Week in Review: Uncertainty ahead for scrap, supply chain disruptions and more
A look at the news highlights as you close out your week.
Contributor: Stephanie Ritenbaugh
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Week in review
August is just a few days away, and, despite the typical summer slowdown in the recycled metals market, there is plenty to watch in the coming week.