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Mill Steel Company Acquires Maryland Metals Processing

The purchase highlights Mill Steel's long-term commitment to growth while upholding the core strengths of the businesses it acquires.

Underground Gold Mine Activity Causes Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake in Victoria

Geoscience Australia's Senior Seismologist Jonathan Bathgate said the quake was minor and any aftershocks weren't expected.

US South Set to Surpass Canada in Lumber Production

North America lost 4% of sawmill capacity through closures this year — with more than 40% of that in British Columbia, according to Dustin Jalbert, senior economist at Fastmarkets.

Gold Prices May Rise Further in '25

Despite this, demand for gold bars and coins remained strong from the start of the year to the present, totaling 253 tons and reaching a peak not seen since 2013.

Environmental Group Opposes Renewal of Emissions Exemption for Algoma Steel in Sault Ste. Marie.

Garcia said Algoma Steel will start making "green steel" with its new furnace in the first quarter of next year.

PFAS Issues to be Covered at Plastics World Expos

The event will also provide opportunities to discover the latest developments in alternatives to PFAS polymer processing aids (PPAs).

Insights on Effective Circular Economy And Zero Waste Solutions for Optimized Recycling Management

Recycling companies may not be transparent about market trends. A company should stay informed about commodity prices to check that it is getting the highest possible return on its recyclable materials.

OPAL Fuels Begins Commercial Operations of its Polk County Florida RNG Project

Owned and operated by Polk County’s municipal government, the landfill is now providing biogas to OPAL’s RNG project which is producing and injecting pipeline-quality RNG.

Recycle Your Paint with Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Orange County, CA

The centers, located in Anaheim, Irvine, Huntington Beach, and San Juan Capistrano, offer a convenient and easy way to drop off paint, primers, stains, sealers, and clear coatings.

How Artificial Intelligence Is Helping to Reduce Recycling Contamination

Combatting contamination in waste management requires a holistic approach, with innovation at every touchpoint.

World Bank estimates global commodity prices falling to 5-year lows in 2025

Forecasts show oil prices falling because of surplus, gold reaching new records, metal stabilizing in next 2 years

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United States Scrap Metal Prices

Lead-Solid Lead	0.70$US/Lb
Lead Wheel Weights	0.24$US/Lb
Scrap Auto Batteries	0.22$US/Lb
Aluminum Radiators	0.33$US/Lb
MLC Clips	0.73$US/Lb
6061 Extrusions	0.63$US/Lb
UBC	0.71$US/Lb
356 Aluminum Wheels (Clean)	0.73$US/Lb