Scrap Prices

Scrap Gold: How to increase value?

There's nothing you can do to actually increase the scrap gold value, however, you can take measures to maximize your gold scrap pay out amounts if you take into account the information presented in this article. When determining the value of your scrap gold, it is important to understand that a variety of factors contribute to the value.

How to go about investing in silver scrap

India leads in using biomass to develop clean energy

Agriculture continues to support India, not only on the basis of providing sufficient food for the country, also providing bio mass on large quantity which is one one of the most cleanest source of energy. Biomass, which implies biological material from living or recently living organisms, can be used as an important source of energy. It is a renewable and carbon natural source of energy.

Holiday Season: The need to develop responsble recycling

While the holiday season is great for spending precious time with our families, it is also responsible for generating a tremendous amount of waste in the form of wrapping paper and packaging materials

Grow rich with recycling

Want to "go green" and make some money while you're at it? It's possible. You won't exactly get rich doing it, but I certainly wouldn't say no to making some extra cash — especially for recycling, which is kind to the environment.

The timber industry weakens on housing market crisis

Timber has provided good returns to investors and also crushed the S&P 500 on average from 1987 to 2007 until the present crisis.

Base metals market hope for new year comeback

Emerging markets are witnessing a phase of downturn in the recent months which has already hit the industrial activity and in turn the base metals complex

Geothermal waste could soon power your iPhone

Simbol Materials is a lithium producer with an interesting new process for extraction.

How to make money collecting scrap metals?

Most junkyards will display 'scrap metal prices chart which makes the job easy for collectors. However, Powers warns that pricing is possibly the most import aspect of collecting scrap metal

Will new iron ore pricing mechanism help steel makers?

The rising raw material costs and weak global steel market have cut huge margins from majority of the steel makers, this has prompted China and many steel makers to review the present pricing system of iron ore

Steel industry feels hot on cooling global economic scenario

Through the times when global economy is almost taking a walk down on the looming uncertainty over euro zone debt crises, distress in the MENA region and policy tightening by the emerging economies, the so called hot commodity 'steel' too is having a tough time

Sense of caution prevails in non-ferrous metals market

For copper scrap, manufacturers are short of material and so there is continuing pressure for a further reduction in discounts. In secondary aluminium, the market seems to be bottoming.