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German Steel Recycling Groups Urge EU to Rethink Scrap Export Curbs, Warn of Risks to Circular Economy

German Steel Recycling Groups Urge EU to Rethink Scrap Export Curbs, Warn of Risks to Circular Economy Metal Recycling News  |  2026-01-01 04:05:57 They argue these measures would impose political constraints or result in a de facto ban on scrap exports to non-EU countries. By Paul Ploumis Summary German associations BDSV, bvse, and VDM have jointly appealed …

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Scrap Management Industries Acquires Allmetal Recycling, Expands Midwest Scrap Operations

Scrap Management Industries Acquires Allmetal Recycling, Expands Midwest Scrap Operations Metal Recycling News  |  2026-01-01 03:57:46 SMI CEO Jerrit Burgess said Allmetal aligns closely with the company’s family-built, locally led business model and strong community focus. By Paul Ploumis Summary SMI acquires Kansas-based Allmetal Recycling, adding 10 locations across Kansas, including three in Wichita, expanding regional operations. …

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Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Climb on the Index – December 31, 2025

Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Climb on the Index – December 31, 2025 Scrap Prices  |  2026-01-01 03:39:38 Heater Cores prices were up by CNY 300 per MT on the Index. By Anil Mathews Summary Chinese scrap metals saw robust upward momentum on December 31, 2025, with copper, aluminum, brass/bronze, and stainless steel prices increasing. Copper scrap recorded …

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Golden Lake Exploration Secures New Mining Lease, Purchase Option for Jewel Ridge Project in Nevada

Golden Lake Exploration Secures New Mining Lease, Purchase Option for Jewel Ridge Project in Nevada Mining News  |  2025-12-31 03:46:29 The agreement carries a seven-year term, requiring annual lease payments of US$25,000 and a minimum of US$1 million in exploration and development spending during the first three years. By Paul Ploumis Summary Golden Lake Exploration signs a …

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EU Commission Plans Tighter Plastic Import Rules From 2026 to Protect Recycling Industry

EU Commission Plans Tighter Plastic Import Rules From 2026 to Protect Recycling Industry Plastic Recycling  |  2025-12-31 03:42:10 Regulators say rising inflows of low-cost plastic materials, some marketed as recycled, are distorting the market and undermining the EU’s circular economy goals. By Paul Ploumis Summary The European Commission is preparing a new legal framework to tighten plastic …

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Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Posted Mixed Trend on the Index – December 30, 2025

Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Posted Mixed Trend on the Index – December 30, 2025 Scrap Prices  |  2025-12-31 02:28:04 Harness Wire 35% Recovery prices were down marginally by CNY 50 per MT as of Tuesday, December 30, 2025. By Anil Mathews Summary Copper and Brass/Bronze Weakened: Most copper grades fell by up to CNY 700/MT, while brass …

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North American Scrap Metal Prices Record Mixed Movements on the Index- December 29, 2025

North American Scrap Metal Prices Record Mixed Movements on the Index- December 29, 2025 Scrap Prices  |  2025-12-30 04:44:40 330 SS prices were up by $0.03 per Lb. By Carolina Curiel Summary Copper and Brass/Bronze Under Pressure: Most copper grades and brass/bronze scrap recorded daily declines on the gain Price Index. Aluminum and Steel Largely Stable: Aluminum …

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Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Largely Climb on the Index – December 29, 2025

Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Largely Climb on the Index – December 29, 2025 Scrap Prices  |  2025-12-30 04:41:48 Shred SS prices reported an increase of CNY 100 per MT on the Index. By Anil Mathews Summary Upward Momentum in Key Nonferrous Metals: Copper and aluminum scrap prices posted broad-based gains, reflecting improving market sentiment in China. Stainless …

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US steel tariffs lead to oversupply of scrap

US steel tariffs lead to oversupply of scrap Metal Recycling News  |  2025-12-29 23:52:36 The first of two price increases at scrap metal dealers this year occurred when winter weather conditions limited supplies nine months ago. By Paul Ploumis SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): North American ferrous scrap dealers and exporters are likely to continue flooding the U. S. market …

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Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Surge on the Index – December 26, 2025

Chinese Scrap Metal Prices Surge on the Index – December 26, 2025 Scrap Prices  |  2025-12-29 03:29:18 316 SS Solid prices were flat over the previous day’s prices. By Anil Mathews Summary Strong Upward Momentum: Chinese scrap prices moved higher on December 26, led by broad-based gains in copper, aluminum, and brass/bronze categories. Copper Leads the Rally: …

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