Metals

A Canadian e-scrap technology company has received over $700,000 after pitching its hydrometallurgical process on a reality TV show. Saskatoon,...

A Chinese investment firm is planning a $75 million recycling plant to process scrap plastics, electronics and other materials. The...

Gold mining is historically important to North Carolina: It experienced America's first gold rush in the early 1800s, and the...

Global e-scrap flows have helped China dominate lithium-ion battery recycling but have hampered similar efforts in North America, according to...

Aluminum recycling and rolling company Novelis has signed a deal to acquire Aleris, a major manufacturer of recycled-content aluminum products....

This story has been updated.  Bathroom doors, a water cooler handle, a refrigerator - their surfaces carried lead, cadmium and...

Startup EnviroLeach has raised its precious metals yield capabilities and has moved forward on developing new e-scrap processing plants. The...

Several minerals used in electronics were recently deemed critical to the economic and national security of the U.S. The list...

A project in Europe seeks to scale up a new technique for recovering metals from printed circuit boards and other...

Sellers of scrap circuit boards have seen lower price quotes in recent weeks. The key culprit is the weakening price...