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Non-Ferrous Metals
Hydro takes full control of Taiwan remelter 09-08-2010

Norway / Taiwan | Scandinavian aluminium producer Hydro has signed an agreement to acquire the remaining 15.1% of the Formosa Alloy Materials Company (Famco). The Taiwan aluminium remelt plant consequ ...





La Farga expands copper production to China 20-07-2010

Spain / China | Copper producer and scrap metal consumer La Farga Group expands its sphere of influence to China, creating, with two local partners, a new production plant exclusively of railway produ ...





BIR world mirror Non-Ferrous July 2010 06-07-2010

BIR | The following article is based on the latest Non-Ferrous World Mirror produced by the BIR world recycling body for the benefit of its members.

In China, the introduction of Customs ...





Investor to purchase German silicon recycling firm 03-07-2010

Germany | Investment firm Nordic Capital Fund VII has acquired a majority stake in SiC Processing AG from a group of sellers, while the founding family remains as co-owners with 25% and former lead in ...





New Eurometaux report on non-ferrous raw materials 27-06-2010

Europe | In June Eurometaux and Öko-Institut e.V. launched the jointly prepared report addressing the industrial proposals to the Raw Materials Initiative of the European Commission .

The Raw ...





Neo Material acquires controlling stake in German rare metals recycler 08-06-2010

Germany / Canada | Specialist in rare metal applications Neo Material Technologies Inc has purchased a 50% stake and voting control in Germany's Buss & Buss Spezialmetalle GmbH to expand its rare met ...





BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division: Economic atmosphere still not clear 07-06-2010

BIR | Markets are continuing to “react dramatically” to an economic atmosphere which is still “not overly clear”. Intra-day price ranges often exceed the margins realised by processing facilities duri ...





Aluminium beverage can recycling in the EU 27 increases to 63% 06-06-2010

Europe | The overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the enlarged EU 27 including EFTA countries and Turkey further improved in 2008 and stands now at 63.1%. It has improved from 61.8% i ...





BIR Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Committee: Markets still fragile 03-06-2010

BIR | Global production of stainless steel is likely to exceed 30m tonnes this year compared to less than 24m tonnes in 2009, with 50% of this output likely to be from emerging markets such as China, ...





Aleris international emerges from Chapter 11 02-06-2010

United States | Aluminium manufacturer and recycler Aleris International, has emerged from Chapter 11, having completed its financial and operational restructuring.

The US firm is a privately ...








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