Monthly: Departments

Six steel industry executives share their take on the hottest issues of the day

Jul 1, 2010 12:06PM

The SMA issues a call to action on ‘predatory levels” of steel scrap exports

Thomas A. Danjczek | Jul 1, 2010 11:42AM

From solar panels to Apple’s i-Pad, aluminum is niche-picking new markets

Meredith Mazzilli | Jul 1, 2010 11:39AM

The Steel Manufacturers Association and official Washington meet, greet and speak steel at annual spring event

Lisa Gordon | Jul 1, 2010 11:37AM

Kevin McCarthy shares three different perspectives on the recycling game . . . all his own

Paul Schaffer | Jul 1, 2010 9:58AM

Scrap entrepreneurs may sell out to a bigger outfit, or formally retire, but the urge to start-up a new yard rarely fades

Michael Marley | Jul 1, 2010 9:56AM

Southwire’s ‘Proof Positive’ technology uses laser-etched serial numbers and a web-based system to thwart copper wire theft

Tatyana Shumsky | Jun 1, 2010 9:29AM

MiniMRF’s developer declares the next-generation mixed material recovery facility ready for prime time

Paul Schaffer | Jun 1, 2010 9:28AM

Does the U.S. have an infinite supply of obsolete scrap?

Michael Marley | Jun 1, 2010 9:26AM

See and be seen: Networking remained the number one activity at ISRI’s annual convention in San Diego

Lisa Gordon | Jun 1, 2010 9:25AM

Author Deborah Rudacille’s Roots of Steel chronicles the decline . . . of Sparrows Point, of Bethlehem Steel and of American manufacturing

Kevin Foster | Jun 1, 2010 9:23AM

Goodwill goes ‘green’ with a nationwide e-cycling network

Paul Schaffer | May 1, 2010 9:23AM

Have exporters already picked that low-hanging fruit?

Michael Marley | May 1, 2010 9:22AM

Doe Run trial runs a breakthrough wet chemical process that promises greener lead refining

Tatyana Shumsky | May 1, 2010 9:20AM

Author Stephen Greer shares everything he knows about surviving—and prospering—in the bare-knuckle world of Asia’s scrap metal industry

Kevin Foster | May 1, 2010 9:18AM

Rare earths alert: How the US forfeited its lead, and a framework to win it back

Michael Komesaroff | Apr 1, 2010 9:46AM

The world is looking for answers . . . aluminum is one of them

Philip Martens | Apr 1, 2010 9:44AM

As concern grows over airborne metal pollutants, the accuracy of data points is being called into question

Paul Schaffer | Apr 1, 2010 9:39AM

Whether from government regulators or the neighbor next door, the scrap industry is perpetually under fire

Michael Marley | Apr 1, 2010 9:38AM

It may be illegal but the re-labeling of spent auto batteries has its adherents . . .and rewards

Paul Schaffer | Mar 1, 2010 11:22AM

Scrapyards, shredders face growing resistance from local communities to setting up shop

Michael Marley | Mar 1, 2010 11:20AM

E-cycling program's success provides template for city halls across the country

Paul Schaffer | Feb 1, 2010 9:36AM

A deep-rooted structural change in US scrap mart threatens to pinch supplies

Michael Marley | Feb 1, 2010 9:15AM

EPA's internet-assisted school air monitoring system poses threat to industry

Paul Schaffer | Jan 1, 2010 12:48PM

Foreign scrap buyers see opportunity in US mill end-of-year purchasing patterns

Michael Marley | Jan 1, 2010 12:46PM
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