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Will China's policy on construction reduce exports?
The Chinese government announced it will start programs to support its construction and steel industries.
Fed's move to slash interest rates is poised to boost scrap
Net growth in job creation correlates to increased steel consumption, and of course, more scrap demand, as recycled metals serve as the primary feedstock for steel production.
Q4 ferrous recycled metal prices may rebound
The fourth quarter may have some relief for both trade industries, with the ferrous raw materials prices usually starting to rise during the fall and winter months.
Wittbecker: Happenings from the 2024 Scrap Expo Louisville
Scrap Expo signals accelerated advancements in sortation and growing demand for high-recycled content metals.
Week in review: An eerie calm, trade protectionism and more
A look at what happened last week to start your day.
Gerdau S.A.'s latest acquisition is Dale Recycling
With this new acquisition, Gerdau gains more recycled source material to help meet its own growing needs.
What is the primary focus, if not on closing deals?
Calm before the storm: The scrap market is sending mixed signals and we're heading into Q4 without the usual urgency
Reibus: Flatbed rates dip, but optimism lies ahead
Flatbed, dry van rates dip-election, rate cuts influence 2025 outlook.
Key discussions at the 2024 ReMA Roundtable
ReMA Roundtable: Deal, no deal. If people aren't coming to the Roundtable to execute annual contracts this year, then where has their focus shifted to?