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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Despite what the name would suggest, “scrap” metal isn’t simply useless waste. Thanks to modern technology, scrap metal can be recycled and repurposed into new products, reducing the environmental and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. TALLAHASSEE, FLA.: It’s about to get harder to unload a stolen piece of transmission line in ...

Metro law enforcement is cracking down on scrap metal dealers. Oklahoma City police went undercover in February to see what businesses are in compliance with new state laws. Undercover detectives ...

The surge in catalytic converter thefts could come to a screeching halt under a proposed City Council bill. Brooklyn Councilman Justin Brannan says he wants to prohibit scrap metal shops citywide from ...

Nucor Corp. will buy one of the U.S.'s biggest scrap-metal companies for $1.44 billion in a deal that boosts Nucor's already-large profile in the scrap-metals business and helps shield it from ...