Ore conservation is a major benefit of scrap metal recycling. Here’s why. There are a lot of benefits to recycling scrap metal, and that includes how it helps our environment. One of the most important benefits is the conservation of ore. There’s a limited supply of metal ore on the planet, and recycling reduces the amount
Recent reports that China is considering banning imports of scrap metal, starting at the end of next year, are expected to sharply increase demand for imported refined copper. China now makes up nearly half of the world’s copper consumption, importing up to 23 million tons this year alone. And as a result, on July 27