...
Metal Recycling
Wm. Miller Scrap Iron & Metal Co. has earned certifications for the R2:2013 and RIOS:2006 management systems. The history of Miller Scrap dates back...
Plastics Recycling
Proposed fee advances in Portland, Maine A Portland city council task force proposal would attach a $.10 “waste reduction fee” for each disposable shopping...
Plastics Recycling
The Maryland Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) delivered 7,500 signed petitions to Gov. Martin O’Malley in support of a bottle bill. The bottle bill...
Plastics Recycling
The California Court of Appeal has affirmed California’s cities’ right to ban single-use plastic bags. The court agreed to publish its unanimous decision to...