refining

Tariffs prepare path for US metals production boost: Goldman Sachs
Investment bank’s researcher sees potential medium-to-long-term “boost in supply” for domestically produced metals.
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The tone setters
American Battery Technology Co. has taken a disciplined approach to establishing itself as a recycler and manufacturer of battery-grade materials with the aim of building out a circular supply chain in the U.S.
Panasonic says collaboration yields recycling results
Consumer electronics firm says a program created with Mitsubishi Materials has yielded more than 8,000 tons of recycled metal.
Author predicts spike in silver’s value
Financial advisor and author Collin Plume says investors in gold might wish to also consider the potential of silver.
Institute urges increased focus on copper recycling
Report from the World Resources Institute portrays the pivotal role of copper recycling in the global alternative energy effort.
Electra names new CFO
Marty Rendall will succeed the retiring David Allen at the start of 2025.
Republic Services signs up for oil recycling program
Waste and recycling firm will recycle spent engine lubricants through a program offered by Castrol.
ReElement, Posco partner to develop rare earth, magnet supply chain
Under the agreement, ReElement will use its proprietary technology for rare earth magnet recycling and ore purification to produce magnet-grade rare earth oxides to power Posco’s magnet manufacturing.
BIR Autumn 2024: Shifting gears in battery metal markets
A combination of regulatory, geopolitical and consumer preference factors have thrown once frenzied battery metals markets into a lower gear.
Transparency, traceability needed in recycled copper supply chain
As new secondary copper smelting and refining capacity ramps up in the U.S., more transparency will be required of scrap suppliers, industry experts say.
Nexans to make recycled-content copper
European wire and cable producer signs agreement with technology supplier to equip new copper facility in Lens, France.