04-12-2015 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Platinum market expected to be balanced in 2016 Global – Automotive demand for platinum is expected to reach 3.315 million oz next year for an increase of 2%…
03-12-2015 Ferrous metal recycling BDSV survey: one in three metal recyclers in Germany aims to cut jobs Germany – More than 70% of Germany’s steel recyclers are anticipating a further decline in business next year. Market confidence…
27-11-2015 Ferrous metal recycling Sting in the tail for stainless in 2015 Global – Nobody in the stainless steel sector will be sad to see the back of this year. Market participants…
23-11-2015 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Refined copper market swings into surplus Global – Secondary copper production from scrap increased by 3.5% worldwide in the opening eight months of this year –…
20-11-2015 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Lighter car trend boosts US aluminium scrap volumes United States – The North American market is flooded with aluminium scrap and the situation will probably not change in…
12-11-2015 Business Major growth for steel sector in Bangladesh Asia – Bangladesh is one of Asia’s leading emerging steel markets and has a growing need for raw materials and…
05-11-2015 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Metal recyclers struggling through ‘a very tough year’ Global – 2015 has been ‘a very tough year’ in which the ‘bad economic climate’ has led to adverse effects…
02-11-2015 Ferrous metal recycling Stainless margins still under heavy pressure Global – 2015 remains ‘one of the most challenging years’ on record for the stainless steel recycling industry, according to…
30-10-2015 Ferrous metal recycling 30 million tonnes wiped off world steel output Global – Capacity utilisation in the global crude steelmaking sector was short of 70% in September – the third consecutive…
23-10-2015 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Research and Development US team makes headway in rare earth recovery United States – US researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts have discovered a new method for recovering rare earths…
22-10-2015 Non-Ferrous metals recycling Big gain in secondary copper production from scrap Global – An apparent production surplus of 8000 tonnes was registered by the global refined copper market across the opening…