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Making the Connection
Posted on December 14th, 2011 No commentsThe recession hit Rockaway Recycling, Rockaway, N.J., hard. To remain in business, owner Thomas Buechel had to lay off all seven of his full-time employees
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All Over the Place
Posted on September 14th, 2011 No commentsIndex is based on December 1980 average prices as 100; Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics A material recovery facility (MRF) operator in the Midwest describes markets for secondary plastics as “all over the board,” depending on the type of material, adding that things are “definitely kind of rough” for some resins. He says post-industrial HDPE (high-density polyethylene) still fetches 30 cents per pound “if you know where to sell it.” However, pricing for post-consumer HDPE ranges from 15 to 20 cents, again depending on the market.
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Softer Markets Ahead (Maybe)
Posted on September 14th, 2011 No commentsIndex is based on 1982 averages prices as 100; Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Paper stock markets continue to shine brightly through the end of the summer, though September may bring challenges. A number of paper stock dealers report that China is pushing back against continued higher old corrugated container (OCC) prices
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Taking Root
Posted on September 1st, 2011 No commentsElectronic Recyclers International (ERI) , Fresno, Calif., has announced plans to open a new electronics recycling facility at Alcoa’s former aluminum smelting plant in Badin, N.C. Alcoa purchased a minority stake in Electronic Recyclers in March 2011 According to a report in the Winston-Salem Journal , ERI would be the inaugural tenant in Badin Business Park in Badin, N.C.
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Ferrous Scrap Prices Stable in August
Posted on August 22nd, 2011 No commentsPrices paid by North American steel mills for ferrous scrap are remaining stable throughout the summer of 2011, with August spot prices within a few dollars of July’s figures. (Click here to view the numbers for the month.) According to the Raw Material Data Aggregation Service (RMDAS) of Management Science Associates (MSA), Pittsburgh, spot buyers in early and mid-August paid within $10 per ton of what they paid in July for all grades across all regions
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Equipment Report
Posted on August 15th, 2011 No commentsEriez, American Pulverizer Partner on Recycling System Eriez, Erie, Pa., and American Pulverizer Co. (APCO), St. Louis, have jointly announced a new system that the two companies say will offer users the ability to provide No.
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Nonferrous Scrap, China
Posted on August 10th, 2011 No commentsCopper fluctuated around $9,000 in June amid news creeping from home and abroad such as the debt problems in euro zone, economic data from China, Europe and the United States and China’s moves to cool inflation.
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Reaching The Limit?
Posted on July 26th, 2011 No commentsThe dog days of summer is a clich
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Export Markets Soften
Posted on July 26th, 2011 No commentsWhile domestic demand for secondary plastics remains strong, export demand, particularly to China, has softened, according to sources.
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Electronic Recyclers International Opening Facility at Former Alcoa Plant
Posted on May 24th, 2011 No commentsElectronic Recyclers International (ERI), Fresno, Calif., has announced plans to open a new electronics recycling facility at Alcoa’s former aluminum smelting plant in Badin, N.C. According to a report in the Winston-Salem (North Carolina) Journal , ERI would be the inaugural tenant in Badin Business Park in Badin, N.C.
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