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...The end of the line for retired vehicles is the scrap metal market....
...Goncalves was born in Brazil, trained as an engineer and has spent his entire career in metals and mining....
...Geopolitical tensions are also shaking up supplies of metals, including copper....
...Gold Fields, which was founded by Cecil Rhodes in 1887, currently produces about 2.4mn ounces of the metal a year from nine sites in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa....
...Scrap metal recycler Ferro Scrap Nigam, which is wholly owned by the government, also looks to be in the privatisation pipeline....
...A former scrap metal salesman from Illinois, Cayne elbowed his way up Wall Street’s ranks, at times through connections he made over the bridge table....
...I cannot remember the last time a merchant produced a credit card imprinter, inserted a carbon paper form, and slid a metal bar across the embossed number with a “clack” to take a payment....
...He ran through a series of jobs — court stenographer for the US military in Japan; cab driver in Chicago; and as a first-rate salesman of photocopiers, adding machines and scrap metal, a business owned by...
...If it's a piece of production scrap material, we'll go through a mechanical separation process first....
...The electricity will power almost 90 per cent of the energy needed by the mill, including the electric arc furnace that pulsates at its heart, melting more than 1m tonnes of scrap metal a year....
...This year it expects to process 20,000 tonnes of scrap and it has already recovered enough material to build 45,000 electric vehicle battery packs....
...You will see some sort of replacement or maybe on other materials and scrap metal, etc. But at the end of the day, if we want to electrify, we need copper....
...Jim Jordan of Ohio, one of the president’s most steadfast allies and defenders, responded by saying she should be removed from the party leadership....
...Thieves have been selling for scrap these emission-reduction devices, which contain palladium — the year’s best performing metal....
...Jeff Koons’s “Rabbit” goes for a record $91m, three decades after it was fabricated by a German metal company....
...Another problem may have been with overheating — not just of the iPhone, AirPods or Watch, whose batteries can be put under strain by excessive heat, but also of nearby metal items such as coins or keys....
...The rise of south-east Asia as a dumping ground for plastic waste was fuelled by China’s decision to ban the import of plastic waste, along with textile and metal scrap....
...Ronaldo has many personal sponsorship deals, including with watchmaker Tag Heuer and Cairo-based metals group Egyptian Steel....
...The price of aluminium scrap in the US could fall if US exports of its scrap to China were hurt by tariffs imposed by Beijing, Mr Palmieri said....
...A version of this article was first published by the Nikkei Asian Review on July 18. ©2018 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Related stories Asia tackles its plastic problem with a mix of tradition and tech Plastic scrap piles up in Japan after China shuts door China’s scrap plastic ban saddles neighbours with piles of problems...
...It follows the recent decision by Ant Financial, the digital payments arm of Chinese ecommerce group Alibaba, to scrap a $1.2bn takeover of Dallas-based MoneyGram after it failed to convince Cfius that the...
...“There’s no doubt that the Asian consumer was spending at a higher level and was disproportionately interested in precious metals, diamonds and high-end complications....
...The Swiss National Bank’s surprise decision to scrap its three-year-old ceiling of SFr1.20 per euro, pushed gold prices up 2.5 per cent to $1,259.80 an ounce, as the precious metal regained its safe haven...
...In Japan, which is one of Asia’s biggest aluminium users, the price of the scrap metal has been steadily rising over the past year....
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