A seemingly insatiable appetite for copper and aluminum scrap among buyers from China have kept prices strong and spreads with primary metal exceptionally tight, and industry players said they see the ...

Three German recycling associations jointly have co-authored a letter pointing to potential negative outcomes from scrap ...

When Randy Goodman calls a customer in China, the 51-year-old scrap trader sometimes asks: Do you want Elmo, Shelmo or Zorba? The world’s $100 billion trade in junked cars, refrigerators and other ...

Local scrap metal from Westman finds its way around the world in a fascinating process that begins with about 100,000 pounds ...

There are a great number of options open to the creative entrepreneur who is considering starting a recycling business focusing on scrap metals. You can specialize and operate a scrap metal depot that ...

Hundreds of staff at scrap metal recycling company Unimetals are facing up to the prospect of redundancy after it filed a ...

Here’s bad news for sneaky crooks who’ve been stealing copper wiring from local baseball and soccer fields — and even taking bronze funeral vases from gravesites — and hauling it all off to ...

Ken Thode says he is not a thief, even though he was caught ripping out a mile and a half of copper wire from a state highway project under construction near Auburn last month. Thode sees himself as ...