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  2. Metal Management - Wikipedia

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    Metal Management was a metal recycling company, founded in 1983 and re-incorporated in Delaware, USA, in June 1986.Originally known as General Parametrics, Metal Management entered the scrap metal recycling industry on April 11, 1996, through its merger with EMCO Recycling Corp.

  3. Rag-and-bone man - Wikipedia

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    By the mid-1960s the rag-and-bone trade as a whole had fallen into decline; in the 1950s, Manchester and Salford had, between them, around 60 rag merchants, but this had dropped to about 12 by 1978, many having moved into the scrap-metal trade. Local merchants blamed several factors, including demographic changes, for the decline of their industry.

  4. Recycling by material - Wikipedia

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    High-purity scrap copper is melted in a furnace and then reduced and cast into billets and ingots. [18] Lower-purity scrap is melted to form black copper (70–90% pure, containing impurities such as iron, zinc, tin, and nickel), followed by oxidation of impurities in a converter to form blister copper (96–98% pure), which is then refined as ...

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  6. Scrap - Wikipedia

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    Scrap metal rusts in the snow (Finland) The metal recycling industry encompasses a wide range of metals. The more frequently recycled metals are scrap steel, iron (ISS), lead, aluminum, copper, stainless steel, and zinc. Steel [10] is the most recycled due to its sustainable properties. There are two main categories of metals: ferrous and non ...

  7. Manchester, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Manchester is a village in southeast Scott County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2000 census , the village population was 354. It is part of the Jacksonville Micropolitan Statistical Area .

  8. Category:Metal companies based in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Metal companies based in Illinois" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. European Metal Recycling - Wikipedia

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    European Metal Recycling is a global scrap metal company, founded in 1994 by Phillip Sheppard. [3] In 2013, their annual pre-tax profits for the UK were £47 million. [4] They employ around 4,000 people in over 150 locations all around the world. [5] Christopher Phillip Sheppard is the current director of the company.