Toyota, GM announce plant investments

GM has announced an investment at a stamping facility in Ohio while Toyota’s plans pertain to five United States manufacturing locations.

Trade issues affecting Mexican recycling firms

A report submitted to the Bureau of International Recycling says Mexico may join the United States in imposing metal tariffs.

Hydro brings its brand to Alumetal sites

Two years after acquiring Polish secondary aluminum producer Alumetal S.A., Hydro has decided to rebrand plants in Poland and Hungary with the Hydro name.

Brembo makes 100 percent recycled-content brake calipers

The European company says the recycled-content aluminum automotive components are being made available globally.

Hydro expands recycled-content Circal line

The global aluminum producer is offering its recycled-content Circal as foundry alloys and extrusion market ingots.

McKinsey sees recycling as an aluminum supply necessity

The consulting firm has calculated a possible 4-million-metric-ton-per-year supply deficit by 2035.

EuRIC sees no grounds for aluminum export ban

European recycling organization says low aluminum scrap export volumes from the continent show restricting trade “won’t solve the trade and energy concerns” of European aluminum producers.

BlueRebirth Council aims to establish a car-to-car recycling system

Six Japan-based companies have launched the BlueRebirth council.

Samta breaks ground on nonferrous ingot plant in Morocco

India-based mining and metals company invests in recycled-content copper and aluminum production facility in Morocco.

GM to invest in Buffalo area engine plant

The automaker has announced an $888 million investment project at the metals-intensive truck and sport utility vehicle engine plant in Tonawanda, New York.

MSS Inc. releases Meatball Magnet sorting system

MSS says this solution automates the separation of contaminants from shredded steel.