Metal Recycling

Steel imports increase in November

Published in February 2014

Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,584,000 net tons...

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Metal Recycling

North East Auto assets acquired by Metalico

Published in February 2014

Metalico, Inc. has agreed to acquire the assets of Furlow’s North East Auto, Inc., an automotive salvage and parts provider in Pennsylvania. Terms were...

adminFebruary 10, 2014

Metal Recycling

November steel shipments increase 2.8 percent from previous year

Published in February 2014

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that for the month of November 2013, U.S. steel mills shipped 7,604,428 net tons, a 9.0...

adminFebruary 10, 2014

Metal Recycling

Metal recycler required to update technology to prevent chemical releases

Published in February 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disclosed that AL Solutions, a West Virginia based metal recycler, has agreed to implement extensive, company-wide safeguards to...

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Metal Recycling

Scrap Metals MarketWatch | FEB 2014

Published in February 2014

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adminFebruary 9, 2014

Metal Recycling

Dealing with shrinking profit margins

Published in February 2014

by MIKE BRESLIN The main issue facing the scrap metal industry these days is deteriorating profit margins. It appears that increased competition for scrap...

adminFebruary 3, 2014

Metal Recycling

Novelis plans conversion to evercan aluminum by 2017

Published in January 2014

Novelis, an aluminum rolling and recycling company, has committed to convert all of its beverage can body sheet production to its evercan™ sheet, the...

adminJanuary 12, 2014

Metal Recycling

U.S. aluminum recycling rate remains above 65 percent

Published in January 2014

Aluminum beverage cans are once again the most recycled beverage packaging type in the U.S. with an industry recycling rate of 66.7 percent in...

adminJanuary 12, 2014

Metal Recycling

Mark Thimons to head up Steel Recycling Institute

Published in January 2014

The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), disclosed that Mark Thimons will succeed Gregory...

adminJanuary 12, 2014