Scrap metal is everywhere. From towering skyscraper demolitions to day-to-day business operations, metal waste piles up quickly—and often goes unnoticed. What many don’t realize is that scrap metal ...

Chile is the top source of U.S. copper imports (51%), followed by Canada (31%), Mexico (7%), Peru (5%), and Congo (2%).

Thieves will take the copper they have stolen and will go to scrap metal businesses and resell it for cash. Jim Peters, a manager at American Iron, a scrap metal business in north Minneapolis, said ...

Three springs ago, a despicable derecho ravaged our region. We eventually engaged a scrap iron guy to haul away some of the wreckage the storm had created at my parents’ farm. It was gratifying to ...

D&W Salvage says supply and demand—not tariffs—are driving scrap prices as Trump’s trade war continues to impact global recycling and manufacturing industries.

Shredded dry electrode scrap generated by battery cell production can be taken ... and then they are further processed metallurgically. The resulting iron, copper and aluminum fractions are sold to ...

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The removal of customs duty on copper scrap in the Union Budget 2025-26 marks ... fails to remove the tramp elements such as ...

At the same time, the large volumes of scrap copper that typically flow out of the US have effectively dried up. “China has been successful historically in rejecting high prices,” said Bintas.