MINNEAPOLIS — A month before a new state law takes effect, scrap metal workers are suing the Minnesota Department of Commerce. The Copper Wire Theft Law aims to make it more difficult for thieves to ...
Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their industry. The ...
A lawsuit has been filed against the state, saying that a new law intended to prevent costly copper wire thefts will unintentionally shut down the state’s scrap metal industry if it goes into effect ...
Upper Midwest scrap dealers sued Minnesota last week, claiming that state's new copper theft law will harm scrap metal businesses. The law would prohibit peddlers from selling copper to scrap yards ...
Circular-economy policies and growth in EVs, renewables, electronics and construction are creating opportunities in advanced copper scrap collection, sorting and refining.Dublin, Sept. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE ...
The critical mineral has reached new norms in volatility as a result of tariffs, speculation and growth in electrification ...
See how scrap copper wires are transformed into fine, usable copper wire! This step-by-step video covers everything from scrapping and melting the copper, to rolling, forming, and drawing it into ...