More options | Transfer Station set to begin monthly collection of electronic ...
Helena Independent Record
Unlike some items that can actually command a price, like aluminum cans or scrap metal, properly disposing of electronics works the opposite way. While some items will be free to recycle, other products will cost from 25 cents to $50 to drop off. ...

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LETTER: Metal recycling facility does not belong in Wareham
Wicked Local
Wareham's Zoning Bylaws define a Salvage Yard as an Industrial Use: “A facility or area for storing, keeping, selling, dismantling, or salvaging scrap metal or discarded material or equipment.� The business at Atlantic Metal Recycling would fall under ...

Bid to change law to block scrap metal thefts
Oxford Mail
“The bill looks a good idea. I would just want assurances it won't hit the legitimate recycling industry.� An online petition calling for an end to cash transactions for scrap has attracted more than 44000 signatures since August. See epetitions.

Stroud and Dursley drivers quizzed over scrap metal
BBC News
Vehicles suspected of carrying scrap metal have been stopped at a number of police roadblocks in Gloucestershire. Officers searched vans and lorries near Sharpness Docks, on the A38 at Moreton Valance, and the A46 at Woodchester. ...

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Police find statues stolen from Pikesville homes
Baltimore Sun
After taking the report on the attempted theft of the ballerina statue, Baltimore County police spokesman Detective Cathy Batton said an officer scoured area scrap-metal dealers and found the statues at Maryland Recycling in Owings Mills. ...

In defense of scrap metal dealers
Baltimore Sun
The Sun report on the thefts of copper downspouts and gutters in the region suggested one cause of such crimes was "unscrupulous scrap dealers" who buy the materials ("Stolen copper gutters latest trend in gutter thefts," Dec. ...

Scrap metal thefts reported in Cowley County
Winfield Daily Courier Online
A number of thefts reported in Cowley County over the past week involving items that can be sold for scrap metal have law enforcement officials urging residents to take precautions. •On Dec. 1, the theft of two electric motors stolen ...
Cowley law enforcement warns of scrap-metal thefts in areaArkansas City Traveler

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Plans for scrap metal recycling facility before An Bord Pleanala
Highland Radio
Plans for a controversial end of life vehicle and scrap metal recycling facility at Bonagee in Letterkenny are back before An Bord Pleanala. Kelvin McElhinney has been granted condition permission by Letterkenny Town Council to create the facility. ...

Senate Resolution Supports Scrap Metal Recycling Industry
Forbes
However, Senate Resolution 251 unanimously passed in the Senate, and recognized the important the scrap metal recycling industry has on both the environment and the economy. The Senate Resolution 251 demonstrates that there is bipartisan support for ...

American Recycler Newspaper
Scrap metal thefts on the rise
American Recycler Newspaper
In an attempt to crack down on metal thefts, scrap dealers in over half the states in the country are required by law to register with an online database established by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc. (ISRI). ...

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