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Article: Still solid: the last two years have been mostly enjoyable ones for the nation's largest ferrous scrap recyclers.(20 LARGEST LIST)
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- Recycling Today
- Article date:
- March 1, 2006
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The problems experienced by ferrous scrap processors in the past two years have mostly been of the sort caused by business conditions that are so good that there is not enough time to pay attention to details.
When Recycling Today last published its list of the nation's 20 largest ferrous scrap processors in the spring of 2004, the scrap industry was already in the midst of its current boom, with the previous year of 2003 generally' considered one that would be tough to match for good news.
But pricing has remained aloft and has surged up even higher as global demand for ferrous scrap and other steelmaking materials has created a market with very few ...