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LONDON, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Platts, a leading global provider of energy and metals information, today expanded its suite of price assessments for steel and steel-related products with four new daily assessments for ferrous scrap and billet. These additions augment Platts' portfolio of steel assessments which range from raw material inputs to semi-finished and finished products and freight.
Ferrous scrap is recyclable iron-bearing material which can be re- melted into liquid steel and cast into billets or slabs, which can then be rolled into an array of finished products. The new Platts assessments cover two key grades of ferrous scrap: Heavy melting scrap (HMS), typically derived from obsolete equipment and other post-consumer steel, and shredded scrap, derived mainly from the ...
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...(Scrap) = Annual mass of ferrous scrap charged to the fur...
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Ferrous scrap metal prices a e low. Will prices remain at way? Will recent events cause them t rise sharply?
During the first week of October, the f...
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...Plaintiffs generate scrap metal, both ferrous (iron-based) and nonferrous, as a byproduct of the...
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If the price composite chart shown in Fig. 1 represented the results from the New York Stock Exchange, the whole world would be rejoicing. But since i...
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Most iron castings receive a coating before entering service. This coating remains intact even when the casting is eventually scrapped, recycled and s...
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Amid all the downbeat economic news, consider Wendt Corp.'s story.
The Town of Tonawanda company makes automobile shredders, massive machines that grind up cars and other metal items into raw material for steel mills and other customers.
...Wendt Corp.'s growth is rooted in scrap metal and the world's appetite for recycling it a..., more than 19 million metric tons of ferrous scrap -- referring to scrap with iron content -- ...
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PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 1995--Calbag Metals Co., one of the West Coast's largest non-ferrous scrap metal processors, based in Portla...
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...* Scrap intake and shipments of 6.6 million tonnes and 6.5... 2011 were generally accomplished as ferrous markets became relatively more liquid in November,...
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The Metal and Metal Products industry covers the production of metals and alloys and the fabrication of metal products such as tools and cutlery. The primary metal production sector covers companies engaged in smelting and refining ferrous and nonferrous metals from ore, pig, or scrap, as well as companies involved in rolling, drawing, and alloying metals. Fabricated metal products include handtools, cans, structural metal products, as well as stamped and forged items. Revived by consolidation, restructurings, and import relief tariffs, the US steel sector is entering 2008 supported by four years of strong growth. In order to continue sustaining earnings growth, the industry will need to meet a number of challenges including rising raw material and energy costs, growing global competiti...