Metal Recycling
Published in March 2025Tariff policies are a bit of a moving target these days, clearly driven by political and economic factors. For the metal recycling industry, these...
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Metal Recycling
Published in March 2025According to a recent report by the Aluminum Association and the Can Manufacturers Institute, the recycling rate for aluminum beverage cans has hit the...
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2025Novelis Inc., a producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum, proudly announces the production of the world’s first-ever aluminum...
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2025Pacific Steel Group broke ground on its Mojave Micro Mill –the first steel mill to be built in California in the last five decades....
Metal Recycling
Published in March 2025Constellium released its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting the company’s commitment to advancing a sustainable and circular economy. The report details Constellium’s key achievements and...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2025President Donald Trump announced that he is imposing 25 percent import tariffs on all steel and aluminum entering the U.S. The new U.S. duties...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2025Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,123,000 net tons...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2025Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that steel...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2025Alabama Governor Kay Ivey disclosed that ArcelorMittal, a leading steel producer, will invest $1.2 billion to build an advanced manufacturing facility in Mobile County...
Metal Recycling
Published in February 2025Aurubis AG, a global provider of nonferrous metals and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide, achieved robust operating earnings before taxes (EBT) of...