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Which Scrap Metal Categories Should a New Collector Learn First?

A new collector cannot learn all grades at once, and attempting to usually produces a broad unfamiliarity rather than a working knowledge of anything. The categories worth learning first are those that make the trade’s everyday work safe, profitable and correct, and they are fewer in number than a beginner’s anxiety suggests. Grade learning sits […]

Thailand’s mills and the regional scrap trade

Thailand is the mid-sized buyer that gives regional sellers an alternative to the deep markets, and that role is more valuable than its tonnage suggests. When Bangladesh or Indonesia tighten, Indonesian capacity or currency trouble reshapes flows, exporters who have kept a working Thai lane have somewhere to take material. Thailand matters as optionality, and […]