Forget collecting those aluminum cans—salvaging wire and cable is where the real money is. Electrical contractors routinely create scrap metal products such as wire and cable, aluminum conduit, cable ...
Scrap metal dealers turn trash into treasure by recycling metal in old cars, appliances, wiring and other junk. By paying people for their junk metal, scrap metal businesses help clean up the ...
Wire chopping, or "mechanical wire recovery" as it is sometimes called, recently celebrated its 50-year anniversary as a recovery process method. Presently, it is estimated that about 1.2 to 1.4 ...
In 1972, less than 10 years after Recycling Today magazine was founded as Secondary Raw Materials, a global think thank called the Club of Rome caused alarm with a report titled “The Limits to Growth.