In the Hallmarked category, the 14 carat gold scrap prices were up by $ 1.19 per Oz.

The proposed facility had plans to take in 150,000 tons of municipal solid waste a year.

The price of Alternator scrap remained flat over the previous day.

ERI has been providing electronic waste recycling services in Indiana since 2008.

Some 12 million tons of plastic, mostly in the form of single-use packaging, are dumped into the world’s oceans each year.

Since the implementation of China’s import restrictions, cities like Memphis have nowhere to send their recyclables.

The Asian region excluding China and South Korea witnessed 2.1% year-on-year jump in production.

By grade, mixed paper exports witnessed heavy decline during the year. On the other hand, old corrugated containers (OCC) exports surged higher by nearly 27% over the previous year.

The environmental cost of using plastics in consumer goods is nearly four times less than the costs of other materials.

The company also stated that the first phase of the planned incremental expansion of the flagship Los Pelambres mine has been approved.

The excise tax and registration charges will be used to fund a scrap metal database.

The acquisition, announced in early-October last year had received clearance from the Canadian Competition Bureau in mid-February this year.