Usually the value of the material is worth more as you go up the ladder to the final consumer. We try to go to wire mills or tube mills because they pay the best prices, but we have to give them the ...

The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) is celebrating World Trade Week 2016, which it says is a week recognizing international trade and the critical role it plays in strengthening the U.S ...

Decarbonisation efforts are now being ramped up across the globe, and as countries begin to implement new export restrictions to meet their key net zero goals, ferrous scrap is rapidly becoming a ...

Scrap-yard owner Mick O'Farrell keeps a list of known thieves that police regularly update. He checks it every time someone brings in a truckload of scrap metal to trade for cash. Ten years ago, the ...

The global copper market is experiencing price volatility due to a combination of factors, including scrap shortages, US-China trade tensions, and policy changes in China. China's halt on US copper ...

During World War II, scrap metal was a precious commodity. Patriotic Americans scoured attics and basements for scrap metal, rubber and paper. The collection of scrap metal and rubber received the ...

LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - China's copper scrap imports have soared due to shortages of concentrate that is processed into refined metal used in the power and construction industries, but record high ...