Metal Recycling
Published in December 2019Based on preliminary Census Bureau data, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported that the U.S. imported a total of 2,177,000 net tons...
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California SB 343 Update recognizes carton recyclability
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USTMA predicts lower 2026 tire shipments
Liberty Tire Recycling strengthens recycling efforts with acquisitions
USTMA supports advancing tire technologies through Section 114 of the Motor Vehicle Modernization Act of 2026
ATS to help Gilead Dynamics scale mobile tire recycling
Continental increases profitability in tires
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Metal Recycling
Published in December 2019Published in the January 2020 Edition of American Recycler News
Metal Recycling
Published in December 2019River Metals Recycling (RMR), a wholly-owned subsidiary of The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ), has finalized the acquisition of substantially all of the metal...
Metal Recycling
Published in December 2019After years of attempting to work with the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), the California Metal Recyclers Coalition has filed a complaint against...
Metal Recycling
Published in November 2019by MAURA KELLER As e-waste continues to flood our waste stream, the improper disposal of electronics – specifically cell phones and computers – is...
Metal Recycling
Published in November 2019by MAURA KELLER Scrap metal prices are at an all-time low. This trend began in 2015 and as a result, recycling rates are decreasing...
Metal Recycling
Published in November 2019Published in the December 2019 Edition of American Recycler News
Metal Recycling
Published in November 2019AK Steel has purchased a group annuity contract from Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) to transfer approximately $615 million of its pension obligations....
Metal Recycling
Published in November 2019United States Steel Corporation took another step in the execution of its strategy to become the “best of both” in the steel industry with...
Metal Recycling
Published in November 2019Novelis Inc., a leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke ground on a $36 million investment to expand and upgrade recycling capacity at its...