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E-Cranes for Carinox |
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June 01, 2006.
Following its initial start-up at the end of September 2005 and its official inauguration on February 23 this year, the new Carinox stainless steel plant at Charleroi, Belgium, is now well on course to achieve production of 1 million tonnes of stainless steel per annum. ... more
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Baiting the recycling hook |
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June 01, 2006.
Norm Price knows that both Canadians and Americans drink plenty of bottled beer, and he is also pretty sure that most of them throw the twist-off caps into the bin. But the Quebec-based entrepreneur believes these steel caps can serve a useful extended life.
Through his www.bottlecaplure.com website, Mr Price and his company is offering fishing lures made from the steel caps; six pack types are available in a variety of customised configurations. ... more
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Baiting the recycling hook |
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June 01, 2006.
Norm Price knows that both Canadians and Americans drink plenty of bottled beer, and he is also pretty sure that most of them throw the twist-off caps into the bin. But the Quebec-based entrepreneur believes these steel caps can serve a useful extended life.
Through his www.bottlecaplure.com website, Mr Price and his company is offering fishing lures made from the steel caps; six pack types are available in a variety of customised configurations. ... more
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Woman fined for dumping a crisp |
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June 01, 2006.
Officials at a UK local authority have demonstrated that there are no boundaries to what can be classed as ‘waste crime’. According to an article in recycling magazine MRW, Hilary Buckland of Luton has received a £75 littering fine from her local borough council for dumping a solitary crisp. ... more
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Woman fined for dumping a crisp |
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June 01, 2006.
Officials at a UK local authority have demonstrated that there are no boundaries to what can be classed as ‘waste crime’. According to an article in recycling magazine MRW, Hilary Buckland of Luton has received a £75 littering fine from her local borough council for dumping a solitary crisp. ... more
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Electronics recycling congress: call for papers |
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June 01, 2006.
The 6th International Electronics Recycling Congress (IERC) will be taking place in Hamburg, Germany, on January 17-19 2007. ... more
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Electronics recycling congress: call for papers |
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June 01, 2006.
The 6th International Electronics Recycling Congress (IERC) will be taking place in Hamburg, Germany, on January 17-19 2007. ... more
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People August 2006 |
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August 01, 2006.
* I Michael Coslov
I Michael Coslov, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tube City IMS Corporation, has been was named Ernst & Young’s 2006 Entrepreneur of the Year in the Industrial Products and Services category. Mr Coslov was honoured for his accomplishments and leadership in transforming Tube City IMS Corporation from a regional broker/dealer of scrap metal into one of the leading providers of outsource steel mill services around the world. Tube City IMS Corporation provides outsource steel services, including: raw materials purchasing and sales worldwide; scrap management; scrap optimisation and slag processing; and material recovery services to integrated steel mills, mini-mills and foundries. Headquartered in Glassport, Pennsylvania, USA, the company has operations at 67 mill site facilities throughout the USA, Canada and Europe, as well as a joint venture in China.
* Bryan McGannon
Bryan McGannon has joined the Washington DC-based Institute of Scrap Recycling In ... more
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Sold! August 2006 |
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August 01, 2006.
* MaSeR
MaSeR Corporation has announced the installation of We3 Recycler electronic waste management software from Green Oak Solutions to run business processes at its state-of-the-art processing facility in Barrie, Canada. The MaSeR Recovery Process upgrades composite materials, such as electronic scrap generated by electronic recyclers as well as various composite metals and metal/plastic composites generated by scrap metal recyclers. The advanced separation and recovery process minimises material handling costs and maximises the value of the recovered commodities. MaSeR offers recyclers a fully accountable, domestic recovery solution for these difficult-to-manage materials.
* Lubo USA
Lubo USA of Stamford, Connecticut, has announced the placement of numerous TiTech VisionSort optical sorters. The company began importing the units in the spring of 2004 and serves as the sole North American distributor. Nearly 1200 of the TiTech automated separation units have been installed at ma ... more
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Business News August 2006 |
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August 01, 2006.
* Mayfran
Mayfran International’s manufacturing and engineering services have expanded into China with the opening of a 37 000-square-foot plant in Shanghai. Tsubakimoto Mayfran Conveyor (Shanghai) Ltd is Mayfran’s sixth manufacturing facility, with the others being in the USA, The Netherlands, Japan, Korea and India. The new facility, in Shanghai’s Jiading Industrial Zone, operates in partnership with the Japanese operation Tsubakimoto Mayfran. Its initial focus will be on making large-scale stamping scrap conveyor systems as well as conveyors and separators for machine tools.
* Stahlwerke Bochum
Norddeutsche Private Equity (NPE) has sold its 85% participating interest in Stahlwerke Bochum to the company management team of Bruno Mayer and Wolfgang Callies. The pair now own 100% of the company’s shares. Stahlwerke Bochum GmbH, whose production site is located at Bochum, is a leading manufacturer of high-strength cast steel wear parts used in industrial shredders as well as ... more
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RoHS materials ban comes into force |
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August 01, 2006.
The deadline has passed for EU electrical and electronic equipment manufacturers to phase out the use of certain materials in newly-marketed products. ... more
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More recycling promotion required |
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August 01, 2006.
EU member states must make greater efforts with respect to the implementation of waste regulations - ‘especially in the form of promoting waste prevention and recycling’, claims a report from the European Commission. ... more
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European e-cycling efficiency grows |
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August 01, 2006.
A total of 428 600 tonnes of waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) was collected last year by 16 take-back systems operating in Europe. Together, these initiatives serve around 130 million inhabitants in 11 countries. ... more
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BMRA members stop shredding tyres |
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August 01, 2006.
UK shredder operator members of the British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) declined to accept tyres for shredding as from July 7 - unless there was an identified end market or the operator agreed in advance to take delivery.
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Kohl opts for Genesis |
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August 01, 2006.
In response to a constantly increasing turnover of materials and a recently-approved contract from the ÖBB railway company for the scrapping of 45 locomotives, Kohl GmbH & Co. KG has looked to expand and modernise its array of machinery. As part of this initiative, Kohl GmbH tested a Fuchs MHL 350 Quick Connect with fully-hydraulic quick coupling system together with a Genesis Quick Connect quick coupling system and a Genesis XP 400R shear. ... more
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Saved by a whisker |
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August 01, 2006.
A shredder can chew up most things but, fortunately, some family pets appear immune to its raw power. ... more
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Fridge/WEEE plant for Scotland |
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August 01, 2006.
A MeWa plant capable of processing both refrigerators and waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been commissioned at Shore Recycling Ltd of Perth, Central Scotland.
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Association for aircraft recycling |
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August 01, 2006.
Industry experts estimate that thousands of commercial aircraft will leave revenue service and be retired over the next 10 to 15 years. Faced by this prospect, leading companies in the aviation industry are taking action and facilitating projects under the auspices of the Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association (AFRA) based in Châteauroux, France.
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MARAD sells ships for recycling |
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August 01, 2006.
The US Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has sold two obsolete vessels for recycling. Southern Scrap Material Company, LLC (SSMC) of New Orleans has paid US$ 50 000 apiece for the ‘Allison Lykes’ and ‘Mallory Lykes’, both of which are from the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Beaumont in Texas. ... more
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China’s boxes piling up in the USA |
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August 01, 2006.
China is shipping such a high volume of goods to the USA that, in many circumstances, it is proving cheaper to build new containers with low-cost labour and leave the original boxes in the USA rather than to send them home empty, according to a report from the Reuters news agency.
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Mechel acquires Metals Recycling |
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August 01, 2006.
Metals and mining concern Mechel OAO has announced the acquisition of a 100% stake in fellow Russian firm Metals Recycling OOO of Chelyabinsk ... more
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Port of Ningbo sets lofty goals |
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August 01, 2006.
Ningbo in East China’s Zhejiang province is setting its sights on becoming the world’s third largest port by 2010. ... more
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Indian U-turn over asbestos ship |
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August 01, 2006.
Reversing an earlier decision, India’s Supreme Court is to allow the so-called ‘toxic’ ship ‘Blue Lady’ to be dismantled at the country’s Alang shipbreaking yard. The vessel, which is claimed to contain 900 tonnes of asbestos, had been turned away only several weeks earlier.
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Consortium takes over TSR Group |
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August 01, 2006.
A consortium led by Remondis, the German waste disposal company, has signed a contract regarding the takeover of TSR, the German market leader for the recycling of scrap steel and non-ferrous metals. ... more
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Landmark move to tackle London’s e-waste |
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August 01, 2006.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) recycling specialist environCom Ltd has announced a new partnership with recycling market development leader London Remade to provide a solution to the UK capital’s burgeoning e-waste problem.
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