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In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices were down by $ 13.28 per Oz. SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The daily scrap gold and platinum prices – hallmarked and non- hallmarked declined Friday, 24th September, 2021 on the ScrapMonster Price Index. Silver scrap prices increased marginally over the previous day. In the Hallmarked category, the 14 …

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The University of Michigan Athletic Department has an aspirational goal of diverting 90% of the stadium’s waste from landfills, though it’s not quite meeting that yet. SEATTLE (Waste Advantage):  On any given Sunday the morning after a University of Michigan home football game, the Big House is crawling with hundreds of volunteers. The mission of the …

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A Reuters investigation earlier this year, however, found many of these facilities are not processing much waste. SEATTLE (Waste Advantage):  The U.S. EPA is considering regulating chemical recycling, a controversial technology that aims to convert mixed plastic waste into fuel or energy. In its notice in the Federal Register earlier this month, the EPA said it …

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Teachers can also request live Q & A sessions through Google Meet or Zoom as an optional follow up to a video program. SEATTLE (Waste Advantage):  As uncertainties remain with increase in COVID cases the Recycling & Waste Reduction District of Porter County is offering both virtual and video format education programs in addition to …

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Paper recycling from home carts will resume in Lexington in March, city leaders announced and the city has a machinery upgrade to thank.  SEATTLE (Waste Advantage):  Paper recycling from home carts will resume in Lexington in March, city leaders announced and the city has a machinery upgrade to thank. “It has been a long journey, complicated …

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Sheet Metal, Shredded Auto Scrap and Structural Steel also saw no change in prices when compared with the previous day. TORONTO (Scrap Monster): The North American scrap metal prices remained mostly unchanged on ScrapMonster Price Index  as on September 23rd, 2021. Steel scrap and Brass/Bronze scrap prices witnessed no change on Index. Copper scrap prices registered marginal decline, …

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The company press release noted that it plans to restart manufacturing of certain strip products in a limited production capacity by early November this year. SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Aurubis announced that its plant in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia is ready for gradual resumption of production. The plant was badly hit by floods in the …

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The very idea of profit tax is likely to cause significant damage to the investment climate prevailing in the country, he added. SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The Russian administration has agreed upon a new formula of mineral extraction tax (MET) with producers of steel, iron ore, coking coal and metal firms, which is expected to contribute significantly …

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The budgeted exploration spend for 2021 stands at $38 million, whereas that for 2022 is $40-$45 million, he added. SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): Centamin plc. outlined the key opportunities in the business and potential in its gold assets over the forthcoming years. The company had carried out a geology campaign over the past one year period. According …

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Kaminski told county supervisors that the upgrades will make the facility more efficient and will reduce labor costs. SEATTLE (Waste Advantage):  County Recycling Center is set to have a $2.1 million upgrade to the sorting operation of recyclables. Officials believe the upgrades will make the facility profitable. Director of Solid Waste Greg Kaminski spoke at …

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