Friday, 31 October 2008
Prices for scrap metal melt downward
The prices paid for scrap metal have plummeted. "The demand for it has gone down the toilet," said Alvin Rostolsky, who runs Earl and Dave's Scrap Co.in ...
pennlive Labels: scrap - steel
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Kenya delays scrap export
Kenyan National Recyclers Organization, which represents ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal recyclers and dealers, said that the government would await the ...
steelguru Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:25

Falling metal prices hurting Asian dealers
Scrap metal dealers across Asia are feeling the pain of the plummeting price of metals. Radio Australia's Sonia Randhawa reports aluminium, copper, zinc, ...
radioaustralia Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:24

Falling metal prices hurt scavengers
To commodities, and scrap metal dealers across Asia are feeling the pain of the plummeting price of metals. Scrap metal is often collected by some of the ...
radioaustralia Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:23

Finance Minister to amend Customs and Excise Act
The intention of the export duty, which is provided for within the Customs and Excise Act, is to restrict the export of scrap metal and to increase domestic ...
engineeringnews Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:22

Scrap-metal prices plummet
In her free time, the East Pennsboro Township resident and and work buddy James Rafferty would drive around looking for scrap metal. ...
pennlive Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:21

£10000 of damage in raid at Bootle building
Armed with tools including a pick axe and an angle grinder, they had been extracting scrap metal but also ended up cutting through a number of live ...
icseftonandwestlancs Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:17

Commercial Metals Company Reports $0.55 EPS for Fourth Quarter ...
Metal margins were 11% higher at $390 per ton, necessary to keep pace with higher costs for utilities, freight, and alloys. The price of ferrous scrap ...
marketwatch Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:16

Wanted Winona scrap metal bandit Brett Dennis nabbed by Rochester ...
Dennis was convicted in September of receiving stolen property for helping two others sell scrap metal in May at a La Crosse, Wis., recycling plant....
winonadailynews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:13

Garden art to warm up the yard?
Scrap metal. Wood columns. Headboards. Old signs. Broken fences. Old red painted barn walls.You name it and it’s probably in Dave and Dianne Froode’s yard. ...
westlinntidings Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:10

Commercial Metals Company Reports $0.55 EPS for Fourth Quarter ...
Murray R. McClean , Chairman, President and CEO, said, 'The quarter continued the upward volatility in ferrous scrap pricing, and steel finished goods ...
istockanalyst Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:48

BlueScope sees beyond crisis
Strong steel demand and prices had offset increases in iron ore, coal and scrap prices in the first quarter. The September quarter result was also driven by ...
theaustralian Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:47

ArcelorMittal Unit Puts Scrap Steel Surcharge On Europe Beams
"Referring to the October scrap price evolution in the European scrap market (particularly in grades relevant for beam production) ArcelorMittal Commercial ...
easybourse Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:46

LME zinc, lead and nickel track copper lower
London Metal Exchange copper dropped 4.9 percent on Thursday after LME inventories showed a hefty rise, dragging nickel, zinc, ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:45

Annual Report to shareholders
Oldham Range Prospect Sampling at the Oldham Range Prospect defined three coincident copper-nickel-PGE-cobalt anomalies which strike northwest. ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:44

Oil, Copper Lead Gains in Commodities on Outlook for Rate Cuts
Copper for delivery in three months jumped $525, or 13 percent, to $4655 a metric ton. Aluminum advanced 2.7 percent, nickel 7.8 percent and zinc 7 percent. ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:42

Copper down on higher stocks, demand fears return
Nickel surged 14 percent on Wednesday as short positions were covered but, like the other metals, prices fell after the stocks data hitting a low of $12600, ...
guardian Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:41

Thursday, 30 October 2008
Bronze Statue Stolen Outside Preschool
Deputies have contacted scrap metal dealers in the area to be on the lookout for it. The statue has been at the school for six years. ...
cfnews13 Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:04

Thief might have escaped if he had a bigger truck
The boy, whose name was not released, admitted to leaving the propane tank behind in order to load the more expensive scrap metal items into the truck bed. ...
newsherald Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:03

Neath landlords told to be on guard against scrap metal thefts
Metal theft in the borough is on the rise and police have already targeted scrap metal carriers and dealers as part of an ongoing operation. ...
walesonline Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:02

Hyundai Steel reworking scrap import deals-source
Prices of scrap, a feedstock used to make steel by mini mills operating electric arc furnaces, have tumbled around 80 percent in just three months, as steel ...
reuters Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:45

Jiangxi Steel scrap price rises on limited
It is reported that Jiangxi steel scrap market calms down finally after series of cruel price cuts this year, but available resources slides either, ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:44

Nippon Steel H1 profit falls, raises outlook
Japanese steelmakers, like those elsewhere, are enjoying lower costs for everything from freight to raw materials such as steel scrap and oil. ...
guardian Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:43

Schnitzer Steel has record revenue, earnings
Schnitzer said it expects a drop in the price of ferrous scrap metal. Sales in the metals recycling business for the first quarter of 2009 are expected to ...
bizjournals Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:42

OMC to retender for fixing of iron ore and chrome prices
... include Tata Steel, Mesco Steel, Jindal Stainless, Visa Steel, BRPL, Dinabandhu Steel among others. The KNIA memorandum states that the scrap price ...
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:41

Layoffs looming at two Iron Range steel mines
Demand is weakening, the dollar is getting stronger and making US steel more expensive, and micro-mills that process scrap metal are providing stiff ...
duluthnewstribune Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:40

GLOBAL STEEL PRICES IN FREE FALL - FURTHER REDUCTIONS ANTICIPATED
Transaction prices continue to head downwards In the US as scrap costs are dropping rapidly. Mill order books are very weak because customers are depleting ...
meps Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Capella Announces Results on Labrador Copper-Nickel-Cobalt Exploration
The company is actively exploring for nickel, copper, cobalt and other metals in central Labrador. Labrador is largely underexplored and hosts several new ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:38

Local company starts exploration in S/Phikwe
Triprop Holdings has launched its mining exploration venture in the copper/ nickel rich Selebi-Phikwe. The Botswana-based company holds a ...
gov Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:37

India copper up on firm equity mkts, eyes US rate cut
Nickel futures also jumped more than 6 percent. At 4.06 pm, the benchmark October nickel MNKV8 was up 6.61 percent at 614.8 rupees. ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:36

Wednesday, 29 October 2008
Bottom drops out of scrap metal business
During the past couple of years, the demand for scrap metal for recycling has been higher than a kite, ...
kilgorenewsherald Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:06

Reduced Demand for Scrap Metal
The current global crisis has negatively impacted Jamaica's scrap metal trade, resulting in reduced demand for the product overseas, Industry, Investment, ...
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:05

Merced farmers struggling with rampant theft
New laws have made it a little harder for thieves to sell scrap metal, but that hasn't stopped them. Diana Westmoreland-Pedrozo, executive director of the ...
mercedsunstar Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:04

Scrap metal inspection bill amended
The revised county bill would require scrap metal dealers to hold regulated scrap metal for two days after they purchase it to allow law enforcement ...
poughkeepsiejournal Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:03

Schnitzer Steel Reports Record Quarterly and Annual Financial Results
Higher car volumes and improved margins on core and scrap sales led to the year over year increase in operating income. The Steel Manufacturing Business ...
marketwatch Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:59

Earnings Preview: US Steel Corp.
She said US Steel's high fixed costs "in a falling steel price environment are a key concern, on top of expected drop off in tubular demand, and European ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:59

Nickel based stainless steel scrap prices
It is reported that Japanese stainless steel mills will start to purchase nickel based stainless steel scrap. The price has plunged since this week and the ...
steelguru Labels: scrap steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:58

US Steel shares fall after analyst downgrades
"Very little of US Steel's cost structure is variable," unlike companies that use electric-arc furnaces to make steel from scrap, she added. ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:57

Scrap dealers in a heap of trouble
Steelmakers, the largest buyers of scrap, have opted to shut down blast furnaces and cut production rather than get stuck with unwanted steel. ...
thespec Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:56

LME copper up after heavy losses as dollar slips
Nickel which rose 11 percent on Monday, fell 1.8 percent to $10900 on Tuesday. "We forecast nickel to average $6 a pound next year," Tonks said, ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:55

Copper Rallies on Equities Gain, Speculation Declines Excessive
Among other LME-traded metals, aluminum rose 0.8 percent to $2055 a ton, zinc declined 1.3 percent to $1170, and nickel added 3.6 percent to $11500....
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:54

LME tin, lead, nickel jump on short-covering
Tin prices rose 11.8 percent and lead gained 6.6 percent on Tuesday to track higher copper and aluminium prices as investors ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:53

Tuesday, 28 October 2008
State to delay limit on exports of scrap metal
THE government has agreed to delay export restrictions on scrap metal because of the potential implications of such a ban. ...
businessday Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:44

Council works with Police to prosecute scrap metal dealer
The offences related to failing to record the full name and addresses of the people from whom the company received scrap metal on 25 and 26 June 2008. ...
broxbourne Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:43

Kagara, Minara Review Mine Spending After Metal Prices Slump
Minara, the Australian nickel producer controlled by Glencore International AG, reduced the workforce at its Murrin Murrin mine and cut spending on mining ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:18

Outotec Oyj (HEL:OTE1V) Global Meeting Of Outotec's Copper And ...
The world's copper and nickel smelting experts meet this week in Shanghai, China at the 12th International Flash Smelting Congress organized by Outotec for ...
abnnewswire Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:17

Copper, zinc slide on fears over growth
London copper slid 4.9 per cent to a new three-year low of $3590 (US) a tonne, zinc lost more than 6 per cent, while lead and nickel both dropped more than ...
globeinvestor Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:16

Tokyo Steel cuts scrap purchase price by JPY
It is reported that Tokyo Steel Mfg Co has reduced what it pays for locally available ferrous scrap by JPY 2000 to JPY 3000 per tonne at its four works, ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:14

US ferrous scrap market moribund as mills
Platts reported that US demand for ferrous scrap is near nil as steel mills work off inventory in the face of falling scrap prices and continued soft demand ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:13

Gerdau Ameristeel Announces Acquisition of Metro Recycling
... a leading mini-mill steel producer, announced today that it has acquired Metro Recycling, a scrap processor headquartered in Guelph, Ontario . ...
br.sys-con Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:12

Steel prices slump amid economic crisis
Booming steel demand in the first half of the year pushed scrap prices up to around $700 a ton in June. But, with a summer construction lull and a deepening ...
dailystaregypt Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:11

Monday, 27 October 2008
Hard times come to Small Street
As the price for recycled metals continues to drop, trailers piled high with scrap metal are sitting in back yards (usually locked up), waiting for the ...
rrdailyherald Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:14

Scrap metal prices plunge
More and more scavengers have been exiting the recycling business since the price of scrap metal plunged to only 2-3 baht per kilogramme, compared with 18 ...
bangkokpost Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:13

Scrap metal thefts cost millions
Following the war memorial thefts, programme makers placed a skip outside the Memorial Hall — containing a length of copper cable and assorted scrap — and ...
sundaysun Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:07

Scrap metal thief caught after chase in Miramar
The general manager of Ryder Integrated Logistics, 15900 SW 27th St., told police that about 7:50 pm Oct. 5, he noticed on a surveillance video that a man ...
miamiherald Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:06

Economic meltdown: Steelmakers cutting production; outlook for ...
... steel east of the Mississippi slipping about 9 percent during the past month, according to a tracking service called SteelBenchmarker. Scrap prices have ...
duluthnewstribune Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:26

Global scrap prices continue downward
Moreover, some steel mills are asking scrap suppliers for discounts or cancellations because of the plunging price. Scrap prices in the Turkish market were ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:25

Michael C. Arnold - EVP, President - Bearings and Power ...
One small indicator at the beginning of the year, scrap prices were about $370 a ton. When we talked to you last quarter, they hit an all time high of $870 ...
seekingalpha Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:24

Gold falls 5%, copper lowest since Sept 2005
The metal rose 2875 tonnes to 1.5 million tonnes in London Metal Exchange warehouses, while copper added 2725 tonnes to 211975. Nickel fell more than five ...
dailytimes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:23

Sunday, 26 October 2008
Scrap metal industry impacted by financial crisis
Jamaica's scrap metal industry, the subject of much controversy earlier this year, is now feeling the impact of the international financial crisis....
radiojamaica Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:14

Steel firms still strong
As for the immediate term, he said costs for raw materials such as scrap metal had also dropped concurrent with the fall in global steel prices and he ...
thestar Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:54

Plunging equity markets and climbing dollar values continue to ...
The CRB Index consists of copper scrap, lead scrap, steel scrap, tin, and zinc--and it’s down 30% from its end-April peak. (Uggh! ...
purchasing Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:53

Copper dives to 3-yr low as recession threat grows
"Given the performance of nickel and zinc prices, more weakness is certainly possible...The price slump is prompting most producers to review their ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:52

Saturday, 25 October 2008
Three men face charges for scrap metal theft
Three Littlestown residents face multiple theft charges after police allege they stole about $2500 worth of metal and vehicle parts from ...
eveningsun Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:42

Church holds scrap metal drive
A scrap metal drive will take place from 7 am to noon Saturday at the Fremont Church of the Nazarene parking lot, 960 N. Johnson Road. ...
fremonttribune Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:40

Hunt for scrap metal thieves
Police are hunting scrap metal thieves who made off with copper water tanks that weigh a tonne from a Durham yard. Officers think three people used a van to ...
northumberlandgazette Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:40

Hoddesdon Scrap Metal Dealer Hit With Fine
A SCRAP metal dealership in Hoddesdon was fined after failing to keep complete records, after a crackdown on illegal dealing. Broxbourne Council prosecuted ...
herald24 Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:38

Two people arrested in scrap metal theft
A man and woman caught removing several pieces of scrap metal from a rural property in northern Tulare County Tuesday have been arrested, according to the ...
visaliatimesdelta Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:37

Scrap metal hunters target deserted nightclub
Suspected scrap metal scavengers were found hiding in the roof space of a deserted former Wigan nightclub. Police surrounded what was Kudos at Robin Park ...
wigantoday Labels: scrap steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:36

Scrap metal decision takes effect Nov 1
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah scrap metal dealers again appealed to the State Government to rethink its decision to appoint a sole exporter of scrap metal. ...
dailyexpress Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:34

So-called scrap metal bandit skips sentencing
Dennis has been charged with helping steal 600 pounds of scrap metal from Behrens Manufacturing on May 28. He admitted in September to hauling it to a ...
winonadailynews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:32

The Chiel - Wanna buy a wagon wheel?
How else do you explain the thousands of circular metal objects which vanish every year without a trace? Scrap-metal dealers buying stolen manhole covers? ...
dispatch Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:31

The Chiel - Wanna buy a wagon wheel?
How else do you explain the thousands of circular metal objects which vanish every year without a trace? Scrap-metal dealers buying stolen manhole covers? ...
dispatch Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:31

Sims Says Margins, Sales May Be Cut on Credit Crisis (Update2)
Japan's scrap iron and steel prices slumped this week to the lowest in more
than three years as domestic mills bought less and South Korean steelmakers...
bloomberg Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:53

Sims Metal flags poor outlook as profit falls
... commodity prices have slumped as demand for steel, copper and aluminium falls on signs of a deepening global economic slump. "Scrap prices have been ...
theaustralian Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:52

Continental Nickel Expands High Grade Nickel-Copper Zones at the ...
One drill continues to outline sulphide zones in the Ntaka intrusion where six new nickel-copper sulphide zones were discovered in the first season of ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:50

Indian copper futures fall on weak demand outlook
Copper and Nickel futures fell about 2 percent in opening trade. At 11:41 am, benchmark November copper MCCX8 on the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:48

Philippines says Hyundai eyeing mining ventures
South Korea's Hyundai Group is looking at investing in mining projects in the Philippines, in particular copper, iron and nickel, ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:47

Gloomy demand outlook pushes copper to 3-year low
Copper is down more than 57 percent from its record high of $8940 per tonne hit in early July while nickel is down more than 80 percent since a record of ...
africa.reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:46

Friday, 24 October 2008
Shandong scrap steel market remains
It is reported that recently, Shandong scrap steel market gradually becomes stable after slump. Purchase price offered by steelmakers stands at around CNY ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:08

Thieves left on the scrap heap as metal prices fall
Steel bars are selling for a quarter of their former price and copper values have fallen by half. Mr Cooper, who has been in the scrap business for 40 years ...
walesonline Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:07

Sector Snap: Steel off on lower price expectations
Many of the day's biggest stock price declines came in shares of steel producers that rely less on the spot market for scrap metal. "Mini-mills (like Nucor ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:06

Reducing steel production likely to further affect scrap metal ...
With even further reduction in the production of crude steel, it is difficulty to see scrap prices avoiding further downward pressure. ...
morethanwaste Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:05

Price, output cuts loom over steel cos
International steel prices have dropped by almost Rs 8000 per tonne. Over the last 2-3 months, international prices of scrap have tanked from $750 per tonne ...
sify Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:55

Dry Bulk Shippers Foundering
Even the last-ditch scenario of scrapping ships to sell for steel is not an option anymore as buyers of scrap have had difficulty getting letters of credit ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:51

Gloomy demand outlook pushes copper to 3-yr low
Copper sank to a three-year low on Thursday and nickel touched its lowest in more than five years, as investors ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:41

BHP confident as rivals feel the pinch
Rio's near-term pipeline contains iron ore and coal projects, but also sizeable projects in more volatile base metals such as copper, nickel and aluminium ...
business Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:38

CANADIAN MINING PERSPECTIVES: Closures reflect falling metals demand
Over the last week, five companies have announced closures or suspensions at copper, nickel, zinc and palladium projects. And the list is likely to grow. ...
canadianminingjournal Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:37

Anglo American Q3 Iron Ore, Coal Output Up; Platinum, Copper Falls ...
Year-over-year palladium and rhodium production dipped 6.2% to 321700 oz and 6.6% to 75300 oz, respectively, while that of Nickel (Platinum) rose 8.1% to ...
rttnews Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:36

Copper Plunges Below $4000 for First Time Since November 2005
Nickel, the worst performer on the LME this year, slumped 8 percent to $9200 a ton, the lowest since August 2003, and traded at $9520 at 2:03 pm Singapore ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:35

Temex provides exploration update
Drilling suggests geological environments favourable for copper, nickel and zinc mineralization. Adelaide and Wellington Properties - Joint Venture between ...
newswire Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:34

Metals Meltdown Burns Scrap Dealers
Earlier this year, the owner of scrap metal dealer General Metals Corp. paid top dollar for unruly stacks of aluminum cans and copper ...
online Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:32

Sims Announces Fiscal 2009 First Quarter Result
Sims Metal Management also purchased the assets of Weinert Recycling, a ferrous and non ferrous scrap metal recycler with operations in Middletown and ...
marketwatch Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:31

Cassidy: Scrap metal prices crush San Jose hauler
"The way it came down was like a lead zeppelin,'' he says of scrap-metal prices. "We're getting slaughtered.'' The pain Ross is feeling is the economic ...
mercurynews Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:29

Police hunt scrap metal thieves in County Durham
POLICE are hunting scrap metal thieves who made off with materials from a yard on the outskirts of Durham in the early hours of Wednesday....
journallive Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:26

Lifting heavy metal
The agency's efforts include regular visits to recycling centers from property detectives and log reviews to see who is bringing in scrap metal....
officer Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:24

Lifting heavy metal
The agency's efforts include regular visits to recycling centers from property detectives and log reviews to see who is bringing in scrap metal....
officer Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:24

China Armco Metals, Inc. to Present at the Rodman & Renshaw Annual ...
China Armco Metals, Inc. is engaged in the sale and distribution of metal ores and non-ferrous metals throughout the PRC and the recycling of scrap metal ...
Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:22

Thursday, 23 October 2008
Metal industry affected by bad economy
That changed when the scrap metal became a valuable commodity. Now businesses bid on projects and sell the scrap metals for a profit. ...
brownsvilleherald Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:37

Reducing steel production likely to further affect scrap metal prices
Prices of ferrous scrap metal fell substantially between September and October but taking the situation since the highs of June this year, current prices ...
morethanwaste Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:36

Illegal metal sales crackdown
Officers visited scrap metal dealers in Ilkeston to encourage them not to buy scrap metal they suspect could be stolen. Insp Szabo said: "It has been a ...
thisisderbyshire Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:35

Scrap firm bucks the downward trend
THESE are uncertain times for many businesses, including those involved in scrap metal. Until recently, prices rose strongly due to increasing global demand ...
ldpbusiness Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:34

Economic crisis bottoms prices for scrap steel
Steel factories around the world have been cutting back production, seriously crimping the market for the scrap metal used in the manufacturing process. ...
canada Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:20

Ahead of the Bell: United States Steel downgraded
... than integrated steel makers, in our view, due to their variable cost structure as scrap prices have declined more than steel prices," Tharani said. ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:18

Chinese HRC price to slide with slight margin
Market prices for some materials stop declining and spring up, giving support to present market price. In some areas, market price for scrap picked up ...
steelprices Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:12

'Allocate more gas to fertiliser sector to cut subsidy'
Scrap and met-coke are also largely imported. So, it is wrong to say that Indian steel industry is insulated from global markets of main raw materials. ...
economictimes Labels: scrap - steel
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UPDATE 1-FNX suspends contact nickel production at Levack mine
Apart from nickel contact deposits, the company's Levack complex consists of copper-nickel-precious metal deposits. FNX Mining, which operates in Canada's ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:07

Annual Report to shareholders
Who We Are Goldminex is an Australian listed company exploring for large-scale gold, nickel and copper deposits in the Owen Stanley Ranges of Papua New ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:05

Oz Minerals still upbeat
The company also produces copper, nickel, gold and lead. It wasn't the best of times for two miners to get married. The merger was consummated as of July 1, ...
livenews Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:04

Dollar, China worries drive copper to 34-month low
Falling metals prices and a worsening demand outlook has prompted world producers to cut back output in nickel, aluminium and zinc, but most copper ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:03

Xstrata Says Finances `Robust' as Metals Prices Fall (Update2)
Xstrata has fallen 70 percent in 2008 on the London Stock Exchange as prices for copper, zinc, lead and nickel slumped. The London Metal Exchange Index of ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:02

Noront Completes Preliminary Economic Assessment on Eagle One ...
Noront is working to further advance other potentially viable Copper-Nickel-PGE and Chromium properties in the McFaulds Lake area and for the benefit of all ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:00

Noront Completes Preliminary Economic Assessment on Eagle One ...
Noront is working to further advance other potentially viable Copper-Nickel-PGE and Chromium properties in the McFaulds Lake area and for the benefit of all ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:00

Mines and plants hurt by low prices, high costs
GobiMin Inc said it will start a strategic review on the development of the Yellow Mountain nickel-copper project due to the recent decline in ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:59

Copper Falls for Third Day in London as Slowdown Curbs Demand
Copper fell for a third straight day, leading declines in all industrial metals on the London Metal Exchange, ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 06:58

Wednesday, 22 October 2008
Stuart Padnos finds beauty in odd shapes with his metal sculptures
... one passes the landmark smokestacks of the power plant and then the behemoth mountains of scrap metal at the Louis Padnos Iron and Metal Company. ...
hollandsentinel Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:17

Scrap metal turns out to be Clay County park bleachers; Keystone ...
A Clay County man has been arrested after a set of ballpark bleachers belonging to the county turned up at a Palatka scrap yard. ...
jacksonville Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:16

Madison Police Put Scrap Dealers on Notice Over Metal Thefts
Police plan to use a new state law to target the buyers of stolen scrap metal as well as the thieves, targeting a lucrative crime that has ...
istockanalyst Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:15

10:30 am - Mountain Home Men Arrested in Stolen Scrap Metal Case
Two Mountain Home men are in the Baxter County Detention Center accused of stealing a truckload of scrap metal from a local commercial warehouse. ...
arkansasmatters Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:14

86 arrests as criminal rackets exposed
A SUDDEN drop in scrap metal prices meant a police operation aimed to target metal thieves led to 86 arrests for other offences. ...
thestar Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:13

Accidental phone call blows lid off scrap metal recycling scam
Two construction supervisors and a security guard are accused of keeping scrap metal revenue from state Capitol renovations, in spite of an agreement that ...
sltrib Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:11

Scrap metal dealers see prices fall
Freedom New Mexico Following the financial slowdown, scrap metal prices have fallen and local recycles are feeling the pressure....
pntonline Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:10

Analysts expect strong 3Q earnings for AK Steel
... will have on falling steel prices," he wrote in an Oct. 13 note. Companies that make steel from scrap using electric-arc furnaces, such as Nucor Corp. ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:43

Feng Hsin Steel cuts rebar price
Its rebar price is now about TWD 20300 per tonne. Feng Hsin kept section and scrap prices unchanged this week. Price of section is in a range of TWD 22000 ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Feng Hsin Steel cuts rebar price
Its rebar price is now about TWD 20300 per tonne. Feng Hsin kept section and scrap prices unchanged this week. Price of section is in a range of TWD 22000 ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Tokyo Steel cuts November prices on
It may be noted that Japan's scrap iron and steel prices have slumped to the lowest in more than two years as the slowing global economy prompted some mills ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:39

Schnitzer Steel Hawaii halts buying scrap metal
Schnitzer Steel Hawaii has suspended buying scrap autos and light iron for now, General Manager Jim Banigan said yesterday. Regardless of the cause, ...
starbulletin Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:38

OZ Minerals says demand is still growing
The company also produces copper, nickel, gold and lead. Zinc output during the three months to September 30 from the Century mine in Queensland dropped ...
theage Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:37

FNX Mining Suspends Contact Nickel Production at Its Levack Mine
The Levack Complex consists of: (1) Levack nickel contact deposits, (2) Rob's transitional copper-nickel-precious metal deposit, (3) Levack Footwall ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:36

2008 Annual Report to Shareholders
Wide spaced soil geochemistry completed by Avanco confirm anomalous copper and nickel. The Trindade South property is close to Vale's southern iron ore ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:35

Xstrata Q3 copper volumes down 8%, coal, nickel output up
The Zug-based miner attributed the 8% decline copper output to lower volumes from its Collahuasi operation, in Chili, and lower grades from Minera Alumbrera ...
miningweekly Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:34

FACTBOX-Mines and plants hurt by low prices, high costs
... would build an $850 million copper smelter in Ain Sokhna on the Red Sea coast to produce 300000 tpy of copper. Oct 20 - Canada's First Nickel Inc (FNI. ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:33

ITH Defines High-Grade Surface Copper-Gold Anomalies at BMP ...
... reflect mineralization in the subsurface and represent immediate drill targets (average values 1.8% copper, 3.2g/t gold, 29g/t silver and 0.1% nickel). ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:32

Tuesday, 21 October 2008
Police Target Scrap Metal Buyers
By now it's a well known tale -- people creeping into construction sites or even cemeteries to steal scrap metal they can sell for cash. ...
channel3000 Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:44

Two Arkansas men accused of stealing scrap metal from warehouse
Two Arkansas men have been charged with felony counts of commercial burglary and theft of property after stealing scrap metal from a warehouse last week. ...
news-leader Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:43

Two arrested on burglary charges
Authorities stopped the suspects as they were leaving the parking lot in a car and the two admitted to being involved in stealing scrap metal from the ...
baxterbulletin Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:42

Police send warning regarding scrap metal recycling
The police department conducted a press conference Monday to announce the increased crackdown on scrap metal thieves and the increased vigilance of and ...
madison Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:41

Copper prices, thefts go down
"The economic slowdown is even hurting the thieves," said Mike Hodnett, a local scrap metal dealer. Thursday's drop marked a "33-month low on demand ...
clevelandbanner Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:40

Copper thefts leave youth sports scrambling
Watch how copper thieves can spoil a kid's game » The rising price of scrap metal, driven by demand to fuel the world's emerging economies, ...
edition Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:39

Theft makes South African scrap metal industry a risky business
Apart from the likelihood that many scrap metal dealers and even steel producers knowingly receive stolen material, the risk for the industry doesn’t end ...
itinews Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:38

Mixed trend in metal prices
However, Zinc dropped by Rs 8 per kilo to Rs 82, brass sheets cutting by Rs 8 per kilo to Rs 228, brass utensils scrap by Rs 4 per kilo to Rs 215, ...
hindu Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:37

Heavy Metal Scrap (HMS) - Dechets Metal / quantite importante pour ...
We are looking to import HMS #! & #2, 80:20. Origin could be Russia, USA, Europe or Supplier's choice. Payment term: L/C, Seller should pay 2% PB. ...
dechetcom Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:36

Scrap metal thefts: Your gutters less likely to be stolen, police hope
A state law that took effect Oct. 1 mandates that scrap dealers record more detailed information about who is selling them metal, including identification ...
norwichbulletin Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:05

Tokyo Steel Cuts Prices on Costs, Rivals' Reductions (Update1)
Japan's scrap iron and steel prices have slumped to the lowest in more than two years as the slowing global economy prompted some mills in South Korea and ...
bloomberg Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:35

Nippon Steel, JFE to lift profit forecasts-Nikkei
... and the recent slide in the price of oil and raw materials such as scrap iron. Both Nippon Steel and JFE have also raised their product prices, ...
reuters Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:34

India's Reliance, Tata Steel to Announce Earnings: Week Ahead
Tata Steel and its domestic rivals won't increase prices for six months or cut output should the government impose an import tax and scrap levies on exports ...
bloomberg Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:32

304 series SS prices in US collapse due to
Platts reported that prices of 18/8 or 304 series stainless steel scrap in the US market have fallen by more than 50% this week amid a trade and demand ...
Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:31

Copper up 3 pct on firm equities, China caps sentiment
Copper rose more than 3 percent on Monday after sharp declines lured buyers back to the market and rising ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:30

Copper Climbs for Second Day on Dollar's Decline; Lead Rises
Industrial metals including copper and nickel will average less than previously forecast in 2009 as demand declines, Credit Suisse Group AG said, ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:28

Shanghai copper up, but China economy fears loom
The Deutsche Bank report added aluminium could fall 16 percent from current prices to average $1874 next year and nickel would average $10279, ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:28

Copper Rises on Equities Rebound, Prospects for Chinas Demand
Aluminum and nickel erased declines in London on prospects low prices will accelerate production cuts. Copper also rose. Rio Tinto Group, Alcoa Inc. and ...
yourindustrynews Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:26

Tough miners for the tough times
Copper is a key metal which is in relatively short supply compared with other base metals such as zinc, lead and aluminium. With the Escondida mine operated ...
business Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:25

Monday, 20 October 2008
New life for Tiger Stadium: Recycled as scrap
“That’s the beauty of metal,” said Chip Hering, executive vice president of Detroit-based Ferrous Processing & Trading Co., which processed scrap metal from ...
journalgazette Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:58

Officials hope new design thwarts manhole cover thefts
Public Works Director Ken Rearden said he believes people steal manhole covers off of neighborhood storm drains to sell for scrap metal. ...
gainesvilletimes Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:56

Officials hope new design thwarts manhole cover thefts
Public Works Director Ken Rearden said he believes people steal manhole covers off of neighborhood storm drains to sell for scrap metal. ...
gainesvilletimes Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:56

Dissident shareholder looks to topple Noront board
"People forget that in less than twelve months you've got a high-grade nickel-copper discovery, you've got a second discovery behind that, and you've got ...
northernminer Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:23

Freewest Continues to Generate Encouraging Drill Results on its ...
As such, it was interpreted to be a nickel-copper-platinum group element magmatic massive sulphide target (MMS) based on its geophysical signature and on ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:22

NMDC to up iron ore export price
Concerned over the situation, domestic steel producers have sought imposition of 15 per cent import duty on steel and scrapping the export duty on long ...
hindu Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:21

Sabic net consolidated profit rises to $5.7bn
Having almost doubled in two years, steel prices started to decline recently after authorities banned scrap metal exports and as demand waned on spiralling ...
gulf Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:19

Sunday, 19 October 2008
Scrap metal recyclers now face restrictions, must improve record ...
The legislation comes at a time when police throughout Beaver County have reported many stolen items sold at local scrap metal recyclers, ...
timesonline Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:46

Scrap metal company cleans up with €52m profit
The Hammond Lane Metal Company, which specialises in processing scrap metal, recorded a 19 per cent rise in turnover to almost €91 million last year, ...
sbpost Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:45

Crime worsens in Kenya
A demand for scrap metal by China is fuelling an unprecedented rate of crime in Kenya and vandalism of key installations to meet a growing demand for raw ...
africanews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:44

Alleged metal thieves caused chemical spill, transformer fire
While investigating the fire, officials determined that numerous items that had scrap metal value were missing from the property including a large aluminum ...
pottstownmercury Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:43

Steelmin may scrap 15% export duty
The steel ministry is likely to consider scrapping the 15% export duty on steel, which includes long products, billets and slabs and pig iron. ...
sify Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:50

Taiwanese wire rod prices continue to
The reason for this price decline lay in the fact that the demand and the market are very sluggish at this moment. The import wire rod price of Killed steel ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:49

Nickel weakens on reduced offtake
Tin ingot 890, zinc ingot (Hindustan) 92, nickel plate (4x4) 710-870, gun metal scrap 259, bell metal scrap 245, copper wire scrap 310, copper super d rod ...
hindu Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:48

Junior explorer soars on copper assays
Canadian Royalties (TSX: T.CZZ, Stock Forum), meanwhile, announced the discovery of a new Nickel-Copper-PGE (Platinum Group Element) showing on its 100% ...
stockhouse Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:46

Bull market in commodities at an end, for now
Important metals like aluminum, copper, nickel and platinum have declined more than half. The swift turnaround is the brightest economic news on the horizon ...
truthabouttrade Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:45

First Small Cent Bears Flying Eagle Obverse
Booth persuaded Director Snowden that this new copper-nickel metal was what they had been looking for and Snowden agreed, after a few weeks of consideration ...
numismaster Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:43

Saturday, 18 October 2008
Homemade Chinese Transformers are Scrap Metal in Disguise
A scrap metal dealer from Zhejiang Province, China has fulfilled a childhood wish with a...
wired Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:47

Thieves steal mausoleum doors from NJ cemetery
Police say thieves stole two bronze doors from an Elizabeth cemetery Friday morning and tried to sell them for scrap metal. The Star-Ledger of Newark ...
newsday Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:46

Dewsbury arrests in war on scrap metal crime
THREE men have been arrested during an operation to target the increasing problem of scrap metal thefts. Police in Wakefield led an ...
yorkshireeveningpost Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:45

Scrap-metal thieves put lives at risk
SCRAP-METAL theft has rocketed to crisis proportions in Oudtshoorn in the past six months, prompting mayor Dianne de Jager to warn that thieves are placing ...
theherald Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:44

Glassport scrap metal supplier signs China deal
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- TCMS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Scrap metal ...
tradingmarkets Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:42

Put scrap-metal dealers on the spot, too
IT SEEMS STRANGE to me that scrap dealers are not prosecuted for buying stolen metal. It must be obvious that veterans' markers, statues and manhole covers ...
philly Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:41

Litchfield man pleads to burglary, scrap metal theft
They said they were in Sunburg to visit someone and knew they could get money for the metal auto parts. Smith said they split the money from the scrap sale.
wctrib Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:40

Steel Dynamics' Profit Soars 92% Despite Steep Drop in Ferrous ...
... Texas) -- Despite a large drop in ferrous scrap prices, Steel Dynamics Incorporated (NASDAQ:STLD) (Fort Wayne, Indiana) announced on October 16 that its ...
tradingmarkets Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:08

Steel Dynamics' Profit Soars 92% Despite Steep Drop in Ferrous ...
Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Despite a large drop in ferrous scrap prices, ...
ibtimes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:08

Steel maker Nucor's profit soars on acquisitions
third-quarter profit nearly doubled as robust sales from recently acquired steel and scrap-metal companies bolstered results, the company said Thursday. ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:07

UPDATE 1-Steel Dynamics withdraws 2008 profit guidance
... short of analysts' expectations, which Chief Executive Keith Busse blamed largely on an "unprecedented decline in ferrous scrap prices in September. ...
reuters Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:06

Steel Dynamics Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
I'm going to let Dick talk a little bit about steel, Mark talk a little bit about scrap. We'll get into the Q and A. I do want to point out again that our ...
seekingalpha Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:05

Nevoro Inc.: Drilling Begins on the Golden Loon Nickel, Cobalt ...
The Golden Loon property has been explored by major and junior mining companies searching for copper, nickel, platinum and gold. Cusac Gold Mines Ltd., ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:04

Exciting New Nickel and Gold Intercepts
The best one metre interval within the zone grades 1.94% nickel and 0.03% copper. As RC drilling samples are collected at 1m intervals, it is possible that ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:03

Copper Climbs, Heading for First Weekly Increase in Five Weeks
Copper and aluminum are the only metals on the London Metal Exchange poised for a weekly increase. Zinc, lead, nickel and tin are down this week on growing ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:02

Annual Report to shareholders
To date the focus with AM2. has at the plant, which included equipment a year of nickel concentrates to produce , but the focus been on copper ores....
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:01

Plunging commodity prices hurt miners, create fertile ground for ...
... costs and the workforce at its Hitura Nickel Mine in western Finland. -Campbell Resources Inc. (TSX:CCH), a Montreal-based gold and copper miner, ...
Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:00

Economist believes nickel demand will
Mr David Wilson senior economist at Norilsk Nickel said that flagging nickel demand should pick up slightly by the end of 2008. But, he admits this probably ...
steelguru Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:59

Vale Board Approves $14.2 Billion 2009 Spending Plan (Update1)
Investment in non-ferrous metals such as nickel, copper and aluminum will receive $4.79 billion, and iron-ore is budgeted at $4.2 billion. ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:58

Friday, 17 October 2008
Financial rumours quashed by scrap firm
SCRAP metal dealer European Metal Recycling has hit out at “fanciful and wild” rumours about its future, and says it is in robust financial health. ...
ldpbusiness Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:46

Legislators to move on scrap metal bill
Cooper is angry that scrap metal dealers are not more vigilant in what they accept. As co-chairman of the Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee McGee along ...
itemlive Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:45

Cut in price of scrap metal will deter stealing
The Division of Environmental Quality sees a positive aspect in the lowering of prices of recyclable materials, especially metals ...
saipantribune Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:43

Metal theft crackdown hailed a success
Insp Young said officers continued to work closely with the local council, scrap metal merchants, Smartwater teams and the Vehicle and Operator Services ...
gazettelive Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:43

Scrap metal thief receives $700 fine
He stole $200 worth of scrap metal from a business during a daylight break-in. He walked in through a massive hole in the fence, said defence lawyer Colleen ...
theobserver Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:41

Brazen scavengers are practically taking the road from under our ...
The head of a national association that represents Canadian scrap recyclers says the employees aren't the only ones at risk when it comes to metal theft. ...
niagarafallsreview Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:40

Metal recycler enhances operations with weighbridge
METAL recycler Future Metals has commissioned a weighbridge for receiving scrap metal at its Dandenong South plant. The 18 by 3.5m weighbridge was supplied ...
metalworker Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:39

Scrap prices dent steelmaker's record profits
Steel Dynamics produces bar and flat-rolled steel and recycles scrap. It released its third-quarter earnings Wednesday after the markets closed. ...
journalgazette Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:28

Scrap prices in Russia and Ukraine continue
It is reported that weakening of quotations continued last week in the Russian scrap market. The extremely low demand for finished steel products along with ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:27

Tiger Stadium's second life may be in new cars
With scrap prices sky-high - the price of scrap steel has increased 251 percent in the last five years - aggressive recycling has become more profitable. ...
lubbockonline Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:26

Govt to consider imposing 5pc import duty on steel: Paswan
"It is a matter of survival for our steel firms. Tata, SAIL, Essar Steel, Ispat have individually met me and have suggested scrapping existing export duty ...
economictimes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:25

Old McLouth Steel site may produce again
A developer is considering building a mini-mill where steel would be manufactured from ingots and scrap metal, rather than traditional iron ore....
freep Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:24

Industrial metals tumble on recession fears
In other metals traded on the LME, aluminium tumbled almost 5 percent, while nickel sank more than 6 percent as investors worried that government efforts in ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:23

China's MCC eyes $1.5-B steel plant
The Philippines, which sits on top of an estimated $1.0 trillion worth of unexplored copper, gold and nickel deposits aims to attract foreign investors into ...
business Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:22

Miners face losses, closures as metal prices fall
Analysts at Goldman Sachs said copper could fall another 30 percent in the next three months to around $3500. Other metals, including zinc, nickel and...
guardian Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:21

Noront Recommends Shareholders Vote to Support Current Board and ...
As the Eagle One project has a published copper-nickel-PGM resource rich enough to consider direct-shipping options, we have begun a preliminary economic ...
earthtimes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:20

Thursday, 16 October 2008
Gut feeling saves scrap metal man
Scrap metal scavenger Norman Kalil was delighted when he found a rusty metal object "shaped like a coconut" at the recently cleared Kampung ...
nst Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:03

Tarnished economy tests Vernal business’ mettle
Scrap metal prices are falling worldwide. At Basin Industries in Vernal this pile of stainless steel augers sold for $1.90 a ...
vernal Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:02

Effort Grows To Curb Scrap Metal Thefts
Connecticut police chiefs are being urged to use a new state law to catch unscrupulous scrap metal dealers and the thieves who supply them....
courant Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:01

Your Car: Fixer-Upper or Scrap Metal?
When you just replaced your transmission last week and your air conditioning goes kaput, you ritually tow your car back to the repair shop. ...
kren Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:00

Earnings Preview: Nucor
But the Charlotte, NC-based company benefited from lower prices for scrap metal, which it uses to produce steel in electric arc furnaces. ...
forbes Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:59

Regional digest
Three people allegedly attempting to sell stolen titanium were arrested yesterday at a scrap metal dealer. Charged with receiving stolen ...
telegram Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:57

2nd arrest made in scrap metal case
Jones is accused of theft in connection with an alleged scam to inflate the actual weight of scrap metal sold to Metals and Auto Recyclers, 1301 Dallas St., ...
thetowntalk Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:54

Crackdown On Metal Thefts In the Wakefield District
This type of theft has become more common due to scrap metal fetching higher prices and while it is not as big a problem in West Yorkshire as other parts of ...
westyorkshire Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:18

Scraping by on scrap
With the serious scrap dealers like Estes, beer- and pop-can collectors, and local tool shops that sell steel turnings and wire, AIM has generated revenues ...
goerie Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:25

Steel prices rise Rs 1500 a tonne
Spot prices of steel shot up by Rs 1500 a tonne in Punjab’s Gobindgarh mandi, India’s largest ferrous metals-selling market yard, in the last two days on ...
business-standard Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:24

Chinese Steel Mills Cutting Production
Over the past several years the growth in the world scrap industry has been partly (or perhaps greatly) attributed to the booming Chinese market. ...
recyclingtoday Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:23

Norilsk sees downside in copper, nickel supported
Weakening demand could push copper towards its marginal cost of production while nickel demand is supported as ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:21

Copper gains capped on global risks
Weakening demand could push copper prices toward the marginal cost of production, said David Wilson, senior economist at Norilsk Nickel, the world's largest ...
theaustralian Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:20

Annual Report to Shareholders
Copper-Nickel Target 1.88% Cu, 0.12% Ni Following a detailed due diligence evaluation, Western Metals 31.2 g/t Au, 806 g/t Ag, 3.16% Cu, ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:20

Annual Report to shareholders
Major Executive Chairman successes have been achieved in advancing the Abu Dabbab tantalum-tin project and the Wadi Allaqi gold- copper-nickel project, ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:19

Rio May Delay $10 Billion Asset Sale on Market Crisis (Update2)
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., the world's largest publicly traded copper producer, said yesterday it may defer projects to save cash. ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:18

Mindoro Reports Further Drill Results from Agata Nickel Laterite ...
Mindoro is focused on copper-gold and nickel exploration in the Philippines with a strategy of advancing early stage opportunities to production or joint ...
usetdas Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:16

Wednesday, 15 October 2008
Women had been out looking for scrap metal when pickup was struck ...
Joseph Mason said his wife and his mother-in-law were going "scrapping" to find scrap metal to sell and earn some extra money. ...
western-star Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:27

New Pennsylvania Law Targets Underground Scrap Metal Market
But with the combination of high metal prices, and a struggling economy, he's not sure the law will eliminate stolen scrap. Salvage yards will have 60 days ...
your4state Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:26

Conn. police urged to crack down on metal thefts
State police chiefs are being urged to use a new state law as a magnet to catch unscrupulous scrap metal dealers, and the thieves who supply them....
courant Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:25

Conn. police urged to crack down on metal thefts
Police chiefs across Connecticut are being urged to use a new state law to crack down on unscrupulous scrap metal dealers. The Connecticut Police Chiefs ...
newsday Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:25

Georgia Commission Approves Plan for Scrap Metal Recycler in City
The Macon-Bibb County, Ga., Planning & Zoning Commission has approved a conditional use permit for a ferrous scrap recycler to locate a new facility in ...
recyclingtoday Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:24

Scrap metal merchants suspend purchasing plans
SLIDING commodity prices and insecurity about the strength of the world economy are hitting home for local scrap metal merchants, with the world's biggest ...
theaustralian Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:23

Police scrap metal operation hailed a success
Insp Young said officers are continuing to work closely with the local council, scrap metal merchants, Smartwater teams, and the Vehicle and Operator ...
gazettelive Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:19

Bill seeks lag in scrap metal sales
Some scrap metal processors are unhappy with a proposed Dutchess County measure that would ...
poughkeepsiejournal Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:16

Steel scrap prices to recover this year - analyst
Steel scrap prices are likely to rebound after a sharp fall in the past couple of months as producers substitute to take advantage of ...
reuters Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:19

Feng Hsin cuts scrap purchases prices
Feng Hsin Iron & Steel Co has announced on October 13th 2008 that its scrap purchases prices were dropped by TWD 100 per tonne again, fifth price cut in the ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:18

South Africa Mulls Scrap Metal Export Tax, Business Day Says
South Africa is considering an export tax on ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal, Business Day said, citing a steel ...
bloomberg Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:16

Novamerican Steel Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results
... particularly much lower scrap prices in August, has resulted, in September, in the first sign of lower 2008 steel prices from steel mills....
marketwatch Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:15

American scrap prices fall
... H1 scrap price is USD 210 to USD 220 per tonne. Due to the uncertain financial situation, nowadays most steel enterprises have ceased their purchases. ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:14

Nucor reduces rebar prices by USD 130 per short ton
The scrap metal surcharge is calculated by subtracting the company's baseline scrap price of USD 162 per short ton from the monthly benchmark price for ...
steelprices Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:13

Annual Report Part 2
... Steel with the cost of scrap in North America Steel's Distribution business, lower per unit conversion costs increasing more than hot rolled coil prices ...
newsstore Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:11

Russian Copper Co freezes zinc, nickel projects
The Russian Copper Company has temporarily shelved separate projects to expand into nickel and build a zinc plant with a rival miner due to the global ...
yourminingnews Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:09

Gold prices tumble, copper climbs
Nickel traded at $13200 a tonne from $12175, after rising to a high at $13300. Prices for the stainless steel raw material dropped 23 percent last week and ...
dailytimes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:08

India copper up on Chile mine woes, sentiment boost
Indian copper rose over 3 percent on Monday, after a slide of more than 15 percent last week, as supply disruptions coupled with ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:07

Tuesday, 14 October 2008
Annual Report to shareholders
He compiled landmark underground mine geologist, and senior supervising mineral resource bulletins on copper and nickel geologist at WMC's Kalgoorlie ...
newsstore Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:36

County considers scrap metal law
Some scrap metal processors are unhappy with a proposed Dutchess County law that
would require ...
poughkeepsiejournal Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:37

Governor Signs Numerous Bills into Law
"High prices - often in cash - paid for scrap metal have fueled a skyrocketing level of metal theft crime in Pennsylvania and across the country. ...
solanconews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:36

Alton city worker suspended for selling scrap metal to buy office ...
A city worker in Alton has been suspended without pay for a month after selling scrap metal from the city's wastewater plant, then using the money for ...
publicbroadcasting Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:35

Scrap metal theft is on the rise in Kosciusko County.
The Sheriff Department says thieves are stealing any metal part from swing sets out of people's backyards to tractor parts from farmers. ...
fox28 Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:34

Metal theft prevention stepped up
Police officers will also speak to scrap metal merchants, encouraging them to only buy metal from reputable clients and to keep accurate records of people ...
belpernews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:33

Scrap metals industry faces downturn
Scrap, rather than ore, is the raw material for 40 percent of all copper metal produced globally and is traded at a discount to the futures price for metal ...
guardian Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:33

Scrap metal thieves, beware
Scrap metal thieves may find it increasingly difficult to pawn their goods within Pennsylvania and Ohio’s borders. ...
sharonherald Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:32

Highway pollution hotline
Ministries also looking into revival of scrap metal program The Environmental Protection and the Transport ministries have embarked on a joint initiative ...
ynetnews Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:31

Economic slowdown rattles demand for base metals
... economic outlook kicked in by the US financial crisis may take a heavy toll on demand for base metals such as aluminium, copper, nickel, lead and zinc. ...
thehindubusinessline Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:21

Commodities slide far from over
Copper, after its biggest weekly loss in two decades last week, is still triple 2001 levels. While tumbling prices of oil, nickel and soybeans already ...
business.theage Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:20

Annual Report to shareholders
The previous discovery of Kambalda-style nickel sulphides, including a drill intersection of sulphides averaging 6.15% nickel and 0.38% copper over 0.5 ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:18

BIG RED MACHINE HITS SPEED BUMP
... back their commodity price assumptions on the belief that a global economic slowdown will sap demand for resources such as copper, nickel and coal. ...
theglobeandmail Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:17

Manila delays mining investment target amid turmoil
The Philippines, which sits atop an estimated $1 trillion worth of unexplored copper, gold, nickel and zinc reserves, was earlier hoping to attract $10 ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:15

State selling its oldest ferries
Once the final sale arrangements are made, the four steel-electric ferries, mothballed in November, will head to the scrap heap. State officials tied up the ...
seattlepi Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:14

Monday, 13 October 2008
SA to impose export tax on scrap - Report
He argued that scrap metal was an important input source for downstream manufacturing and that adequate supply could help to reduce costs. ...
steelprices Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:11

Heavy metal
When his wagon is full he pushes it kilometres along the M25 highway to the biggest scrap metal dealership in Phoenix. Here he waits his turn in a long and ...
iol Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:11

Copper theft bill almost law
Eddie Day Pashinski, D-Wilkes-Barre, that requires scrap metal facilities to obtain a photocopy of every customer’s driver’s license, address, signature and ...
timesleader Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:09

Veterans Committee calls for penalties for Vets grave desecration
As the economy remains uncertain, cemeteries across the nation are taking precautions to protect veterans markers, which can be sold to scrap metal dealers ...
wickedlocal Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:07

Natural attraction
... steel mills, including Keystone, around the country and throughout the world. For the Miller cousins, trading scrap is like trading stocks, prices rise ...
pjstar Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:24

Copper headed for a further slump
Other industrial metals followed copper. Aluminium settled with a marginal decline of 2 per cent to end the week at $162 a tonne, while zinc and nickel ...
business Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:23

KCSD Cracking Down On Scrap Metal Thefts
Police are working in conjunction with scrap metal businesses to help assist in apprehending possible suspects. Scrap metal businesses are now using video ...
timesuniononline Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:22

Sunday, 12 October 2008
US Steel shares sink to 3-year low
A recent drop in prices of scrap metal, used to make steel in electric furnaces, also gives those companies "better maneuverability in the current volatile, ...
forbes Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:45

Russia government seeks to end steel and
Russia currently applies a tariff of 15% but no less than EUR 15 per tonne on imports of ferrous metal scrap used to make steel. Some types of steel waste ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:44

Russia government seeks to end steel and
Russia currently applies a tariff of 15% but no less than EUR 15 per tonne on imports of ferrous metal scrap used to make steel. Some types of steel waste ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:44

Price decrease began at the market of steel
Taking into consideration the fact, that price growth at the pipe market was not so intense, as at the markets of metal products, raw materials and scrap, ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:43

Saturday, 11 October 2008
Russian Copper Co freezes zinc, nickel projects
The Russian Copper Company has temporarily shelved separate projects to expand into nickel and build a zinc plant ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:22

Crash Landing For Commodities
Global Insight metals analyst John Mothersole said copper, tin and cobalt have more potential downside, while aluminum, nickel and zinc don’t because their ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:22

Base metals heading toward marginal cost of production
Copper futures lead the declines, losing nearly 8 per cent followed by nickel (down 5%), zinc (down 4.5%), lead (down 4%) and aluminium (down 2%)....
economictimes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 21:20

Your Car: Fixer-Upper or Scrap Metal?
When you just replaced your transmission last week and your air conditioning goes kaput, you ritually tow your car back to the repair shop. ...
denverpost Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:15

Scrapping around: Metal still a lure for theft
State statutes require that they keep some kind of paper trail when they buy scrap metal. "I get positive photo identification on everybody," said Tony Cox, ...
thetimesnews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:14

Scrap metal theft increases in Kosciusko County
Police say they've seen a spike in the number of scrap metal theft reports and suspect the increase is primarily due to the current economic situation. ...
wndu Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:13

California Port Recommends Leasing Space to Scrap Metal Recycler
If the project is approved, West Coast Recycling would establish a 15-acre facility for accepting scrap metal. Additionally, the facility would consist of a ...
recyclingtoday Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:12

Police working with scrap metal businesses to catch thieves
The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department and area scrap metal businesses are joining together to crack down on thieves who steal metal for ...
wsbt Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:11

Metals industry awaits details of scrap export tariff
Government and the South African metals sector had agreed in principle on the need to impose export tariffs on ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal to shore ...
engineeringnews Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:11

Law proposed to halt theft of scrap metal
The law would require scrap metal processors to conduct an identification check. They would have to record the name and address of the seller, ...
poughkeepsiejournal Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:10

New metal rules designed to scrap thieves
However, he seriously doubts the law will have a big impact because people can just take scrap metal to another state, such as Ohio, for resale. ...
meadvilletribune Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:09

Call on metal thefts spree
MIDLAND business leaders have called on the Government to overhaul the laws on scrap metal dealing in a bid to beat thieves. Crooks have stripped lead from ...
birminghammail Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:08

Two charged with stealing trash compactor in Sullivan County
The pair then sold it to a scrap metal dealer in Woodridge for $69. Brown and Popet were charged with grand larceny, a felony, and released with an...
recordonline Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:07

Japan Scrap Steel Auction Draws No Bids as Koreans Sit Out
Japan's biggest export auction for scrap steel drew no bidders yesterday for the
first time ...
bloomberg Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:06

Japanese scrap steel plunges by 14% as won
Bloomberg reported that Japan's scrap iron and steel prices dropped for the first time in four weeks after a decline in the won reduced demand from South ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:05

EU AVERAGE STAINLESS STEEL PRICES - LATEST FORECASTS FROM MEPS
Declining nickel costs, together with large drops in scrap values will, almost certainly, push alloy surcharges for austenitic grades lower. ...
meps Labels: stainless steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:02

Noront Advises Shareholders of Unwarranted Proxy Contest Launched ...
In addition to its "Eagle One" project that has a published copper-nickel-PGM resource rich enough to consider direct shipping options, Noront has made ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:01

Goldman Cuts Commodity Forecasts on Slowing Growth Outlook
Analysts from UBS AG and Australian & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. have already cut forecasts for metals including zinc, copper, nickel and steel....
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:00

Nickel falls 10 pct, metals rout gathers pace
By 0358 GMT, London Metal exchange nickel fell $1250 to $12150 a tonne, after dipping as low at $12050, its weakest since November 2005. LME copper dropped ...
reuters Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:59

Simberi Reorganizes Australian Property Portfolio
Evidence of disseminated mineralization contain copper, nickel and platinum group elements along with volcanic glass and olivine suggests moderate ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:58

Norilsk Nickel: A Tale of Unbridled Capitalism, Russian Style
Proven copper and nickel reserves of the Tajmyr region in the Putorana mountain range are 8.8 million tons of copper and 5.2 million tons of nickel, ...
corpwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:52

Friday, 10 October 2008
European steelmakers brace for output cuts
... of Oppenheim Research said spot prices have been falling for the past four to six weeks, with scrap -- an important indicator for long steel products ...
guardian Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:43

Severstal Blames Layoffs on Crisis
The EAF allows the plant to make steel either from all scrap or from a combination of scrap and iron fed into it from the blast furnace. ...
theintelligencer Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:36

Goldman cuts steel price view, lowers three ratings, ups one
The broker is cutting "steel and scrap price forecasts to reflect deterioration in demand and our concerns about the ripple effect of the global financial ...
marketwatch Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:34

LME copper up 1 pct, eyes cbank credit counterstrike
"Nickel and zinc are both trading below marginal costs of production, but copper is still above cost and we think it has further to fall," said one trader ...
forbes Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:33

Copper Rises as Stocks Gain After Rate Cuts; Nickel, Tin Down
Nickel and tin fell. Stocks in Asia snapped a five-day plunge, gaining as much as 2.8 percent. The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and four other ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:32

Brazilian Stocks Plunge as Global Rate Cuts Fail to Ease Crisis
Vale do Rio Doce led a drop in metals producers after copper and nickel prices tumbled on concern demand for commodities is waning. ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:31

Copper hits new low as concern grows for metals demand
LME copper often seen as a key gauge of real economic activity fell 7.1 per cent to the lowest level since March 2006 at $US5227 a tonne in early trade. ...
theaustralian Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:30

Thursday, 9 October 2008
Man charged in scrap-metal theft
A West Haven man was arrested late Tuesday for allegedly stealing metal from the construction site at Milford's Foran High School in July. ...
connpost Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:55

New State Legislation Includes Scrap Metal Regulations
Under new state legislation, scrap metal dealers would have to keep more detailed records of metal they receive. It requires scrap metal dealers to keep ...
wjactv Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:53

New front in bid to cut copper crime
Orrin Hatch of Utah, are introducing smart federal legislation that would require scrap metal dealers to keep better records of all transactions involving ...
startribune Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:52

Acquitted '96' Sanitation Super, Roger Fain Speaks, Prepared to ...
Fain was tried in June of 2008 after the GCSO said that over $1300 was missing from a Ninety Six town scrap metal fund. If convicted Fain would have faced ...
gwdtoday Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:51

Legislature passes bill aimed at scrap metal thieves
The Legislature has approved a bill designed to make life tougher for scrap metal thieves. ...
post-gazette Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:50

Police hammer down on criminals
The second operation, part of a crackdown on scrap metal thefts, saw officers from South Wales Police, British Transport Police and the Environment Agency ...
walesonline Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:47

China Armco Metals, Inc. Retains HC International, Inc. to ...
Beginning in the second quarter 2009, Armco expects to begin operating its steel recycling and scrap metal supply, which is in the process of implementation ...
Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:17

Dutchess to keep close eye on scrap metal sales
If approved by the full legislature, it would require scrap metal processes to conduct an ID check, record identification of the parties, ...
midhudsonnews Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:16

Second Bronze Statue Stolen From Public Grounds
The rise of metal thefts has led Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to sign five bills last month meant to combat illegal salvagers. ...
artinfo Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:13

Prices of some scrap metal materials have fallen more than 50 ...
If history repeats itself, the decline in scrap steel prices will be followed by a drop in new-material prices because scrap metal is a key ingredient in ...
jsonline Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:53

Losing Strength
Soon after Bessie's sale, steel prices boomed world-wide, thanks to surging demand from China. "If this recovery had occurred a year or even months earlier ...
online Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:50

Man jailed for selling stolen steel
A local man who sold $1200 worth of stolen metal to a Chatham- Kent scrap dealer was sentenced to 54 days in jail Tuesday in Sarnia court. ...
chathamdailynews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:49

City board to tour proposed scrap site
The Vicksburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen tabled a request from a local businessman to store scrap metal in the Falk Steel Road area until ...
vicksburgpost Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:48

Chinese medium plate price fall to slow down
Meanwhile, steel mills have gotten some relief with the falling raw materials prices recently like iron ore, coke and scrap, as a result, they restart full ...
steelguru Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:47

Wednesday, 8 October 2008
Vulcan Minerals Inc.: 14 Metres of 1.02% Nickel Drilled at the ...
Drill holes 63, 67-72 tested a series of VTEM Anomalies in the B, F and A zones and did not encounter any significant nickel-copper mineralization....
baystreet Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:37

Copper Falls in London After Largest Stockpile Jump in a Month
Nickel, tin and lead also declined. Inventories in warehouses monitored by the London Metal Exchange rose 9600 metric tons, or 4.8 percent, to 208350 tons, ...
bloomberg Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:36

Cops arrest alleged metal thief
29, believing that he intended to steal copper wiring and other scrap metal from a vacant storefront on Route 27, according to Sgt. Robert Dudash, ...
ems Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:59

Pa. lawmakers try to crack down on scrap thieves
Under the bill, scrap metal dealers would have to keep records identifying people who sell them more than $100 worth of scrap. In addition, they could only ...
ldnews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:58

Price plummets for scrap metal
What some scrap metal yards are paying the public for their scrap steel -- found in old refrigerators, dryers or stoves, for example -- has fallen from $250 ...
mlive Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:57

Proposed Dutchess County law would deter scrap metal thefts
The Dutchess County Legislature will consider a proposed local law next week to deter people from stealing scrap metal and selling it. ...
poughkeepsiejournal Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:56

Copper cable thieves on rampage in Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana - Stealing of copper electrical cables and manhole covers is now the order of the day in Botswana since the introduction of scrap metal ...
afriquenligne Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:55

New laws aim to slow metal theft
... end to a pattern of quick cash for metal thieves by requiring recyclers to hold payment for three days, take a thumbprint of anyone selling scrap metal, ...
cfbf Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:55

Recyclers say metal theft bill misses the mark
Copper thefts are prompting one of Utah's senators to call for new federal rules on scrap metal yards. But metal recyclers say Sen....
ksl Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:54

2 arrested for stealing scrap metal
... department at 9:35 am Monday that the two were on private property located northeast of Christopher and were removing scrap metal from a salvage yard. ...
bentoneveningnews Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:53

On This Day in History: October 7 ‘Pile Your Scrap …’
But, as evidenced by the front page of the Brooklyn Eagle of October 7, 1942, scrap metal was desperately needed for the war effort. ...
brooklyneagle Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:52

P2m worth of stolen copper cables seized
Police Station commander Superintendent Victor Nlebesi, said officers raided a scrap metal yard on Friday and found 15 tonnes of copper cables ...
mmegi Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:51

Steel Price to Rebound Next Year
"There is no reason for a collapse in steel prices on a longer- term basis because they are determined mainly by oil prices and partly by scrap prices," ...
istockanalyst Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:19

US Steel Downgraded to Hold
While coal prices are still at an elevated level due to higher demand from utility and steel companies, scrap costs have started increasing from past low ...
zacks Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 05:18

Tuesday, 7 October 2008
Noront Resources Ltd.: MMS Style Copper-Nickel Sulphide ...
Drilling thus far has encountered significant iron-copper-nickel sulphide mineralization within a Peridotite host rock (conduit) encased within an older ...
marketwatch Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:30

Political dispute intensifies over potential pollution from copper ...
Rukavina believes that Minnesota's laws and environmental regulations will adequately protect against any potential damage from copper-nickel mining....
minnpost Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:29

LME copper eases, Shanghai metals limit down
Nickel was the weakest performer, down almost 50 percent this year, followed by lead and zinc. Zinc fell by its 6 percent limit to a record low of 12845 ...
guardian Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:28

Annual Report to shareholders
... acquisition program (Figure 3). being on the margins of a triple point 7 Nickel-Copper -Platinum Group Elements junction of three major continental ...
newsstore Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:27

Mining 'just got a whole lot scarier'
Unlike copper and nickel, zinc prices have been in trouble for more than a year. In August, Winnipeg's HudBay Minerals Inc., closed its Balmat zinc mine and ...
theglobeandmail Labels: copper - nickel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:25

At site of house blast, lawmakers tout bill on scrap sales
Jim Ramstad said Monday they've introduced legislation aimed at making it harder for copper thieves to sell their spoils to scrap metal dealers. ...
startribune Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:52

Scrap Recyclers Warn of Environmental Consequences From Bad Theft ...
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) today called on members of Congress interested in truly combating metal theft to take a step back to look ...
marketwatch Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:51

Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation Combating Metal Theft
... assists local law enforcement officials in quickly investigating stolen metal and apprehending thieves by requiring scrap metal dealers and recyclers to ...
rocklintoday Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:50

Get tough: Enact and enforce harsher punishment for copper thieves
Local authorities must continue to crack down on businesses that accept and purchase stolen scrap metal. Last Wednesday, the Guam Power Authority reported ...
guampdn Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:49

Tougher measures sought for plaque metal thefts
Gene Ray cringes at the irreverence of thieves who would steal historical markers to sell as scrap metal. ...
forbes Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:48

Father And Son Dragged to Court
The plaintiff claimed further that the first defendant failed to produce the expected scrap metal to be sold to the plaintiff and also failed to refund the ...
thepoint Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:47

Second bronze statue is stolen in Covina
Police suspect that scrap metal thieves used a truck to remove the 300-pound statue of a boy carrying an American flag. By Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times ...
latimes Labels: scrap metal theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:46

On the scrap heap: history
Gene Ray cringes at the irreverence of thieves who would steal historical markers to sell as scrap metal. ...
kentucky Labels: scrap metal
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:45

Kinsteel expects to sustain profit and sales
He said the recent correction of steel prices had caused hefty profit-taking in share prices of steel millers. Moreover, he said international bulk scrap ...
biz.thestar Labels: scrap - steel
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:44
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