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China to compel businesses to provide recycling and energy statistics

The Chinese government is to pilot a statistical gathering exercise that will require businesses to provide data on recycling and energy use.
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China to close steel and paper facilities due to power shortages

The Chinese government is to close 2,255 industrial facilities in an attempt to fight severe power shortages.
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Funds reducing investments in commodities

Speculators have cut their net-long positions in 18 US commodities by 15 per cent, data compiled by Bloomberg shows.
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Coca Cola believed to have put US PET recycling facility up for sale

A Coca Cola PET bottle recycling facility in the United States has been put up for sale, according to sources.
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Early monsoon rains dampen Indian steel prices

The early arrival of the monsoon season in the south of India has suppressed the price of steel long after recent momentum.
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Major Chinese recycling centre opens in Neijiang

A $500 million recycling park has opened in Neijiang, and is the largest recycling centre in south west China.
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Indian steel demand should stay strong stays steelmaker

Both flat steel and long steel are expected to be needed in India over the next few years, according to Indian steelmaker JSW Steel.
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US exported scrap aluminium to over 50 countries in 2010

American Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) president Robin Wiener has said that the United States now exports scrap aluminium to more than 50 countries.

PRICES

Cardboard / OCC (UK £) 82 92
Copper - Dry Bright (China US$) 7200 7400
HMS #1 (UK £) 195 210
LDPE Film 98/2 (China US$) 575 610
Natural PET Bottles (UK £) 280 310
Natural PET Bottles (China US$) 915 950
ONP (China US$) 180 220

Published on 24/10/2012

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