Thursday, 31 January 2008
Metal thefts cause chaos on railway lines
TRAINS are being delayed by 90 minutes every day thanks to thieves stealing parts of railway lines for scrap metal. ...
prestoncitizen.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:03

Uncasville Man Arrested In Metal Theft Investigation
Police said DeCosta was attempting to steal scrap metal from the business when they caught him in the act. DeCosta was charged with third-degree trespass ...
theday.com Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:01

Maryland Lawmakers Address Copper Thefts
A dangerous uptick in copper deaths has Maryland lawmakers wondering whether the state should require scrap metal dealers to register the copper they buy. ...
wjla.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:59

THE SELMA TIMES-JOURNAL
1, 2007, a state law went into effect banning cash sales of scrap metal and requiring anyone selling scrap metal worth more than $100 to provide ...
selmatimesjournal.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:58

CMC Awarded National Account for ICS
"I was skeptical at first about what CMC could do for us because I believed we were handling our scrap metal competitively," says Calvin Lee, president and ...
recyclingtoday.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:56

CMC Awarded National Account for ICS
"I was skeptical at first about what CMC could do for us because I believed we were handling our scrap metal competitively," says Calvin Lee, president and ...
recyclingtoday.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:56

Scrapyard accident raises residents' concerns about neighbourhood ...
On Saturday, a propane tank at GB Scrap Metal exploded, injuring one worker and blowing out the windows of nearby houses. There have been two major fires at ...
cbc.caLabels: accident, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:55

Government Sells 3 Ships for Scrap Steel
"High worldwide prices for scrap steel have recently made such ships more valuable to the recycling facility, which has the right to sell the steel and ...
As Published by chron.com
Labels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:54

US Steel net drops, stock falls
... particularly for purchased scrap, coke and alloys." For US Steel Europe, Surma said the company expects higher euro-based prices, while shipments should ...
guardian.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:52

US Steel net drops, stock falls
... particularly for purchased scrap, coke and alloys." For US Steel Europe, Surma said the company expects higher euro-based prices, while shipments should ...
As Published by guardian.co.uk
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:52

Price hike at Pacific Steel
Pacific Steel is hiking its prices for steel reinforcing and wire products by 12% and expects more price rises to follow. The cost of scrap metal has surged ...
As Published by radionz.co.nz
Labels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:50

WFISD facing rising costs
The price of steel is rising so fast that salvage yards may soon be making more money on their scrap steel than their auto parts, ...
timesrecordnews.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:49

Wednesday, 30 January 2008
East West Resource Corporation: The Ox Copper-Nickel-PGE Property ...
East West Resource Corporation (TSX VENTURE: EWR) has been actively exploring the area between Ft. Hope and Lansdowne ...
earthtimes.orgLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:14

Golden Goose reports 1.22% nickel over 18.5 metres
From the latest results, Hole 25-07 in the Main area returned and 18.5-metre intersection grading 1.22% nickel, 0.63% copper, 0.07% cobalt, ...
northernminer.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:13

Metals - Copper turns higher with buoyant equities UPDATE
In other metals, nickel was up at 27400 usd a tonne against 27000 usd, supported by supply shortages in South Africa -- a result of power cuts -- and by ...
forbes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:12

Manicouagan Reports Significant Rhodium Values of Up to 1.2 Gram ...
We consider the high grade nickel-copper-PGE assays from Mouchalagane to be
very significant and indicative of a strong and efficient mineralizing system. ...
redorbit.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:11

BMRA: extra laws will not stop metal thefts
In the wake of an ITV television programme looking at the increasing volume of scrap metal thefts, the British Metals Recycling Association has said that ...
letsrecycle.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:00

Crackdown on the scrap rogues
Scrap metal dealers in Bradford have been raided by police as soaring world metal prices continue to fuel an explosion in lead and copper ...
thetelegraphandargus.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:57

Authorities see increase in scrap metal, copper theft
Copiah County Chief Deputy Tony Hemphill said his county has had plenty of issues with stolen scrap metal. However, the most drastic example he's seen so ...
zwire.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:56

Three Bend residents arrested in theft of life-size bronze statue
Bend Police were contacted January 22 by a local scrap metal dealer regarding "suspicious" metal, and responding officers were able to determine the ...
bendweekly.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:55

Crackdown on railway metal thefts
Scrap metal dealers across south Wales are being urged to look out for cables stolen from railway lines as part of a police crackdown on the problem. ...
news.bbc.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:54

15 held over illegal bank rings / 2.4 bil. yen suspected to have ...
The MPD strongly suspects the metal traders involved in the scrap metal deals did so in the knowledge the cash came from illicit funds. ...
As Published by yomiuri.co.jp
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:52

Police arrest cable thieves
Deputy Divisional Police Commander Western, Superintendent Sur Sen said investigations were being conducted into the operations of a scrap metal dealer or ...
fijitimes.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:51

Police arrest cable thieves
Deputy Divisional Police Commander Western, Superintendent Sur Sen said investigations were being conducted into the operations of a scrap metal dealer or ...
fijitimes.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:51

City's pawn proposal could apply to consignment stores Secondhand ...
Staff Writer The pawnshops, secondhand - including consignment - stores, scrap metal, auction house and swap meet ordinance update has ...
zwire.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:50

Steel Dynamics Reports Strong 2007 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results
Consolidated shipments increased 32 percent to 6.2 million tons of steel, fabricated steel, and ferrous and non-ferrous scrap resources. ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:32

12% Rise for Price of Wire, Reinforcing Steel
The price rise is due to a 25 per cent jump in the cost of scrap metal since christmas. Pacific Steel Group products are made entirely from New ...
scoop.co.nzLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:30

Problem of plenty: Early recovery unlikely for nickel
Nickel prices are likely to remain weak for several months as a much-heralded recovery in the stainless steel sector has not yet taken off and ample ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: nickel, stainless steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:22

ThyssenKrupp Steel Inaugurate New Blast Furnace
Ocean freight rates and prices for scrap and blast furnace coke also increased. ThyssenKrupp Steel has begun the new fiscal year successfully....
azom.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:20

ThyssenKrupp Steel Inaugurate New Blast Furnace
Ocean freight rates and prices for scrap and blast furnace coke also increased. ThyssenKrupp Steel has begun the new fiscal year successfully....
azom.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:20

Mittal Steel to Divest Sparrows Point Steel Plant of the Now ...
... in the steel industry, including a rise in imports and the emergence of so-called "minimills" [which use simpler oxygen furnaces and recycled scrap ...
moneymorning.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:15

Fox intersects high-grade nickel and copper in F-Zone
The total mineralised intersection analysed returned 6.1m at an estimated average grade of 1.81pc nickel and 5.95pc copper from 106.9m down-hole depth. ...
tradingmarkets.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:14

Shanghai copper bounces; snow, US data worry
... +2.38 18950.00 -0.05 LME Nickel 27000.00 0.00 +0.00 26350.00 2.47 LME Tin 16350.00 -150.00 -0.91 16400.00 -0.30 ** 1st contract month for COMEX copper ...
africa.reuters.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:11

More nickel,gold found at high-grade Canada strike
The company's shares have risen tenfold since August, when Noront announced high-grade nickel and copper mineralization at the property, located in the ...
uk.reuters.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:10

Metals - Copper turns higher as Wall Street rebounds, players ...
In other metals, nickel was up at 27200 usd a tonne against 26900 usd, zinc fell to 2270 usd against 2285 usd, while aluminium dipped to 2501 usd against ...
forbes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:09

Xstrata lifts resource estimate 28% for Chile copper mine
Diversified-miner Xstrata on Wednesday announced increased inferred resources for two of its projects, namely Xstrata Nickel's Raglan... The copper unit of ...
miningweekly.co.zaLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:03

Tuesday, 29 January 2008
Area left burned after scrap yard explosion
Worker Anthony Polera was puncturing holes in a barbeque tank that had materials in it at GB Scrap Metal Limited. "That's what caused the explosion," said ...
thestar.comLabels: accident, metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:44

Thieves steal public art, sell the metal
The statue was later found at a scrap metal dealer in Bend, Ore. Thieves pushed over a cement- mounted sculpture weighing more than 300 pounds before ...
heraldnet.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:42

Inland Steel Celebrates 40 Years of Scrap Metal Recycling in ...
The Inland Steel scrap yards offer a good selection of both new and used metal products including copper pipe, copper wire, red and yellow brass, aluminum, ...
pr-usa.netLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:40

Nippon Steel Profit Declines 13% on Increasing Costs (Update2)
... comes as Nippon Steel has failed to raise prices and production fast enough to offset surging costs for iron ore, manganese, scrap steel and freight. ...
bloomberg.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Ann Joo Resources rated outperform
The main costs for the local steel millers which are likely to be included in the formula were scrap metal and electricity costs. Scrap metal makes up about ...
theedgedaily.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:37

Saudi scrap iron prices up on construction
Cost of materials such as cement and steel could rise 19 per cent during the next 12 months, it added. The scrap metal market is estimated at up to three ...
gulfnews.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:36

Monday, 28 January 2008
UPDATE 1-Xstrata ups copper resource estimate at Chile mine
A deal would diversify Vale's mining interests and would create the world's biggest nickel producer, surpassing Russia's Norilsk Nickel (GMKN. ...
reuters.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:18

Fire-plagued scrapyard rocked by explosion
The blast blew out windows and damaged the facades of several buildings in and near the GB Scrap Metal yard in the Rogers and Weston Rds area. ...
thestar.comLabels: accident, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:42

Precious metal: Copper, aluminum thefts grow in Beaufort County
The metal's abundance at construction sites presents an opportunity for thieves, who often take their loot to scrap metal dealers -- the pawn shops of the ...
islandpacket.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:41

2 arrested in theft of scrap metal
Two suspects are in custody in Green Lake County for their alleged involvement in the theft of scrap metal and new construction metal....
fdlreporter.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:40

Sacagawea statue found at Bend scrap metal yard
A statue of Sacagawea and her baby that was stolen earlier this month from Fort Clatsop National Memorial Park near Astoria was found at a scrap metal...
blog.oregonlive.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:39

Wrapped in scrap, an island home couldn't be cozier
The reclaimed metal French doors came with intact hardware; the blackened steel porch railings were crafted by local metal artist Tim Leonard. ...
seattletimes.nwsource.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:38

Everyone is paying the price as metal thieves go about GUTTING WICHITA
It began about two years ago when the price for scrap copper rose above $2 a pound. The thieves also take stainless steel, brass and aluminum. ...
As Published by kansas.com
Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:36

Sunday, 27 January 2008
Pioneer Editorial: Moving with caution on Range mines
Or at least copper, nickel, cobalt, platinum, palladium and even small amounts of gold have been discovered under the Iron Range in amounts now that make ...
bemidjipioneer.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:45

In photos: 'The Making of an Oscar statuette'
The Oscar, officially named the Academy Award of Merit, is plated with copper, nickel and gold. It stands 13 1/2 inches (34,29 cm) tall and weighs 8 1/2 ...
movies.monstersandcritics.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:43

Metal thefts have local contractor...
"It's usually about drugs," he said, adding that addicts in need of a fix will steal scrap metal to make an extra $20 to $30 to apply toward their ...
reporter-times.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:24

Sacagawea Statue Found -- 250 Miles Away
Bend police officers said they responded to a local scrap metal dealer after the scrap metal yard received some suspicious metal Tuesday. ...
kptv.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:23

Police say man stealing metal from Arcade
"Burglars used to come in and steal your television or your stereo; now they steal scrap metal," Bullens said. "When you steal a television, you have to try ...
daytondailynews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:20

UPDATE: Nucor's 4Q Net Down 10% On Higher Costs, Charges
The average scrap and scrap substitute cost per ton used increased 17%. In the steel mill segment, production decreased 1.4% and shipments remained flat. ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:18

New Iron Range mining industry faces old conflicts
One of the major problems environmentalists fear is acid leaking from mines that produce metals such as copper and nickel, two metals several companies want ...
bemidjipioneer.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:17

Foes spar at Capitol on mining projects
Star Tribune The risks associated with permitting an array of copper and nickel mining projects targeted for northern Minnesota got a lengthy ...
startribune.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:15

Metals - Copper remains higher midafternoon as fears ease over ...
Nickel was steady at 27250 usd, and zinc was at 2285 usd against 2256 usd. The copying, republication or redistribution of Thomson Financial News Content, ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:59

UPDATE 5-Copper steadies, aluminium hits two-week high
Lead was at $2610/2630 a tonne compared with $2615 on Thursday, nickel at $26875/26900 from $27300, zinc at $2280/2285 from $2260 and tin at $16225/16325 ...
As Published by forbes.com
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:54

Saturday, 26 January 2008
Veolia signals growing interest in scrap metal
The French division of Veolia Environmental Services is expecting to confirm the purchase of France's third largest scrap metal business within a matter of ...
letsrecycle.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:40

Scrap Metal Law
Officials hope a new law will help cut down on copper and other scrap metal thefts in New York. The new law took effect last week. Anyone, who wants to sell ...
wetmtv.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Oregon may need tougher laws to deal with metal thefts
1, Oregon began implementing House Bill 3026, which increases the specificity of information scrap-metal dealers and recyclers and consignment shop owners ...
statesmanjournal.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:37

Duo carted off nearly $2M in Goods from Guyana Stores-court told
Additionally Edwards has been accused of breaking into a scrap metal bond and stealing a quantity of copper wire. He was not required to plead to that ...
stabroeknews.comLabels: copper, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:36

Carted away: City will keep money from scrap metal rather than ...
Instead, it will take them to a junkyard and keep whatever scrap metal fee it gets. Mayor Lou Barletta issued the order during post-agenda ...
standardspeaker.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:35

One man's scrap, another man's gold (Somerset West)
Home owners are being asked to report any suspicious activity, day or night, or anyone they believe might be selling stolen scrap metal. ...
avonandsomerset.police.ukLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:34

Nucor 4Q Profit Falls, Beats Street
... scrap and scrap substitute cost per ton jumped 17 percent to $285 in the fourth quarter. The average sales price per ton rose 9 percent. Total steel ...
As Published by chron.com
Labels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:31

Teekay Shares Shouldn't Be Tanking
... though we could potentially revise this number downward, particularly if there is a greater movement to scrap older vessels (scrap steel prices remain ...
online.barrons.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:29

Copper Climbs, Nickel Advances for First Day This Week on China
Copper gained the most in two weeks in London and nickel rose for the first day this week as China's economic growth supports demand for ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:27

Credit woes may worsen mine undersupply, scuttle high-risk ...
Lehman notes that lack of available supply has already limited global consumption of particularly copper, nickel and iron-ore. It puts this down to a long ...
miningweekly.co.zaLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:26

Chinese buying, gains in equities boost copper
Zinifex, which is looking to expand into nickel with aA$775 million hostile bid for Allegiance Mining, said zinc output was 147288 tonnes in the quarter ...
africa.reuters.com Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:25

Base Metals
Copper gained the most in two weeks in London and nickel climbed for the first day this week as China's economic growth bolsters demand for industrial ...
commodityonline.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:23

Base Metals
Copper gained the most in two weeks in London and nickel climbed for the first day this week as China's economic growth bolsters demand for industrial ...
commodityonline.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:23

In pictures: Making an Oscar
The Oscars are hand-dipped in four different finishes - copper, nickel, silver and a layer of 24-carat gold on top - emerging from each bath a different ...
news.bbc.co.ukLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:20

Friday, 25 January 2008
Police say air conditioners latest target for scrap metal thieves
The price of copper has been rising, so police believe thieves are taking the units, tearing them apart and selling the copper for scrap.
ohio.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:51

Theft epidemic spreads to bronze duck
Local scrap dealers say only nonreputable yards would buy plaques and other metal items that are obviously stolen. Robert Lister, owner of Antioch Recycling ...
contracostatimes.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:50

Thefts point to vulnerability of metal sculptures for scrap
Scrap metal has become a red-hot commodity among thieves. It's a "coin of the realm" in the criminal underworld, police say, where any kind of metal that ...
oregonlive.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:49

Crime drops but public still afraid
But motor vehicle theft is up by 12.9 per cent, blamed largely on the trade in scrap metal. Police bosses have welcomed the figures, which they say shows ...
bdrecorder.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:48

New Law Aims to Scrap Metal Theft
As of January 14th, anyone selling scrap metal worth at least $50 to a dealer must provide photo identification. Scrap dealers will have to keep copies of ...
wgrz.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:47

Another Round of Metal Thefts Cost 40K
It takes more than good faith and a hand-shake to sell scrap metal these days, thanks to new laws requiring recycling companies to ask customers for ...
kake.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:45

Another Round of Metal Thefts Cost 40K
It takes more than good faith and a hand-shake to sell scrap metal these days, thanks to new laws requiring recycling companies to ask customers for ...
kake.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:45

Only on 3: Scrap Dealers Crack Down On Thieves
The point of this new bill is not only to protect those who are selling metal legitimately, but also to protect scrap metal dealers. ...
wreg.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:44

New law aimed at cracking down on copper thieves
State officials are hoping a new law will cut down on scrap metal thefts, especially copper. As of January 14th, anyone selling scrap metal to ...
news10now.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:43

Portland wins court case against scrapyard
E. Perry Iron & Metal Co., a scrap-metal yard that has been in the Bayside neighborhood since 1917, has resisted the city's efforts to relocate the business ...
mainebiz.bizLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:41

Hulk's owners plan to cash in on demand for scrap metal
Ken Fell says higher steel prices should make the work worth it. Photo / Brett Phibbs Soaring scrap-metal prices have prompted a ...
nzherald.co.nzLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Construction boom lifts Saudi scrap iron prices
Cost of materials such as cement and steel could rise 19% during the next 12 months, it added. The scrap metal market is estimated at up to 3 million tonnes ...
arabianbusiness.comLabels: prices, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:38

Thefts skyrocket as price of scrap metal increases
In 2005, Edison tallied fewer than 100 thefts of copper, stainless steel and aluminum, Conroy said. In 2006, more than 200 such thefts occurred, ...
venturacountystar.comLabels: copper, stainless steel, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:36

AK Steel: Officials expect continuing improvement in 2008
"The marketplace is cognizant of the recent surge in scrap pieces, and it is anticipating higher iron ore prices as well," said James Wainscott, ...
middletownjournal.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:35

No quick recovery for nickel prices
Nickel prices are likely to remain weak for several months as a much-heralded recovery in the stainless steel ...
As Published by guardian.co.uk
Labels: nickel, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:34

RMDAS Ferrous Scrap Pricing: January Liftoff
Average prices rose in the South by more than $80 per ton for Prompt Industrial Composite grades, #2 Shredded Scrap and for #1 Heavy Melting Steel. ...
recyclingtoday.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:33

Thursday, 24 January 2008
Quarterly Activities Report
This metal association typically occurs in mineralised layered complexes and results suggest the presence of gabbro hosted nickel-copper sulphide and PGM ...
newsstore.smh.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:44

Zinifex Says Second-Quarter Zinc, Lead Output Gains (Update3)
Chief Executive Officer Andrew Michelmore is seeking output of other metals such as nickel and copper to offset declining prices for zinc, used to galvanize ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:43

Market turmoil stymies Vale's play for Xstrata
... would diversify Vale's interests protecting it from a downturn in any one of the merged entity's three key markets: copper, nickel and iron ore....
As Published by guardian.co.uk
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:30

Scrap metal group does its bit to tackle the problem
A BRAMPTON-based trade body that represents the scrap metal business says it is doing its bit to tackle the theft problem. The British Metals Recycling ...
peterboroughtoday.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:04

Thieves cash in on rising scrap prices
THIEVES are prizing lead from the rooftops of churches, schools and building sites across Elmbridge as the global price of scrap metal soars....
surreyad.co.uk Labels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:02

Someone is liable for negligence in the case of the transformer ...
Let us pray that a piece of scrap metal does not fall from one of those vehicles and into the path of another vehicle resulting in injury or death before ...
stabroeknews.comLabels: accident, metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:01

No clues into metal thefts, police say
Scrap copper's market price Tuesday was listed at just more than $3.20 per pound, according to Demolition Scrap Metal and Salvage News. ...
clarionledger.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:59

Scrap metal sculptor specializes in 'peace fish'
About five years ago Ewashenko sold a peace sign that he made from scrap metal to a woman who said 30 people asked her where she got it. ...
tbnweekly.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:58

Meth heads suspected in statue rip-off
She said there's little doubt the statue was stolen for its scrap metal value to drug users who can sell it for quick cash. "There's a direct correlation to ...
dailyastorian.infoLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:50

Accused killer's van found in scrap metal yard
The 1996 white Chevrolet Astro van that once belonged to Gary Michael Hilton was found in a scrap metal yard in Halbersham County, according to a Georgia ...
blueridgenow.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:49

Selangor Reconsiders Decision On Scrap Metal Licence
Selangor was reported to have frozen the issuance of new licence as well as the renewal of existing ones to scrap metal dealers in the wake of an alarming ...
bernama.com.myLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:32

Wednesday, 23 January 2008
Gravity West Resumes Drilling New Drake Hill Copper-Nickel-PGE ...
The Drake Hill nickel-copper-palladium discovery is the result of three of the first six diamond drill holes into this "hidden" greenstone belt. ...
earthtimes.orgLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:16

Duluth Metals reports 'robust economics' at Minnesota copper ...
Duluth said Nokomis has the potential to be "one of the world's lowest-cost copper-nickel producers operating on a large scale over a very long period of ...
brandonsun.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:15

Copper sags to 3-week low on US recession fear
Among other base metals, nickel was the worst performer. Three-months nickel, a key ingredient of stainless steel making, was down $1050 at $26650. ...
africa.reuters.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:14

Aura Minerals Inc. Releases Further Copper-Gold-Nickel-Iron Assay ...
Aura Minerals Inc. ("Aura Minerals" or the "Company") (TSX:ORA) is very pleased to report ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:12

Goldbrook intersects 1.05% Nickel over 3.45 metres at Timtu
Two holes drilled on the same setup as TIM07-003 also intersected nickel-copper sulfide mineralization. Down dip from TIM07-003, TIM07-004 (Table 2) ...
usetdas.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:11

Vale reiterates looking at possible Xstrata offer, talks at early ...
In 2006, Vale produced 93000 tonnes of nickel and 109000 tonnes of copper from Sudbury, Ontario, following its acquisition of Inco Ltd. Xstrata already ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 22:08

2 charged in theft, sale of sculptures as scrap metal
The pair allegedly cut up and sold the sculptures -- worth an estimated $30000 -- for $70 to $100 cash from scrap metal recyclers. ...
seattletimes.nwsource.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:35

500 pounds of brass stolen
Thieves tossed more than 500 pounds of brass over an 8-foot fence and made off with up to $1000 worth of the scrap metal ...
winonadailynews.comLabels: brass, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:34

'Scrap metal' was Bronze Age hoard
I thought it was scrap metal at first. It is very exciting." The axeheads, which are four inches long and two inches wide, are being assessed by the British ...
timesonline.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:33

Scrap metal scavengers in Portage now need to be licensed
... information on vehicle inspections, fees associated with the licensing process, and insurance required of persons collecting scrap refuse within city ...
chestertontribune.comLabels: metal, scrap, scroungers
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:32

China '08 nickel imports seen flat on substitution
Only one third of the nickel used in the stainless steel industry in China is now from refined nickel, with the rest from steel scrap and nickel pig iron, ...
reuters.comLabels: metal, nickel, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:30

Mr. Mayor, it's time to look this gift horse in the mouth
Once in Australia, Chesapeake's first couple combined sightseeing with tours of Smorgon's steel mills and scrap yards. Scrap yards? ...
hamptonroads.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:29

Pillar boxes could be next to go missing
Cambridgeshire police are so concerned by the theft of telephone wires and other scrap metal, said to be costing the county £500000 each month, ...
telegraph.co.ukLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:27

Tuesday, 22 January 2008
UPDATE 2-Shanghai copper, zinc limit down as recession looms
... -2.52 18950.00 -1.16 LME Nickel 27700.00 0.00 +0.00 26350.00 5.12 LME Tin 16000.00 0.00 +0.00 16400.00 -2.44 ** 1st contract month for COMEX copper ...
As Published by forbes.com
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:19

Canadian Royalties Inc./Nunavik Nickel Project Allammaq Update ...
Of particular note is the presence of a traceable basal zone of high-grade Nickel, Copper and Platinum group element (PGE) mineralization, also present in ...
earthtimes.orgLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:18

Copper Drops Most in Two Months Following Declines in Equities
Nickel fell $1025, or 3.6 percent, to $27750 a ton and lead decreased $90 to $2500. 20-day moving average 6963 100-day moving average 7308 200-day moving ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:16

Brazil's Vale in Talks to Buy Xstrata
Xstrata provides not only nickel, but zinc, which is also used to make stainless steel, copper and more metallurgical coal used in steelmaking....
online.wsj.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:14

HOW TO: Steal A Bridge (Russian Style)
This netted them about 200 tons of scrap metal which police figure they're planning to sell. To thwart a repeat offense, they're going to replace the bridge ...
jaunted.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:51

HOW TO: Steal A Bridge (Russian Style)
This netted them about 200 tons of scrap metal which police figure they're planning to sell. To thwart a repeat offense, they're going to replace the bridge ...
jaunted.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:51

Utilities paint copper wires to reduce growing thefts
A flyer lists each utility's name and the color to help scrap metal recyclers, police and others trace the wiring. EWEB employees recently completed ...
oregonlive.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:50

Scrap iron price in Saudi Arabia jumps by SR100
Traders expect that the kingdom's consumption of iron and steel during the next three years would exceed more than 36 million tonnes. ...
khaleejtimes.comLabels: iron, prices, scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:48

Quebec police probing thefts of catalytic converters to get ...
They end up in scrap yards so that they can get back into the economy, into the steel mills or the foundaries or whatnot," he said. "What is an obvious, ...
As Published by canadianpress.google.com
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:47

Monday, 21 January 2008
Musgrave Nickel Project Update
The sulphide mineralisation is dominated by pyrrhotite (iron sulphide) accompanied by accessory chalcopyrite (copper sulphide) and pentlandite (nickel ...
newsstore.smh.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:49

Copper thieves target railroads, traffic lights
Scrap-metal thievery is not a new phenomenon, with robbers for decades stepping up their plundering of copper from vacant houses, businesses, ...
suburbanchicagonews.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:03

Legitimate recyclers fighting theft of metal
Local scrap metal dealers work on a daily basis with law enforcement officers to help ensure that they only purchase metal from legitimate companies and ...
clarionledger.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:01

Scrap metal yard told to clean up its facility
State officials have ordered a scrap metal recycling yard to clean up lead and arsenic contamination at its facility. ...
sbsun.comLabels: facilities, metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:00

Scrap metal yard told to clean up its facility
State officials have ordered a scrap metal recycling yard to clean up lead and arsenic contamination at its facility. ...
sbsun.comLabels: facilities, metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:00

Scrap metal thieves steal air conditioning units from church
Someone, looking for scrap metal to sell, pulled apart the air conditioners at the Victorious Life Church of the Nazarene.. "Seven units, four at our church ...
wishtv.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:59

Dealers in scrap steel not profiting
Despite that, Scrap Metal Recycling Association president Trevor Munro says no one here is making any money. He says it is a very competitive industry and ...
newstalkzb.co.nzLabels: association, scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:57

Georgia Agents Find Murder Suspect's Second Van
The white van was found in a scrap metal yard. Agents received a tip from a man who had seen a tow truck remove the van from an area where it was last seen ...
allheadlinenews.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:56

Scrap metal price skyrockets
The price is shooting up but dealers say they are not the ones profiting from the high demand for scrap steel. The international price for recyclable metal ...
tvnz.co.nzLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:54

Steel industry anticipates further price hikes
Surging input prices and demand will continue to push up steel prices on the domestic market, a recent conference has heard. At the moment, steel billets ...
thanhniennews.comLabels: prices, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:22

KSA: Price of scrap iron increases 8.33%
Traders expected that the Kingdom's consumption of iron and steel during the next three years would exceed more than 36 million tons with more 13 million ...
menafn.comLabels: iron, metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:21

Steel price hike slows construction works
According to import sources, price of scrap metals increased to $470 per tonne in the past week from $405 of a couple of months back, while price of billet ...
independent-bangladesh.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:19

Metals precious
Scrap metal is available almost anywhere. Officers cannot watch every car lot, steel spike and downspout. "We need some cooperation from the businesses who ...
zwire.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:17

Sunday, 20 January 2008
Copper-Nickel Cent Comes From Grim Time
One special group is the copper-nickel Indian Heads that lasted from 1859-64. Not only were these coins a different color and thicker than the Indian Head ...
numismaster.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:43

Copper Gains, Leading Other Metals Higher, on Demand in China
``We expect copper to remain reasonably firm this year.'' Nickel climbed $200 to $27800 a ton. LME-monitored stockpiles have declined 3.2 percent this year ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, LME, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:41

Xstrata Copper expands
A sister company of Xstrata Nickel is looking at expansion that could have an indirect impact on Greater Sudbury. Xstrata Copper's recycling business - the ...
thesudburystar.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:40

Metals - Copper extends gains as US consumer sentiment data comes ...
... and with stockpiles of the metal monitored by the LME still declining, copper prices have bounced back this morning, with tin and nickel following suit. ...
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:36

Sole dealer solution
Telekom Malaysia Berhad ª in Sabah is all for appointing a sole government-appointed dealer in the scrap metal trade in the State as well as ...
dailyexpress.com.myLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:18

Sole dealer solution
Telekom Malaysia Berhad ª in Sabah is all for appointing a sole government-appointed dealer in the scrap metal trade in the State as well as ...
dailyexpress.com.myLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:18

Pricey Metal Makes Catalytic Converters Attractive To Thieves
Scrap metal thieves are already stealing countless amounts of copper and aluminum in Central Florida, but now they are stealing catalytic converters from ...
cfnews13.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:15

Pair arraigned in theft of sculptures cut up for scrap
The pair allegedly cut up and sold the sculptures -- worth an estimated $30000 -- for $70 to $100 in scrap metal. Loundree had been hired to protect the ...
blog.oregonlive.com Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:13

Police arrest 2 in theft of sculptures from Portland estate
Two large sculptures stolen from the estate of a Portland philanthropist were cut up and sold for scrap metal, the authorities said....
oregonlive.com Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:12

Copper, other metal thefts on the rise across Michigan, including ...
"It's really been a problem during the last couple years as the price of scrap metal has gone up," Singer said. He said both DTE and AT&T have been working ...
michigansthumb.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:11

The metals story this month is mostly about steel
The metals story this month is all about-or mostly about-the domestic steel industry, and it's all bullish. To some, however, it's only about higher scrap ...
purchasing.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:03

Saturday, 19 January 2008
Alberta Star Drills 22.5 Meters of 2.24% Zinc, 0.23% Lead, 0.025 ...
In addition, uranium, cobalt, nickel, copper, silver, lead and zinc enrichments are present locally as veins, veinlets and disseminations that extend ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:22

Sage Gold Inc.: Jacobus Ni-Cu Drilling Continues to Return High ...
Ore grade copper and nickel assays were determined by aqua-regia digestion and atomic absorption. The gold assays were calculated using fire assay and ICP ...
earthtimes.orgLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:20

Sage Gold Inc.: Jacobus Ni-Cu Drilling Continues to Return High ...
Ore grade copper and nickel assays were determined by aqua-regia digestion and atomic absorption. The gold assays were calculated using fire assay and ICP ...
earthtimes.orgLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:20

New inspection tariff on scrap exports pose further headaches for ...
Another controversy may be brewing in the local scrap metal industry, this time over what industry officials say is the recent imposition by government of a ...
stabroeknews.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:36

'Stolen' copper wire seized in Bay
Six warnings were issued regarding abandoned vehicles around the scrap metal yards in the area. One fine was issued to a resident washing his car in the ...
As Published by theherald.co.za
Labels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:35

Thieves strip utility transformers for scrap metal, police say
Police are investigating who may have stolen scrap metal from a warehouse on the city's west side this morning. Thieves striped and smashed nine ...
detnews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:34

Scrap metal firms jointly set up factory
Speed Dimension (M) Sdn Bhd and L.Rafie Engineering Sdn Bhd have jointly launched a new scrap metal factory to increase their productivity ...
biz.thestar.com.myLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:33

3 arrested after deadly Albanian metal plant blast
Two Turkish furnace technicians and their Albanian colleague were arrested Tuesday after an explosion at a scrap metal factory killed ...
kyivpost.comLabels: accident, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:31

SHOCK: Scrap Bandits Kill Power Transformers
Thieves looking for scrap metal in Detroit have found a shocking new source -- power transformers on utility poles. Chopper 7 captured utility and fire ...
wxyz.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:30

Customers told to steel against big price rise
The company said a rapid rise in the cost of scrap metal during the Christmas-New Year break had resulted in the price of a tonne of scrap steel rising from ...
nzherald.co.nzLabels: prices, scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:27

Steel Should Remain Strong in 2008
Schnitzer Steel Industries is downgraded to Sell from Neutral, as it may be squeezed by rising US scrap pricing and appears overvalued. ...
online.barrons.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:25

Strength in Steel Dynamics
... scrap costs and smaller scale of operations. 'However, Steel Dynamics has implemented steel surcharges to help cover some of the cost. Our target price ...
tradingmarkets.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:23

The Rule of Iron: He Who Has the Iron Ore Makes the Rules
In either case the most affected parties by this strategy are less the world's iron ore miners than its steel makers, who will see a rise in the price, ...
resourceinvestor.comLabels: steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:22

Friday, 18 January 2008
Thieves target stainless steel
Since new copper laws went into effect limiting the amount thieves can take to scrap yards for a profit, they have switched to steel. ...
fox23.comLabels: copper, stainless steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:04

Company drills for nickel, copper in Carlton County
The bedrock will be analyzed later for levels of copper and nickel. Several companies, including Kennecott, have been exploring for copper, nickel and ...
swcbulletin.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:02

Northern Abitibi Announces Drill Results From the Taylor Brook ...
... logistical setting for a significant new nickel-copper-cobalt deposit, and our efforts will continue to drive the project towards this conclusion....
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:00

Metals - Copper holds onto gains as Fed chairman Bernanke begins ...
Nickel fell to 27650 usd against 27900 usd, however analysts at Fairfax IS remained cautiously upbeat on the outlook for prices amid hopes demand from the ...
Labels: nickel, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:59

Metals - Copper holds onto gains as Fed chairman Bernanke begins ...
Nickel fell to 27650 usd against 27900 usd, however analysts at Fairfax IS remained cautiously upbeat on the outlook for prices amid hopes demand from the ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: nickel, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:59

Copper prices pare gains on Bernanke
A FALL in inventories lifted copper prices in early trade overnight, but the market pared gains after the head of the US Federal Reserve pointed to a ...
As Published by theaustralian.news.com.au
Labels: copper, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:57

Labour disputes could underpin some base metals
Deals are due to be renewed at two sizeable nickel plants, while wildcat action cannot be discounted in other metals. "Supply problems, including strikes, ...
As Published by guardian.co.uk
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:55

Higher Nickel Values From Diamonds North's Nickel Discovery
The Company is of the view that the Amaruk prospect represents the opportunity to test a major nickel-copper-cobalt target in an area previously unknown for ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:52

China May Introduce 17% VAT on Scrap Metal
Under current legislation, scrap metal recycling enterprises are exempt from 17% VAT charges. Downstream users are required to pay 17% VAT on the sale of ...
resourceinvestor.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:26

Rampant investor demand to push gold to 1000 usd in 2008 - GFMS
Scrap metal, meanwhile, is forecast to increase by around 15 pct to over 500 tonnes. Scrap, the metal recycled and sold back into the market, ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:25

Cemetery sees metal vases stolen from graves, again
In 2007, a city ordinance was passed that required pawn shops and scrap metal buyers to photograph and identify their customers. Police said the ordinance ...
tuscaloosanews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:24

Fraud arrest shocks county
It's alleged that Mr. Bell received but did not report cash payments for scrap metal shipments that were collected at the county's landfill sites and sold ...
eastnorthumberland.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:22

Utilities reach for spray paint to help keep thieves away from wires
Then, a flier was created listing each utility's name and the color of its wire as a way to help scrap metal recyclers, police agencies and others trace the ...
registerguard.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:21

Xstrata Copper to double scrap recycling capacity
The copper unit of diversified miner Xstrata plans to double its capacity to recycle electronic scrap metal at its Horne smelter, in Quebec, Canada, ...
miningweekly.co.zaLabels: copper, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:20

Sector Snap: Steel Producers
... higher US scrap metal prices. Scrap metal is a key ingredient in one steel-production method. Shares of Schnitzer lost $3.52, or 6.3 percent, to $51.97. ...
As Published by chron.com
Labels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:19

ArcelorMittal plans a new steel beam mill in Quebec
Includes market alerts for scrap steel, iron ore, copper, steel wire rod, NAND Flash chips, DSPs, and ocean-freight rates....
purchasing.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:18

Nucor seeks huge hike in sheet-steel prices
Nucor has continued the steel-sheet price-inflation charge, blaming the recent explosion in steel scrap prices for the $80/ton price increase for hot-rolled ...
purchasing.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:17

Flat-rolled steel trading in New York put off until "sometime ...
Includes market alerts for scrap steel, iron ore, copper, steel wire rod, NAND Flash chips, DSPs, and ocean-freight rates....
purchasing.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:15

Flat-rolled steel trading in New York put off until "sometime ...
Includes market alerts for scrap steel, iron ore, copper, steel wire rod, NAND Flash chips, DSPs, and ocean-freight rates....
purchasing.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:15

Climax moly mine to re-open
Includes market alerts for scrap steel, iron ore, copper, steel wire rod, NAND Flash chips, DSPs, and ocean-freight rates....
purchasing.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:13

Solid-state drives will compete with hard-disk drives
Includes market alerts for scrap steel, iron ore, copper, steel wire rod, NAND Flash chips, DSPs, and ocean-freight rates. ...
purchasing.comLabels: copper, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:11

Thursday, 17 January 2008
Copper, nickel fall in London
Copper and nickel slid for a second day in London on concern that the US, the world's second-largest user of industrial metals, ...
tehrantimes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:16

Gravity West Cuts 10.75 Metres of Copper-Nickel-Palladium ...
We believe the area has tremendous potential, not only for nickel, copper and PGE's, but for gold and base metal VMS mineralization. ...
baystreet.caLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:15

Franconia Minerals Intersects "Longest & Strongest" Mineralization ...
The Complex is believed to contain the third largest unexploited copper-nickel-platinum group metals resources in the world, after Sudbury and Nor'ilsk. ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:14

Lockerby Mine holds more ore than first thought: First Nickel
The new resource estimate pegs contained metal as grading 1.78 per cent nickel, 1.23 per cent copper and 0.07 per cent cobalt for a total of 113 million ...
thesudburystar.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:13

Russia Exports More Copper and Nickel
Russia exported 258.1 thousand tons of refined copper worth of USD1.714 billion. According to the Federal Customs Service, ...
engl.fis.ruLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:11

Oil, Copper Pace Decline in Commodities on Signs of Recession
Nickel fell $750, or 2.6 percent, to $27770 a ton. Copper, which tracks the global economy, posted the smallest gain in five years in 2007 and nickel lost ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:10

Copper prices slide
Lead shed $US55 to $US2,600 per tonne and nickel slipped 1.8 per cent to $US27,900 from $28400. Aluminium was down at $US2,470 from $US2,483, ...
news.smh.com.auLabels: aluminum, lead, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:09

Australian Commodity Stocks Drop, Led by BHP, Rio; Banks Rise
Australian commodity stocks declined, led by BHP Billiton Ltd. and Newcrest Mining Ltd. after prices for copper, nickel and gold dropped. ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:07

IAEA Seeks Answers To Radioactive Seizure
Zimmerman added that one possibility is that a gauge containing the cesium-137 got caught up in the scrap metal in the shipment. ...
rferl.orgLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:45

China may introduce 17 pct VAT on scrap metal - official
The Chinese government is considering levying a 17 percent value-added tax (VAT) on scrap metal recycling enterprises in an attempt to aid ...
As Published by interfax.cn
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:43

Metal Dealer Dices With Death
Armas Amukoto, a scrap metal dealer sells old aluminum, copper and bronze that he gets from villagers who collect the metal scraps from disused car chassis, ...
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:42

Cop injured, scrap metal thief shot in car chase
A dramatic car chase yesterday morning left one policeman slightly injured and a scrap metal thief possibly shot in the stomach. ...
As Published by nst.com.my
Labels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:40

Copper thieves target lighting on highways
That's why the Iowa DOT is also encouraging local recycling centers and scrap metal dealers and processors to report to law enforcement large amounts of ...
desmoinesregister.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:39

Legislators to clamp down on thieves of scrap metal
Companion bills introduced last week in the Senate and House last week tighten existing regulations on scrap metal sales. Chattanooga police said scrap ...
As Published by timesfreepress.com
Labels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:38

Scrap Dealer Makes Second Appearance on Cable Program
Cash's Scrap Metal and Iron, a St. Louis-based metal recycling company, will appear on the Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs Jan. 15 at 8:00 pm. ...
recyclingtoday.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:37

Anti-smog devices stolen for metals
Thieves unbolt or cut the metal devices from the exhaust systems of parked vehicles and sell them to scrap metal recyclers. The devices can bring as much as ...
usatoday.comLabels: catalytic, metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:35

Junk at Molokai Landfill Finally Recycled
Monday, the last of three barges of Molokai scrap metal arrives on Oahu. It took contractors about 8 months to remove this massive mountain of scrap metal, ...
khnl.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:34

Tennessee recognizes Air Force for recycling measures
This included 2149 tons of construction and demolition materials, 2039 tons of scrap metal, 244 tons of paper and cardboard, and 147 tons of other materials ...
afmc.af.milLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:32

Where Does Steel Go Now?
Much of the mini-mill operations, which produce steel from scrap and utilize lectric-arc furnaces, are too isolated to have a wide geographical reach, ...
industryweek.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:31

Students scrapping for funds
A Dumpster has been placed at the school where residents can drop off aluminum cans and scrap metal including steel, aluminum, copper and tin....
centralohio.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:29

Producer Price Index Decreases 0.1% in December
Iron and steel scrap prices turned up 5.7 percent following a 7.6-percent decrease in November. The index for copper base scrap fell less than in November. ...
123jump.comLabels: prices, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:28

Non-residential US construction seen up in '08-AIA
Construction material prices are seen rising by 4 percent to 5 percent this year, faster than overall inflation. Higher prices for iron and steel scrap, ...
reuters.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:26

Wednesday, 16 January 2008
Duluth Metals acquires Platsol(TM) technology license for Nokomis ...
U) today announced the Company has signed a Platsol(TM) technology license with International PGM Technologies Ltd for processing copper, nickel and ...
newswire.caLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:59

Probe Mines Identifies Significant Ni-Cu-Ag-Co Soil Geochemical ...
Within a 200m section of the profile, samples displayed highly anomalous values for nickel, copper, silver and cobalt with response ratios of up to 9.1, 36, ...
foxbusiness.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:57

Kaminak Commences Airborne Geophysical Surveys on Quebec Nickel ...
Collectively, these are important indicators of process and suggest a favourable environment for the formation of nickel-copper-PGE deposits. ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:56

Copper prices slip overnight
Aluminium traded at $US2,506 a tonne from $US2,548, lead at $US2,685 from $US2,735, tin at $US16,250 from $US16,425/16450 and nickel at $US28,705 from $US29 ...
news.smh.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:55

Commodity boom continues to roll
Agricultural goods - known in market-speak as "softs" - are the latest to join a commodity boom that has already pushed up prices of oil, copper and nickel, ...
news.bbc.co.ukLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:54

An up day for the miners but index slides again
BHP Billiton and Newcrest led mining stocks higher after a jump in copper, nickel and gold. "Because of Centro, the whole property trust sector looks a bit ...
business.theage.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:52

Speed Dimension, L. Rafie launch scrap metal factory
Speed Dimension (M) Sdn Bhd, in partnership with L. Rafie Engineering Sdn Bhd, has launched a new scrap metal factory to ...
biz.thestar.com.myLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:38

Cleveland scrap metal thieves target 188-pound sewer covers
Cleveland scrap metal thieves are sinking into the gutter in their quest for materials to sell....
wtol.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:37

3 arrested after deadly Albanian metal plant blast
Two Turkish furnace technicians and their Albanian colleague were arrested Tuesday after an explosion at a scrap metal factory ...
pr-inside.com Labels: accident, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:36

188-Pound Sewer Covers Stolen In Cleveland Neighborhood
Morris, who sells between $10 and $12 million a year in scrap metal, also has extensive safeguards in place, requiring driver's licenses and assigning ...
newsnet5.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:35

Albania metal plant blast kills worker, injures 5
An explosion at a scrap metal plant Monday killed an Albanian worker and critically injured five others, police said. ...
pr-inside.comLabels: accident, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:33

Hyundai Steel Shares Fall as Brokerages Cut Estimates (Update1)
9 raised their forecasts for Korean scrap prices by 18 percent because of a
global shortage. Hyundai Steel traded at 70100 won at 1:25 pm Seoul time....
bloomberg.comLabels: prices, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:32

Inland Steel Celebrates 40 Years of Scrap Metal Recycling in ...
Inland Steel has a large inventory of quality steel and scrap metal products. The Inland Steel scrap yards offer a good selection of both new and used metal ...
prweb.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:31

Fastener makers in Punjab demand cut in steel prices
Similarly, the prices of scrap and sponge iron, raw materials for furnace industry, have surged to Rs23,000 and Rs20,500 respectively. ...
livemint.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:30

BUSINESS IN BRIEF
The steel corporation has suggested the Government infrastructure for steel production project, facilitate imports of scrap to supply materials for domestic ...
english.vietnamnet.vnLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:28

Tuesday, 15 January 2008
Australia Stocks Fall for Seventh Day, Led by Centro; BHP Rises
BHP Billiton Ltd. and Newcrest Mining Ltd. led mining stocks higher after copper, nickel and gold prices jumped. ``Because of Centro, the whole property ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:04

Franconia Minerals Reports "No Change in Water Quality" From Birch ...
Franconia is aggressively expanding and advancing development of its resources at the Birch Lake copper-nickel-PGM (platinum group metals) project in the ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:03

Copper Rises in London on Weaker Dollar, China; Nickel Gains
Nickel and lead also gained. The US currency declined to the lowest in seven weeks against the euro, making dollar-denominated copper cheaper for buyers ...
bloomberg.comLabels: nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:00

Avebury Nickel Resources Increase by 10%
... drilling program, including delineation drilling of the known nickel-copper-platinum resources at Melba Flats some 24 kilometres northeast of Avebury. ...
foxbusiness.comLabels: nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:59

Interesting find at McFauld's Lake
The whole mining world got excited last year when an old junior called Noront Resources Ltd. made an amazing high-grade nickel-copper discovery at the ...
network.nationalpost.com Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:58

Copper prices rise
Aluminium closed at $2548 a tonne from $2514 on Friday and steel making raw material nickel was up at $29300 a tonne from $28650. Zinc closed at $2396 from ...
news.smh.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:57

Prize Mining Provides Update Regarding Silvermet Inc.'s Drilling ...
Observations made by Lakefield (SGS Laboratories) on selected drill cores and from specimens taken from surface indicate the presence of nickel and copper ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:56

Canadian Arrow Mines receives positive assessment study for ...
The Kenbridge Nickel Property has a highly promising resource which at base case nickel and copper prices would provide Canadian Arrow with good financial ...
newswire.caLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:55

Commodity outlook: Copper likely to trade in positive territory
He is bullish on copper in short duration. He is expecting copper to touch USD 785 per tons at LME. He suggests target for Nickel at USD 30000 per ton in ...
myiris.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:53

Metso To Supply A Metal Recycling Plant To EMR In The USA
Once the delivery has been completed, the facility will have the capacity to handle 200 tonnes of scrap metal per hour to produce shredder scrap. ...
abnnewswire.netLabels: metal, processing, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:39

It's a Struggle for Survival At Dumpsite
Khaebeb and Useb collect scrap metal at the dumpsite for re-sell to scrap metal dealers at the town. They generate an average of N$100 a day per person ...
Labels: scrap, scroungers
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:38

GRATE DRAIN ROBBERY
In the past few years similar thefts have been reported in towns and cities around the world, following a surge in scrap metal prices. The metal road drain ...
examiner.co.ukLabels: metal, prices, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:37

Scrap metal thief escapes jail sentence
A petty thief has avoided jail by a whisker after trying to steal valuable scrap metal in a brazen daylight raid at a plumbing business. ...
eastbourneherald.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:36

India spot gold moves to record highs; domestic demand weak UPDATE
The record high prices will likely see huge amounts of scrap gold entering the domestic market but demand is unlikely to recover in the near term, ...
forbes.comLabels: scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:34

Miners seek PM's intervention in scrapping export duty
"There is a concerted misinformation campaign about soaring export prices by domestic steel lobby, who desire iron ore cheap. A closer examination will ...
livemint.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:33

Reduce refuse and recycle
A Lear executive surprised him Cardboard boxes, torn plastic wrap, lubrication sludge, broken light bulbs, steel scrap, wooden shipping pallets, ...
indystar.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:31

Midland-Davis rolls with punches: As markets change, so has ...
The trucks Midland-Davis used to haul iron and steel scrap from manufacturing plants could be converted to haul paper. Also, the paper market worked in the ...
qconline.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:30

Monday, 14 January 2008
Fox secures offtake agreement for nickel project
Fox Resources Limited (FXR) has executed an agreement with China's largest nickel producer, Jinchuan Group, for all nickel and copper concentrates produced ...
livenews.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:37

Copper gains ground
Tin was untraded but last quoted at $US16,300/16305 and nickel shed $US50 to $US28,650. Spot gold surged to a record just shy of $US900 an ounce on Friday ...
news.theage.com.au Labels: copper, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:36

Base Metals
MCX Copper traded positive and closed at Rs. 287.35 per kg on weekend with a loss from previous closing, while Zinc, Nickel Lead, Aluminium closed in green. ...
commodityonline.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:35

Fox Resources supply Jinchuan with Sholl B2 offtake
The first stage of the Sholl B2 project will deliver 2211 tonnes of nickel and 2653t of copper in 10 months from an open pit mine reserve of 425000t at ...
tradingmarkets.comLabels: copper
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:32

Market sees bright futures
To diversify its product range, the bourse plans to launch new contracts on nickel, silver and steel futures this year. Analysts predict the Shanghai ...
chinadaily.com.cnLabels: nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:31

Resurgent copper may test Rs 300 level
The volume toppers were aluminium, copper, silver, nickel, zinc, gold and natural gas. Open interest flared up in zinc, nickel, chana, silver, ...
dnaindia.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:30

Utilities try to deter wire thieves
The theft of copper wire has troubled utilities nationwide for more than a
decade, but in recent years when the price of the scrap metal reached record ...
oregonlive.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:00

Illegal scrapyard still operating after 14 years of enforcement ...
Not only do the towers of scrap metal and heaps of disused buses continue to scar one of the most beautiful valleys of the south of Malta, Wied Zembaq, ...
As Published by independent.com.mt
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:58

He's dropped the chains, but not the vision
As his sumptuously scored Violin Concerto suggests, he has traveled far from the days of scrap metal and vastly expanded his map of musical influences. ...
boston.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:57

Raw materials costs are boosting sheet steel prices
Steel scrap prices have erupted by $55/gross ton to $325 this week in the Midwest with scrap market insiders seeing another $70 increase to $395 in coming ...
purchasing.com Labels: prices, scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:55

SPOTLESS GROUP LIMITED
The broker believes that iron ore and coking coal prices are factored in by
the market, higher scrap costs should be offset by rising steel prices and while ...
news.ninemsn.com.auLabels: iron, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:52

Sunday, 13 January 2008
Copper turns volatile as investors hedge
These have led to copper and nickel on the LME making record starts to the year. Investments in funds and other products tracking such indexes will rise to ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:53

So far, rising gold prices having little effect on business
Despite the high prices, area jewelry, coin and pawn stores haven't seen an
increase in people looking to sell old jewelry or other scrap metal, ...
greatfallstribune.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:26

3 charged with felony trespassing
The neighbor said the suspects were trying to steal metal culverts from the clay pits to sell as scrap metal. Deputies located a truck in Milton and ...
pensacolanewsjournal.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:25

Good Samaritan Prevents Scrap Metal Thievery
... of rubble are a target for thieves because of the value of scrap metal, but this time the thieves were caught because a good Samaritan called police. ...
kfdm.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:23

Ninety Six employee charged with breach of trust
According to the GCSO report, the account is non-budgeted and kept open for the deposit of funds from the sale of scrap metal. The metal is reportedly ...
As Published by indexjournal.com
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:22

Local aluminum thieves caught in Mecosta County
The reason scrap metal prices are so high is "because of how fast China is growing right now," Integrity Concrete Construction Chief Executive Officer Mika ...
thedailynews.ccLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:19

Business Standard - Mumbai,Maharashtra,India
In India, however, jewellers have started offering up to two per cent discount for scrap gold to ease selling pressure and boost demand for virgin jewellery ...
business-standard.comLabels: scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:18

Steel may not get further duty shield
The Budget, however, may provide a major relief to the steel industry through lower duty on inputs like melting scrap, zinc, coking coal and refractories. ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:16

Metals - Copper up on falling stocks, bets on strong Chinese buying
Three-month nickel was down at 28300 usd against 28700 usd, zinc fell to 2340 usd from 2400 usd and aluminium dipped to 2475 usd from 2490 usd. ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: aluminum, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:14

Southampton to Commence Drilling at Horden Lake Cu-Ni-PGE Property
... will commence shortly on its 95% owned Horden Lake Copper-Nickel-Platinum Group Element (Cu-Ni-PGE) Property located in the James Bay area of Quebec. ...
earthtimes.orgLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:12

Allegiance scoffs at Zinifex offer
Nickel and copper were also intercepted at the Devereaux prospect, 800m away, where several pits were mined in the early 1900s and some drilling done in the ...
As Published by theaustralian.news.com.au
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:11

Aluminum, Copper, Zinc 2008 Estimates Cut by UBS (Update1)
The bank's metals preferences in order are: gold, platinum, molybdenum, nickel, aluminum, copper and zinc, the analysts said. Below is a table of UBS metals ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:09

Jinchuan Group to Buy 11% of Fox Resources
The Australian company has offer its partner nickel and copper for three consecutive years via a mineral plant lying in Pilbara, a mineral-rich area in west ...
tradingmarkets.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:05

Saturday, 12 January 2008
SWA to take scrap metal bids
Bedford County Solid Waste Authority will open sealed bids at its next meeting for a scrap metal recycling contract. ...
t-g.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:50

High cost of theft
The theft of wire or scrap metal brings with it obvious costs to property owners in the form of lost material. However, it also brings extra costs in the ...
canada.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:49

Allegedly had his hands on nearly 2 tonnes of stolen metal
ONE month after a new law targeting the sale of stolen goods came into effect, a man allegedly trying to sell 700kg of metal to a scrap metal dealer has ...
As Published by todayonline.com
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:47

Scrap metal stolen
The offenders climbed over a fence and into a yard shared by two premises, and stolen cutting equipment from an outbuilding to break into one of the main ...
peterboroughtoday.co.ukLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:45

Scrap metal seller arrested after suspicious transaction
Police arrested a scrap metal seller on Wednesday after he made a transaction ...
channelnewsasia.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:42

Fall in metal prices
Prices of nickel, tin and copper declined on the non-ferrous metal market here today due to lack of industrial demand coupled with lower advices from the ...
outlookindia.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:41

Duferco predicts slowdown in steel industry
... Europe "its particular operating knowhow" in running steel mini-mills in the US. Mini-mills rely on scrap metal as a raw material rather than iron ore. ...
As Published by msnbc.msn.com
Labels: mini-mill, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:40

Strong demand for building materials
Billet prices now range from RM1,907 to RM2,035 per tonne depending on the type and size, while prices for steel bars now range from RM2,225 to RM2,419. ...
theedgedaily.comLabels: steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:38

Stainless steel cos seek CRC import duty hike
The industry body has said that the present 5% duty on stainless steel melting scrap should be withdrawn. Similarly, duty on nickel products including ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: nickel, stainless steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:37

Schnitzer Steel Industries "neutral," target price raised
Schnitzer Steel Industries' scrap prices have improved significantly in the export and domestic markets, which is expected to boost the company's margins ...
newratings.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:34

Metals - Copper falls on fears of lower demand growth
In other metals, three-month nickel was down at 28425 usd per tonne from 29550 usd per tonne at the close yesterday. Tin for delivery in three months was ...
As Published by money.cnn.com
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:40

Castillian Intersects 9.75 Meters Grading 3.14% Nickel and 1.44 ...
Castillian has an option to purchase a 100% interest in the approximately 153000 ha Mangabal nickel-copper project in Brazil from Xstrata Nickel. ...
sys-con.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:30

LME futures review
LME copper closed the kerb unchanged at $7220 a metric ton and LME nickel ended down $390 at $29500/ton. LME aluminum ended down $14 at $2491/ton and LME ...
commodityonline.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:29

International Millennium Mining Corp.: MMI Surveys Identify Strong ...
It has amounted to more than 500 million ounces of silver and 50 million pounds of cobalt along with millions of pounds of copper, nickel and lead. ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:28

Norilsk Nickel, Alrosa among bidders for Iisko-Tagul metals field ...
Iisko-Tagul is believed to hold 7.5 mln tonnes of nickel, 3.5 mln tonnes of
copper and 750 tonnes of platinum group metals.
forbes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:26

Merrill wealth managers like softs, gas, nickel
Metals will come off the boil a bit -- copper is seen down some 6.7 percent during 2008 to around $6500 end-year, for example, but nickel and zinc should ...
As Published by guardian.co.uk
Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:25

Silvermet Reports on Muskox 2007 Drill Results and Lakefield ...
Samples exceeding 1.0% copper or nickel are assayed using a hot 4-acid digest and ICP-ES (method Group 7TD). Silvermet is earning up to a 70% interest in ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:24

Friday, 11 January 2008
Scrap metal regulation sees decline in theft
RECENT efforts by Government to regulate the scrap metal industry have effectively cramped the style of illegitimate operators, Industry, Investment and ...
jamaicaobserver.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:53

Donald Rumsfeld's Plea: Send Our Troops Your Scrap Metal
The Pentagon will shortly be sending the few troops left in the United States door to door to collect Americans scrap metal to send to the troops in Iraq. ...
unconfirmedsources.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:52

Thieves Create Some Loud Cars In Hunt For Precious Metal
In 2006, a city ordinance went into effect in Omaha requiring scrap metal dealers to submit a list of clients and their fingerprints to police. ...
ketv.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:51

Matrix International faces possible liquidation
In an interview with Cayman Net News, Bruce Young, the Canadian partner in Matrix International, suggested that the price for scrap metal was down globally, ...
Labels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:49

Interseroh Takes Stake in ProTrade
The German firm Interseroh has exercised its option to acquire a 25 percent share in ProTrade Group LLC, a Hudson, Ohio-based scrap metal trading firm....
recyclingtoday.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:47

Honor among junk dealers cause arrest of 3 teens
According to the complainant, he woke up at 7 am of January 7 to discover his junkshop was burglarized of a large amount of assorted scrap metal, ...
sunstar.com.phLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:45

Raw materials costs are boosting sheet steel prices
AM Steel scrap prices have erupted by $55/gross ton to $325 this week in the Midwest with scrap market ...
purchasing.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:43

Steel ingot F&Os dearer on sponge iron shortage
"All of this is putting pressure on steel prices," he said. Steel ingot production had already slowed down, due to a shortage of both sponge iron scrap and ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: prices, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:42

Schnitzer Steel Gets Scrapped
Scrap recycling, Schnitzer Steel's core business, is "doing well in terms of pricing, and should help boost the company in the back end of 2008," said ...
forbes.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:41

Shanghai copper limit up, LME hits 2-month peak
Fox owns the Radio Hill copper-nickel mine, which is expected to produce 2500 tonnes of nickel and around 20000 tonnes of copper in 2008.
africa.reuters.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:38

Canadian Arrow Mines Ltd. - Kenbridge Nickel-Copper Deposit ...
Nickel and copper grades were estimated by ordinary kriging using parameters set by variography analyses. The new updated mineral resource statement for the ...
foxbusiness.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:37

Jinchuan takes a stake in Fox Resources
IN an effort to strengthen its lock on supply, China's Jinchuan Group has taken an 11 per cent stake in the West Australian nickel and copper producer Fox ...
Elgin Lotto & Tobacconist Labels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:36

MCX base metals recover on firm global market
Futures contract of base metals such as copper, nickel, lead and zinc on Multi Commodity Exchange recovered on ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:34

Allegiance to increase exploration at Melba Flats
... at Nickel Reward and Devereaux to pursue the long held view that the Melba Flats area is highly prospective for larger nickel-copper deposits at depth ...
tradingmarkets.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:33

High Grade Drilling Results From Melba Flats Project
Drilling results from the Devereaux Prospect, 800 metres west of Nickel Reward Project, identified a significant new zone of Nickel-Copper mineralisation ...
cnw.caLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:29

Copper runs out of steam, ends lower
Steelmaking raw material nickel hit an intraday high of $US30,750 per tonne on expectations of recovering stainless steel demand and ended the day at $US29 ...
news.theage.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:28

Prime Meridian Resources Corp.: Copper Mineralization Intersected ...
drilling will commence in February on the Winterfire nickel-copper project in Minnesota. Prime Meridian initiated the drilling of its portfolio of ...
marketwire.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:26

Thursday, 10 January 2008
Price of lead pushing up crime
Much of the stolen scrap metal is exported to China, where it is eagerly sought," the Constable explained. And the problem is not unique to Enniskillen. ...
nwipp-newspapers.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:34

More metal thefts reported
Manatee County has conducted a sting in the past year to stop scrap metal thefts in which thieves have been taking infrastructure metal and selling it to ...
As Published by bradenton.com
Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:33

Bridge scrapped in Khabarovsk
The criminal scrap metal collectors most likely were interested in four steel pipes which served as the foundation for the bridge. ...
vn.vladnews.ruLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:32

Scrap Dealer Fined For Copper Violations
A Honolulu scrap metal dealer has been fined $18500 in two cases involving stolen copper. Kyung Hee Chon also has been barred from engaging in ...
kitv.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:31

Intercap Announces New Chairman, Director and President
Mr. Ma has over 20 years of experience in the salvage, recycling and scrap metal business and many years of experience trading with China. ...
usetdas.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:30

Interseroh Enters US Steel Recycling Market
The US company realigned itself in the last few years: The steel and metal scrap trading activities were expanded by several production sites for treatment ...
reuters.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:25

Thieves Steal Bridge In Russia
A 38-foot bridge weighing 200 tons in Khabarovsk disappeared overnight after scrap metal thieves were able to dismantle without ...
allheadlinenews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:24

Scrap metal theft a thing of the past
According to Mr. Samuda, the illegal scrap metal trade has been virtually wiped out. New regulations were tabled in Parliament in November to monitor and ...
radiojamaica.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:11

Police copper-selling stings caught Kyung Hee Chon twice
A state judge leveled $18500 in fines against a Kalihi scrap-metal dealer who was caught twice last year in separate copper-selling ...
starbulletin.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:10

Steel prices up on better demand
Marketmen said considerable rise in scrap and poor supply of scrap caused the rise in angle prices. Higher advices from the finance also influenced the ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: prices, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:09

China raises steel tax, prices soar
The price of scrap steel has also been increasing sharply since the beginning of the year. The price was $360/ton at the end of 2007, and has soared to ...
english.vietnamnet.vnLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:07

Schnitzer Steel Reports 23% Increase in First Quarter Earnings Per ...
In our Auto Parts Business, the higher volume of car purchases contributed to higher core and scrap sales, and in the Steel Manufacturing Business we ...
foxbusiness.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:05

Higher steel demand and prices to boost Masteel's earnings
The company's arch furnace uses scrap steel as feedstock, as opposed to iron ore for bigger blast furnaces. While the price for scrap steel has been going ...
theedgedaily.comLabels: prices, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:04

China's Jinchuan Buys 11% Stake in Australia's Fox (Update1)
The Chinese company, which has bought nickel and copper from Fox for three years, will purchase 18.8 million new shares for 95 Australian cents each, ...
bloomberg.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:59

Metals - Copper rises in line with strong Asian session, higher ...
In other metals, three-month nickel was up at 29075 usd per tonne from 28205 usd per tonne at the close yesterday. 'Prices have risen markedly again on ...
forbes.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:56

Landore Resources says completes drill programme at B4-7 nickel ...
Landore Resources Ltd said it has completed a drill programme to a total of 3575 metres on the B4-7 nickel-copper deposit ...
hemscott.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:55

Copper jumps more than five per cent
Aluminium was up $US35 at $US2,505 per tonne, tin was up $US300 at $US16,500 per tonne, lead gained $US75 to $2660/2670 and nickel was up $US1,695 at $US29 ...
news.smh.com.auLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:49

COMEX futures review
The most-active March copper contract fell 1.65 cents to settle at $3.1410 a pound, hurt by lingering concerns about the strength of the US economy after ...
commodityonline.comLabels: copper, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:47

Wednesday, 9 January 2008
Russian police hunt for thieves who stole a 200-tonne metal bridge
Russian police are hunting scrap metal thieves who stole a 200-tonne metal bridge in a night-time raid. The bridge in Khabarovsk in eastern Russia vanished ...
dailymail.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:00

Scrap dealers: Scrap sole agent move
The protem committee of the Sabah Scrap Metal Recycle Association (SSMRA) called on the State Government, Sunday, not to consider appointing ...
dailyexpress.com.myLabels: association, metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:59

Ex-PC official might not face trial
A former city official might not face trial on charges of stealing city-owned scrap metal. ...
sanduskyregister.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:58

Yellow metal prices stay on high note
A number of traders indicated that with the high prices, sales of scrap gold in the market were up significantly. Bombay Bullion Association's (BBA) Suresh ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: metal, prices
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:57

Our Take:
"Last week, Dublin City Council approved a measure outlining guidelines for the purchase and sale of scrap metals and scrap metal supplies. ...
news.mywebpal.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:56

Schnitzer Steel Reports 23% Increase in First Quarter Earnings Per ...
In our Auto Parts Business, the higher volume of car purchases contributed to higher core and scrap sales, and in the Steel Manufacturing Business we ...
reuters.comLabels: metal, scrap
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:55

LOCKPORT: High Tread requests business expansion
Planning board member Brian Bower pushed for the storage limits, concerned that when the price of steel decreases, High Tread might hang onto scrap waiting ...
lockportjournal.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:53

Global Investing Roundup
As demand continues to push scrap prices higher, a reduction in shipping prices - which have been falling since October - should have a positive impact on ...
moneymorning.comLabels: scrap, steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:52

Gravity West Mining Corp.: Sibley Basin Property Update
Currently, Gravity West holds key land positions in Canada's Ontario Sibley Basin (uranium, copper, nickel, and PGE prospect), Great Bear Magmatic Zone and ...
foxbusiness.comLabels: copper, nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:51

Moderate fall in tin, copper and aluminium prices
However, nickel moved up by Rs 5 per kg to Rs 1415 from Rs 1410 previously. In New York, copper futures faltered Friday on profit-taking and ...