Thursday, 31 July 2008
Cold-finished steel bars jump 7% to $1478
That’s up 7% from a revised $1385 in June and 76% more expensive than a year-ago July, reflecting recent scrap-cost increases. Purchasing magazine’s market ...
purchasing.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:44
Hulk prices rise incredibly
... to Puget Sound scrap processors. Lois Young, who is in charge of marketing and recycling services at Skagit River Steel and Recycling in Burlington, ...
pnwlocalnews.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:43
Allentown theft is a steel
DiMenichi said the materials could be sold for scrap or possibly to another fabricating shop because the steel tubes are worth about $24 a foot. ...
mcall.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:42
Teck Cominco Coals Up
... prices soaring over 50.0% since April 1 and scrap metal and other raw material costs skyrocketing, it’s no wonder that miners and international steel ...
forbes.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:40
UPDATE 1-Xstrata H1 copper, nickel output off, sees strong H2
This would result from higher grades at several copper and nickel mines, the resolution of one-off operational issues and new production from recently ...
uk.reuters.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:37
Vulcan Minerals Inc.: Tasisuak Lake Drilling Commences
(Nortec) that drilling has commenced on the TL - Tasisuak Lake nickel-copper-cobalt property in Northern Labrador. The property is situated along a regional ...
foxbusiness.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:36
Currency, supply woes cut Shanghai copper prices
... Nickel 18320.00 270.00 +1.50 26350.00 -30.47 LME Lead 2235.00 -35.00 -1.54 2550.00 -12.35 LME/Shanghai arb^ 2433 ** 1st contract month for COMEX copper ...
forbes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:35
Xstrata's H1 FeCr output up, copper and nickel down [UPDATE]
Xstrata posted record first-half ferro-chrome and lead output but production fell for contained copper, contained nickel and zinc. First-half ferro-chrome ...
metalbulletin.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:34
D'Aguilar Gold Limited (ASX:DGR) High Grade Cobalt - Nickel ...
It is believed that this oxide mineralisation represents a part of the same system as the recently announced Pembroke nickel cobalt copper gold sulphide ...
abnnewswire.netLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:33
Nuinsco Resources Limited Completes $1.09 Million Flow-Through ...
In addition to its property holdings, Nuinsco owns approximately 22% of the outstanding common shares of Victory Nickel Inc. (TSX:NI), approximately 13% of ...
foxbusiness.com Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:32
People Cashing In By Selling Scrap Metal
People such as Tina Eckenrod go through people's garbage to get scrap metal. She makes a living off the junk. "Everyday," she said. ...
wftv.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:27
Teens accused in theft of scrap metal
Four teenagers - including a juvenile - are accused of trying to steal scrap metal from a business in the Latimer community near Ocean ...
sunherald.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:26
Police say Fort Pierce man stole high school bleachers for scrap metal
On Tuesday, a Fort Pierce man chopped a section of the 20-foot by 6-foot aluminum seating to mince meat in a ploy to sell it for scrap metal, according to ...
tcpalm.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:25
Stay Out Of The Dumpster
This includes everything from scrap metal and cardboard to your everyday garbage such as aluminum cans, paper and household cardboard. ...
mayportmirror.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:23
Third suspect arrested in State Fair copper theft
The transaction was captured on camera as part of a new law that requires recyclers to track the sale of all scrap metal.The video showed Melco making the ...
startribune.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:22
Two caught stealing scrap metal from road construction site ...
Two people were caught stealing scrap metal from a road construction site Tuesday evening in the 1500 block of Lotus Lane, according to a Lufkin Police ...
lufkindailynews.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:21
Scrap metal facility scrapped
After meeting opposition from residents and Southaven officials, a scrap metal recycling facility will not be locating along ...
desototimes.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:20
Thief tries new form of recycling
Workers at a Newport scrap yard early this morning caught a man taking scrap metal
from the ...
news.cincinnati.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:18
Ship carrying scrap metal prevented from sinking due to rift
The ship was carrying scrap metal and the rift was most likely caused when its hull grazed a sunken metal crane, due to the weight of its cargo.
express.gr Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:17
Ship carrying scrap metal prevented from sinking due to rift
The ship was carrying scrap metal and the rift was most likely caused when its hull grazed a sunken metal crane, due to the weight of its cargo.
express.gr Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:17
Man Tries To Sell Light Pole For Scrap Metal
Miami police said the man balanced the steel pole to the top of a van and drove it to a recycling plant in Miami in an attempt to sell it for scrap metal. ...
nbc6.netLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:13
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
United States Steel Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call
European end markets remained stable as modern imports and good demand coupled with the surge in global raw materials costs helped drive spot steel prices ...
seekingalpha.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:35
Business Highlights
When combined with the soaring cost of scrap metal, iron ore and other raw materials, mining interests such as Teck Cominco and international steel ...
forbes.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:34
Les Schwab Tire Centers to Phase-Out Lead Wheel Weights
Les Schwab also recycles wheel weights and scrap steel. "Washington state applauds this type of corporate leadership to protect our environment, ...
marketwatch.com Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:52
Economic slowdown to take its toll on base metals
The outlook for base metals — copper, zinc and nickel — for the quarter leading up to September is expected to be bearish according to analysts. ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:51
Nevoro Acquires Sheffield Resources Ltd.
We now have two advanced-stage properties - the Stillwater chromite and nickel-copper-cobalt property in Montana plus the Moonlight copper property in ...
marketwatch.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:50
Copper eases on stronger dollar, slowing demand
Nickel closed at $18050 a tonne, down from $18750, with analysts pointing to slowing demand from stainless steel producers. The metal earlier declined 3.3 ...
forbes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:48
Base Metals: Halftime Update
Perception often dominates markets (particularly volatile ones like nickel and copper), and with the eyes of the world firmly fixed on the Beijing Olympics ...
istockanalyst.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:47
Lawsuit makes civil rights, ethnic intimidation claims against ...
Farrell and his two sons, Henderson and Phillips, "conspired to hide and wait in bushes" nearby to try to catch whoever returned for the scrap metal, ...
blog.mlive.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:45
Police nab pair trying to steal mausoleum gates
Officers responded and arrested a man and a woman at the scene and found scrap metal in their truck, Kilcullen said. Police had not yet charged the two, ...
dailygazette.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:44
Christchurch thieves target metal to sell for scrap
Scrap metal is becoming big business for Christchurch thieves as they target business and domestic premises, according to Detective Sergeant Don Fisher, ...
odt.co.nzLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:43
Thieves in Finland set eyes on scrap metal -paper
Scrap metal is of increasing interest to criminals, reported Finnish provincial daily Karjalainen in its Tuesday edition. Police records reveal that 90 ...
newsroom.finland.fiLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:42
Scrap metal problems in Chickasaw
It didn't take long for Crawford to realize the scrap metal that was damaging his cars was falling from trucks headed to and from the Alter Metal Recycling ...
myfoxgulfcoast.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:41
Scrap Metal Thefts Concern ChCh Police
Meetings with scrap merchants are scheduled so they and police can work more closely and effectively together. "We are working very closely with scrap metal ...
scoop.co.nzLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:40
Victorian triumphs which turn to scrap metal
As with most objects in Britain that inspire outpourings of slightly irrational affection, we owe our seaside piers largely to the Victorians....
timesonline.co.ukLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:39
Tuesday, 29 July 2008
Tokyo Steel Shares Slump After Profit Drops 94% on Higher Costs
Tokyo Steel has raised H-beam prices by 60 percent since January compared with a more than 70 percent jump in scrap, which gained on increased demand from ...
bloomberg.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:55
Mechel: the importance of being healthy. Putin’s criticism sends ...
He also called for ending criminality in scrap iron and steel trading. Scrap exports entail all sorts of “gray” schemes, and one-day dummy companies to ...
interfax.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:54
No bids for state's aging Steel Electric ferries
Ironically, an earlier report for the state ferries found that the four boats could be sold as scrap metal for about $450000 each.
seattletimes.nwsource.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:52
STEEL PRICES RISE!
Scrap prices in the UK have risen by 75% since March 2008 - so don’t throw your scrap away, sell it! Once these raw material cost increases are taken in ...
wnibi.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:50
(AMM) Taiwan drives 4% gain in May stainless scrap exports
US exports of stainless steel scrap rose a little more than 4 percent in May compared with the previous month, led by a huge spike in shipments to Taiwan. ...
metalbulletin.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:47
Wanted dead or alive: $crap metal
With scrap steel prices now ranging from 7 to 12 cents per pound, and an average pickup load worth almost $100, thieves are also trying to cash in....
temple-telegram.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:36
Perwaja to be the largest upstream steel miller
HwangDBS Vickers Research, which has a fair value of RM5 on Perwaja, said the steel group stood to benefit from higher global steel prices and strong demand ...
biz.thestar.com.myLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:34
Steel Product Prices May Be Raised Again
... Muneoka indicated Monday there may be additional hikes in steel product prices, due to expanding costs. Soaring prices of iron ore, crude oil and scrap ...
japancorp.netLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:33
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call ...
Reliance Steel confirmed this impact of lower nickel prices on their investor call last week, and we're hearing the same from some of our other customers. ...
seekingalpha.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:30
Metals - Copper up but summer slowdown, rising stock cap gains
Elsewhere on the LME, aluminium was higher at $2978 per tonne from $2969, nickel rose to $18499 per tonne from $18450, zinc was up at $1860 per tonne from ...
forbes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:27
Seasonally weak demand caps copper, lead up 5.0 pct
Nickel closed at $18750 a tonne from $18450. Prices have dropped 29 percent this year on declining demand from stainless steel producers, the main users of ...
forbes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:26
India copper up slightly, but demand concerns weigh
"We are bearish on all the base metals because of lack of demand," Vaid said. Nickel stocks in LME warehouses rose 978 tonnes to 44358 tonnes on Monday. ...
in.reuters.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:23
Metals prices up on weaker dollar
After early declines, September copper had added 1 cent to $3.61 per pound in New York at last report, while three-month copper was up $39 to $7995 per ...
metalmarkets.org.ukLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:47
Kenya bans scrap metal export to establish
Business Daily reported that the recent ban of scrap metal exports could offer a lifeline to the Nyayo Motor Corporation, the maker of Pioneer cars in the ...
steelguru.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:43
Two men sent to Niagara County Jail after allegedly stealing scrap ...
State police say 29-year old Thomas Yarger of Lockport and 22-year old Thomas Letcher of Newfane stole various types of scrap metal from a Lockport property ...
wivb.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:42
Small dent in metal theft
Scrap metal dealers have been fined almost HUF 10 million (EUR 42850) following a nationwide blitz on traders in scrap non-ferrous metal. ...
budapesttimes.huLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:41
Road sign thieves caught red handed
The thieves arrived in a lorry at the depot in Clydach and were caught on recently-installed CCTV loading large amounts of scrap metal. ...
newswales.co.ukLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:40
Light-fingered thieves make off with office's chandelier
Police said the theft from Albyn Place is the latest example of criminals looking to cash in on the soaring price of scrap metal. ...
news.scotsman.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:39
Danville police seeing metal thefts rise with scrap prices
The price of scrap metal has climbed since then, making air-conditioning units a hot commodity for thieves who either steal the whole unit or strip out the ...
news-gazette.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:38
Full metal racket
Suspicious visitors are increasingly common at scrap-metal yards across the country. This summer, Canada's commodity scavengers have pulled plaques and ...
theglobeandmail.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:37
Editorial: Growing metal thefts require serious response
The new rules proposed in Berryhill's bill will impose a costly recordkeeping burden on scrap metal dealers, but it's more than justified....
sacbee.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:33
Interpipe acquires 95.95% of Dnepropetrovsk
It is reported that Interpipe Groupr has acquired 95.95% of the shares of OJSC Dnepropetrovsk Vtormet, one of the largest scrap metal processing plants in ...
steelguru.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:27
Monday, 28 July 2008
Police Search For Steel Scoundrels
At the "Artisan Rich Iron" building on Northeast 133rd Street, they loaded four solid steel sheets into the back of the truck. Each sheet weighs 500 pounds ...
cbs4.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:48
US players see lower scrap pricing for
He said that "I agree with Busse referring to comments made Monday by Mr Keith Busse CEO of Steel Dynamics, that obsolete scrap prices for August delivery ...
steelguru.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:47
Japan's Kobe Steel, others adjust pricing practices - report
Sanyo Special Steel Co. plans to tie prices to the cost of scrap iron, a key material in its products, the report said. Plant construction firms such as JGC ...
tradingmarkets.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:46
Production ramps up
Much of the price increase is because the price of steel scrap, the primary material used to make the beams, has increased nearly fourfold since 2002, ...
journalgazette.net Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:45
Nickel heads for biggest weekly drop since March as demand sags
Copper and aluminum increased. Jinchuan Group Co., Asia’s biggest nickel producer, cut prices by 11 percent. Acerinox SA, the world’s largest ...
tehrantimes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:18
Nickel miner gets licence to drill Bluebush
Production of nickel and cobalt product is scheduled for the second half of August. Production of copper cathode is scheduled for the second half of ...
theaustralian.news.com.auLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:17
SA port project precedes a storm of iron ore export activity
PERTH broker Patersons makes a good point in a recent research report on the gang of junior to mid-cap nickel sulphide producers that have come on to the ...
business.theage.com.auLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:16
Brass utensils recover, brass cuttings decline
... copper wire bars - Rs 41000, aluminium ingots- Rs 14500, zinc slab - Rs 10700, lead ingots - Rs 11000, tin slab - Rs 1150 per kg and nickel cathode - Rs ...
deepikaglobal.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:15
Law Officers, City Gets Help From Scrap Yard
The owner of JW Walker and Sons Scrap Metal Yard figures that, if nobody will pay thieves money for stolen copper and other metals, ...
nwaonline.netLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:14
Two charged with stealing, selling scrap metal
State police have charged two men with stealing scrap metal from a property in the Town of Lockport and then selling it to a local scrap yard over the past ...
buffalonews.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:13
Thieves strike gold in metal of all kinds
Driven by high international prices for scrap metal and a troubled domestic economy, scavengers are scooping out the stuff anywhere they can find it....
courierpostonline.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:11
'Syndicates behind copper cable theft'
"In the case of the scrap metal merchants, they know that if they are busted with our marked cable or electrical components they will face prosecution. ...
iol.co.zaLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:10
Increased theft of water meter, manhole covers leaves holes in ...
The metal covers, which range between 12 and 24 inches in diameter and weigh more than 50 pounds, are capable of fetching up to $40 as scrap. ...
daily-times.com Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:09
Russian regulations on scrap
Interfax cited Mr Vladimir Putin PM of Russia as saying that he is opposed to setting up a tax and tariff regime to stimulate exports of scrap metal and ...
steelguru.comLabels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:08
Sunday, 27 July 2008
Tokyo Steel lowers forecast as profit
Scrap prices will probably average JPY 71500 a tonne in the year ending March 31st 2008. Mr Eiji Sakabe MD of Tokyo Steel said that “Scrap prices are too ...
steelguru.com Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:05
Cash for Trash
Today virtually all steel made by giants Nucor (NUE) and AK Steel (AKS) comes from scrap metal—a boon for recyclers such as Chicago-based Metal Management, ...
businessweek.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:02
Pacific Steel Raises Prices By 18%
Pacific Steel Group general manager John Beveridge says price rises in the past two quarters were largely driven by the rising cost of scrap metal....
scoop.co.nzLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:01
Pacific Steel hikes prices by
According to Pacific Group general manager, price increases are caused from soaring cost of scrap metal and additional factors are higher freight charges, ...
steelguru.comLabels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:00
Norilsk to probe ownership of Prokhorov mine assets
... launched on Thursday with the intention of spending $10 billion over the next five years developing copper, nickel, titanium and precious metals fields. ...
uk.reuters.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:53
Has the bubble popped?
Nickel has fallen 30% this year, the worst among all LME-traded metals. Even gold has remained flat on average after shooting up 10% in the beginning of ...
economictimes.indiatimes.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:52
The Daily Resource 07/26/2008
Trading in the base metals was mixed on Friday as copper and aluminum rose, while zinc, nickel, and lead fell off. Copper was up and down all day, ...
ibtimes.com<
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:50
UPDATE 3-Nickel trims losses after touching 2-yr low
Copper gained on Friday as Chinese demand was seen picking up and nickel bounced off its lows after heavy losses ...
reuters.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:49
Prokhorov launches $10bn mining company
“General forecasts for the reserves and resources in the company’s deposits are more than 15 million tonnes of copper, 9 million tonnes of nickel, ...
metalbulletin.comLabels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:46
W. Hempstead man arrested in theft of metal flower racks
... police property recovery section told Newsday that he's noticed a spike lately in the theft of all sorts of unlikely items containing scrap metal....
newsday.comLabels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:46
MWA to capture scrap metal
Metro Waste Authority is doing their part to help area residents recycle and not scrap their metal. This is one of numerous facts that are known about metal ...
altoonaherald.comLabels: scrap metal
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