A White House fact sheet says the Commerce Department should examine whether 25 percent “of high-quality copper scrap ...

Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry.

Clark County is implementing new rules on scrap metal recycling as part of an effort to crack down on the trafficking of stolen copper wire, including the type typically used in street lights.

They buy scrap from thousands of people every year, along with about 175 licensed dealers totaling some 31 million pounds of material. It gets shipped across the country and melted into new metal.

Tan says his company is planning future updates to Scrap Science that will include detailed red metal grades identification for sorting, the ability to calculate the aluminum and red metal percentages ...

13 News previously reported about how portions of the city have been left in the dark because wire has been stolen from streetlights ... 13 News spoke with some scrap metal recycling shop owners, and ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global scrap metal recycling market is expected to grow by 181.56 million MT as per Technavio. This marks a significant market slow down compared to the 2019 growth ...