European Union (EU) lawmakers this month announced plans to reduce waste and increase recycling across the bloc, with proposals to collect and process 45% of 16 identified “strategic” raw materials by ...

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control has issued a request for comments from Aug. 31 through Sept. 7 related to proposed emergency regulations to amend title 22, California Code of ...

Anode—A 99 percent pure form of copper that is typically sent through an electro-refining process for further purification, ultimately emerging as copper cathode. Automobile Shredder—A ...

Scrap metal dealers turn trash into treasure by recycling metal in old cars, appliances, wiring and other junk. By paying people for their junk metal, scrap metal businesses help clean up the ...

The world of recycling and salvage depends on scrap metal businesses to locate, gather and deliver various metals for further use and consumption. By operating a scrap metal business, a business owner ...

Despite what the name would suggest, “scrap” metal isn’t simply useless waste. Thanks to modern technology, scrap metal can be recycled and repurposed into new products, reducing the environmental and ...