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Arkansas Steel Plant Set for Expansion

Along with the expansion, Zekelman said it would provide $250,000 to Arkansas Northeastern College to support area students in the steel industry and aviation maintenance degree programs.

West Fraser Completed Sale of Quesnel River and Slave Lake Pulp Mills

Earlier in February this year, West Fraser had sold its Hinton pulp mill to Mondi Group plc.

U.S. Raw Steel Output Dipped Over the Week, Says AISI

Also, the weekly crude steel production recorded marginal decline by 0.6% when compared with the previous week.

Top Ten Gold Producing Countries in 2023

The world’s third largest gold producing country in 2023 was Russia with a total production of 310 metric tons.

Nucor Announced Earnings Dip in Q1 2024

Nucor reported surge in steel mills segment earnings during the first quarter of the year.

North American Sawmill Capacity Declined in 2023

Meantime, Weyerhaeuser accounted for almost 50% of the total U.S. production during the previous year.

The Recycling Partnership Introduces Chief Policy Officer

Kate’s passion for recycling stems from the crucial role recycling plays in building a more sustainable future.

22nd April, 2024: Scrap Gold, Silver and Platinum Prices Dropped on Index

In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices were down by $ 1.70 per Oz.

U.S. Representative and Senators Huffman, Booker, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Address Plastic Production Crisis

The lawmakers emphasized the imminent danger plastic poses to public health, national security, and the planet’s future throughout its life-cycle and advocated for a vigorous stance in the negotiations.

Plainview, TX’s Solid Waste Department Earns Recognition for Recycling Efforts

Recycling has been a key point of interest for Brocke Lively, superintendent of solid waste management for the city.

22nd April, 2024-North American Aluminum Scrap Prices Surged on Index

309 SS and 310 SS prices saw no change in price on a daily basis.

United States Scrap Metal Prices

Lead-Solid Lead	0.70$US/Lb
Lead Wheel Weights	0.24$US/Lb
Scrap Auto Batteries	0.22$US/Lb
Aluminum Radiators	0.35$US/Lb
MLC Clips	0.72$US/Lb
6061 Extrusions	0.62$US/Lb
UBC	0.70$US/Lb
356 Aluminum Wheels (Clean)	0.71$US/Lb