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Recycling yard in Los Angeles closed by county government
The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has prosecuted Atlas Iron & Metal Co. concerning the presence of lead and zinc at its site, which is adjacent to a high school.
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Emirates Aluminum picks Oklahoma for US facility site
The company says it will install 600,000 tons per year of primary aluminum production capacity in northeast Oklahoma.
WM names company president
Nationwide waste and recycling firm says its chief operating officer John J. Morris Jr. also will serve as its president.
GP to shutter containerboard mill in Georgia
The recycled-content board plant in Cedar Springs, Georgia, has the capacity to produce up to 1 million tons per year of linerboard and corrugating medium.
Vallourec reports slimmer profits in Q1
CEO of global steel tubes producer says geographically dispersed operations are helping it navigate through trade issues.
ArcelorMittal recommits to French EAF investment
The steelmaker says measures from the EU have provided it with reassurances to restart its investment timeline in Dunkirk, France.
Green Recycle targets industrial plastics in Virginia
The new southern Virginia company is focusing on collecting and reprocessing industrially generated plastic scrap.
Indorama reports narrower Q1 profits
Plastics producer cites high energy costs and geopolitical conflicts as factors in a 50 percent year-on-year drop in its PET sector profitability.
Acerinox calls itself positioned to overcome economic challenges
Global stainless steel producer says its American operations could be least affected by current and potential trade hurdles.
Graphic Packaging CEO: Q1 results ‘short of our expectations’
The company saw volumes decline in its Americas business but reports continued improvement internationally.
Cliffs bleeds red ink in Q1
The steelmaker lost more than $480 million in the first three months of 2025 and is responding by cutting back capacity.
