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TMK IPSCO Breaks Ground on Expansion
Posted on January 4th, 2012 No commentsOfficials with TMK IPSCO and Ferrous Metals processing have broken ground on an expansion of a project in Wilder, Ky. The expansion is expected to include a $27.6 million investment at the facility.
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Common Ground
Posted on December 14th, 2011 No commentsElectronics recyclers do not generally have to look far to find e-mails in their inboxes or news coverage accentuating the differences that can exist within their industry. Between competing certification systems, differing views on exporting re-usable electronics or contrasting cost-benefit analyses on dismantling versus shredding, the differences are documented on a steady basis.
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World Recycling Forum: Facing the Challenges
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Government Liquidation Holds Auction for 747
Posted on October 10th, 2011 No commentsGovernment Liquidation will be holding an auction of its first 747 Boeing aircraft, from Oct. 10-11, 2011
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Defense Logistics Agency Extends Scrap Contract
Posted on October 4th, 2011 No commentsThe Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has exercised the first of up to three 12-month extension options on its scrap property sales contract with Liquidity Services (www.liquidityservicesinc.com), Washington, D.C.
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ARA Selects Executive Secretary
Posted on September 6th, 2011 No commentsThe Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) , Manassas, Va., has selected Ricky Young, owner of Young’s Auto Center & Salvage, Benson, N.C., as the Nominating Committee’s choice to serve as executive secretary for 2011-2012. The ARA says that Young will bring significant depth of experience to ARA’s executive committee
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Jamaica Bans All Exports of Scrap Metal
Posted on July 27th, 2011 No commentsJamaica’s Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce has announced the ban on the export of all scrap metal. Industry Minister, Christopher Tufton says the decision to ban all exports of scrap metal was due to rampant theft of scrap metal that has plagued the country for the past three years, as well as the failure of the industry to implement measures to curb metal theft. He estimates that scrap metal theft has cost the government and the private sector more than $1 billion in the past three years, while the scrap metal industry only generates $20 million in revenue per year
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RICS Calls on U.K. Government to Focus on Rare Earth Metal Recycling
Posted on March 10th, 2011 No commentsAccording to a report by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) submitted to the U.K. Government’s Science and Technology Committee, unless quick action is taken to increase the recycling of rare earth metals (REM), the government’s plan to achieve 15 percent renewable energy by 2020 will be unattainable. In its submission, RICS notes that the 17 REMs are fundamental components in current renewable energy technologies – from solar panels, wind farms and hydroelectric turbines to possible energy conservation systems and nuclear applications
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Thai Steel Company Approves Acquisition of Teesside Cast Products
Posted on March 7th, 2011 No commentsThe board of directors of Thailand-based Sahaviriya Steel Industries (SSI) has approved a resolution to acquire certain assets and businesses of Teesside Cast Product (TCP) from Tata Steel UK Ltd. through its subsidiary, Sahaviriya Steel Industries UK Ltd. The company also approved a plan to obtain financing to complete the acquisition
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Blumenthal: Look for Stage 1 meaningful use upshot by next winter
Posted on January 29th, 2011 No commentsGetting the balance just right between asking too much or too little of healthcare providers will be the key to the success of the government’s meaningful use initiative, says David Blumenthal, national coordinator of healthcare IT and chief architect of the three-stage program that ties implementation of electronic health records to millions of dollars in government incentives. Getting the balance just so is enough to keep him up at night, as the country moves from a largely paper-based healthcare system to one that is all digital, and eventually interoperable
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