Posts from Robin Latchem

Trump tariffs add to steel and scrap market uncertainty

Reduced ferrous scrap flows amid a global decline in the demand for recycled steel concerns those reflecting on the markets…

The global long steel products market continues to be very difficult to operate in, according to Irepas, the international association…

Stainless steel giant Outokumpu has reined back on plans announced in 2023 to expand its existing cold rolling capacity in...

Tomra and Gerhard Lang Recycling (GLR) are working on a state-funded project in Germany to recover higher quality aluminium scrap...

US metal recyclers believe the import of scrap steel and aluminium may not be affected by President Trump’s recent proclamation...

While the secondary paper market experienced higher prices due to political uncertainties in December, the broader outlook remains cautious –...

One of the UK’s leading recycling and waste managers has issued a manifesto urging the UK Government to put greater...

Greater innovation and collaboration across the value chain is required to boost the recycling of lithium-ion batteries (LIBs), according to...

The continuing growth of the Indian economy is supporting the non-ferrous sector with higher prices for copper and aluminium scrap,...

Leading Irish waste manager Enva has announced plans to expand its fridge recycling capability with a new facility to serve...

A pioneering recycling project in the UK is looking to reduce emissions from steelmaking. Mining giant Anglo American is partnering...