New Jersey State Police have charged a scrap metal company in Paterson, N.J., with buying large sections of guardrails that had been disappearing from New Jersey state highways for the last four years ...

Huge Chinese purchases of scrap metal in Europe could be slowed temporarily if China tightens credit but the problem for European producers would not be solved, a senior executive at Europe's leading ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Metal producers in the European Union are lobbying the bloc to impose export duties or curbs on scrap metal shipments "in the next few weeks" to stem a sharp increase in flows to ...

(Bloomberg) — Europe needs to help its copper smelters by stemming “huge” flows of scrap metal to China, Germany’s Economy Minister Katherina Reiche said, potentially opening up a new front in trade ...

TRENTON, N.J. (CBS) — A state watchdog agency that investigates fraud and corruption says scrap metal and other second-hand good stores are helping fuel the opioid epidemic and profiting off the backs ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A three-month undercover investigation by the Metro Police Fraud Unit resulted in the raid of a Nashville scrap metal dealer accused of buying stolen copper and catalytic ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio scrap metal dealers will be required to check an electronic list of previous offenders as part of new rules designed to thwart scrap metal theft. In addition to the "do not ...

A lawsuit has been filed against the state, saying that a new law intended to prevent costly copper wire thefts will unintentionally shut down the state’s scrap metal industry if it goes into effect ...