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Reconomy Close the Gap campaign highlights need for circularity
The campaign aims to help businesses close the circularity gap to reduce emissions and costs and decouple growth from resource use.
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Singapore EAF melt shop idled
The rolling mill downstream from the recycled-content NatSteel melt shop reportedly still is operating.
LME reports healthy trading volumes in Q1
London Metal Exchange cites double-digit first quarter 2025 increases in nickel, tin and copper trading compared with early 2024.
Study finds recycling symbols largely recognizable
A survey in the United Kingdom found that recycling-related symbols placed on packaging are understood by most household consumers.
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Aurubis CEO says its metals play vital role
CEO of Germany-based metals producer and recycler calls company’s products “central components in future technologies.”
Electrostatic technology vies for role in ASR sorting
Converting plastic-heavy automotive shredder residue into marketable materials can be assisted with electrostatic methods, according to a European technology provider.
Japanese scrap can feed its EAF sector, study finds
An analysis by think tank Transition Asia says a lack of recycled steel should not serve as “a barrier to the transition” to adopt electric arc furnace technology in Japan.
EU seeks a measure that matters
The European metals sector is expressing concern that the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will do some harm and little good.
Celsa Group welcomes new Spanish investor
Foundation holding company CriteriaCaixa has purchased a 20 percent stake in the recycled-content steel producer.
BIR prepares for Spanish exhibition
The global recycling organization has expanded the exhibit space at its May 2025 convention in Valencia, Spain.
Copper exempted from latest round of tariffs
The red metal, along with pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and lumber, earns an exemption from “reciprocal” tariffs on most goods entering the U.S.
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