Nonferrous
Ascend, Trafigura sign offtake agreement for lithium carbonate
Ascend Elements says the partnership pairs its Hydro-to-Cathode technology with Trafigura’s global marketing and logistics platform.
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Monterrey Metal Recycling Solutions launches “We Can Challenge”
The initiative marks the launch of San Antonio Recycles Day.
USGS adds copper to critical minerals list
While the red metal has been on the Department of Energy’s list of Critical Materials, the USGS has not included it on its list until now.
Thommen Group acquires stake in battery service firm
Swiss recycling firm Thommen Group now is a partial owner of LiBaService24 AG, also based in Switzerland.
MRAI seeks aluminum recycling tax breaks
The Material Recycling Association of India says lowering or removing certain taxes can help the recycled aluminum industry in that nation reach its full potential.
Auto salvage and recycling facility site of fatal plane crash
Grade A Auto Parts in Louisville, Kentucky, was the site of plane crash this week that has caused several fatalities.
Aerosol can features Elysis primary aluminum, recycled content
The launch, a partnership among Alcoa, Ball and Unilever, marks the first time Elysis carbon-free smelting technology has been used in consumer personal and home care packaging.
EPA taps ABTC for large-scale battery recycling project
ABTC says the lithium-ion battery cleanup is the “largest in U.S. history,” with $30 million in estimated project proceeds.
Redwood starts up South Carolina operations
The plant will be able to recover 20,000 metric tons of critical materials annually.
Monterrey Metal Recycling Solutions trusts SENNEBOGEN reliability
Three SENNEBOGEN scrap handlers have helped auto shredding plant operator Monterrey Metal Recycling Solutions avoid downtime and boost productivity.
Harris American baler keeps materials moving in Florida
A two-ram baler with a precompression lid met the needs of Recycling Services of Florida.