Steel
Eddy current separator module for complete metal recovery
| Eriez Europe has provided a one-stop custom solution to St. Margarets Metal Recycling and Transfer Centre Ltd. metal recovery problem within their scrapping process.
Worldsteel: Global steel demand continues to grow
| The World Steel Association (Worldsteel) has released its April 2019 Short Range Outlook (SRO). Worldsteel forecasts global steel demand will reach 1,735 Mt in 2019, an increase of 1.3% over 2018. In 2020, demand is projected to grow by 1.0% to reach 1,752 Mt.
Mobile scrap shear for Loacker Swiss Recycling
| Copex has just started a Reflex mobile scrap shear with a cutting force of 650 tons on a customer’s site at which the Swiss recycler, a subsidiary of the Austrian Loacker Group has won a major contract for the processing of railway material.
Crude steel production increases in February
| World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) was 137.3 million tonnes (Mt) in February 2019, a 4.1% increase compared to February 2018.
BMRA launches ‘Support your local scrap yard, support your local community’
| The British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) has launched a new campaign to encourage members of the public to support their local scrap yard, while raising funds for local schools, community projects and charities.
Recycled Metal Market is forecast to surpass USD 125 billion by 2024
| According to a new research report by Global Market Insights, the Recycled Metal Market size is forecast to exceed USD 125 billion by 2024.
Robots to sort scrap metal in Sweden
| Swedish scrap processing company Skrotfrag installs a robotic sorting line for scrap metal.
No separation anxiety
| Clean sorting of the final product is important, and not just in recycling. With the Metalfex, Komptech offers a mobile nonferrous metal separator, that also efficiently separates out ferrous metals.
Crude steel production continues to increase
| World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) was 146.7 million tonnes (Mt) in January 2019, a 1.0% increase compared to January 2018.
Global crude steel output increases by 4.6% in 2018
| Global crude steel production reached 1,808.6 million tonnes (Mt) for the year 2018, up by 4.6% compared to 2017. Crude steel production increased in all regions in 2018 except in the EU, which saw a 0.3% contraction.
BMRA celebrates 100 Years in Scrap
| 2019 is a year of celebration for the British Metals Recycling Associations (BMRA) and its members.
November crude steel production higher than last year
| World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) was 148.6 million tonnes (Mt) in November 2018, a 5.8% increase compared to November 2017.
October 2018 crude steel production
| World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 156.6 million tonnes (Mt) in October 2018, a 5.8% increase compared to October 2017.
ISRI Leads Recycling Industry’s Efforts in Front of EPA
| As the recycling industry celebrates America Recycles Day today, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) continues it role advocating for the industry in front of the Administration and on Capitol Hill.
