prime scrap
UK steel producers, recyclers collaborate on policy report
Companies involved in both producing steel and processing scrap say they are prepared to cooperate to bolster the steel sector in the United Kingdom.
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Cliffs asset repositioning includes FPT sale
The CEO of the metals firm says moves are underway to sell Ferrous Processing & Trading, including sites in Florida to SA Recycling.
AISI output figure demonstrates steelmaking boost
U.S. mills churned out 155,000 additional tons of steel the week ending Oct. 18 compared with the same week in 2024.
Ferrous pricing remains on narrow path
A spring and summer of recycled steel price stability has crept into the early fall season.
Signs hint at potential recycled steel demand rebound
Steel mills in the U.S. ramped up output in early September, and buyers in India and Turkey could soon need more recycled steel.
Domestic, global factors restrain ferrous pricing
Prices for recycled steel in the United States have barely risen in August, with reduced global steelmaking and static domestic steel output as contributing factors.
Sims is part of Australian recycling loop
The global recycling company is working with Rio Tinto and extrusions producer Capral on an aluminum recycling collection, processing and smelting loop.
Ferrous market spends June in a steady state
Three benchmark grades of recycled steel have traded in a narrow range since mid-April, based on U.S. mill purchase prices.
SMI acquires 2 Kansas metals recycling locations
Missouri-based Scrap Management Industries has acquired recycling facilities in Lawrence and Ottawa, Kansas.
RMDAS tracking shows $40 ferrous price drops in May
Mills in the United States have been able to buy recycled steel for up to $50 per ton less in May compared with April.
RMDAS April figures show recycled steel price setback
Steel mills paid from $20 to $40 less per ton for benchmark recycled steel grades in late March and the first three weeks in April.
