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India's plan to grow manufacturing means more business for your metal and electrical scrap.
A big company is boosting PET recycling in Thailand, which could mean changes for your plastic scrap.
Rising coal costs are squeezing big steel factories, and this could affect your ferrous scrap rates.
A big company is investing in copper recycling in Gujarat. This could mean more demand for your copper scrap.
Your business is about weighing scrap and getting the best rate. You don't trade on the stock market. But the stock market is watching your business, and you should be watching it back.
China’s factory activity just dropped to 49.2, signaling a contraction. For Indian aluminium sellers, this number changes everything.
Record gold prices mean the old circuit boards and jewellery in your godown are worth more than ever. Here’s how to cash in.
A big plastics show in Hyderabad could change how your plastic scrap is used and valued.
A floor under e-waste EPR certificates changes recycler economics in ways that reward capacity commitments made before notification, not after.
Freight repricing moved the delivered cost ranking of scrap origins. A tightened ingot specification moved which of those origins you can actually use.
Food-grade rPET commitments assume a bottle recovery rate the collection network does not currently deliver.
Documentation and traceability requirements are becoming the real barrier to entry in lithium-ion recovery, not processing technology.
Tighter inspection at entry is changing which origins and grades clear efficiently, with knock-on effects on domestic premiums.