
Korean firm buys Kataman Metals for $55 million
Kataman Metals globally trades about 300,000 tons of copper, aluminum, iron, and other scrap raw materials annually.
Kataman Metals globally trades about 300,000 tons of copper, aluminum, iron, and other scrap raw materials annually.
“Without question, current conditions in the scrap markets remain challenging,” Tamara Lundgren, chairman and CEO, said.
For April, a majority of respondents said they expect ferrous scrap prices to rise.
The projects are part of a larger, $6-billion DOE agenda funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
A joint venture that plans to produce for the automotive and general extrusion industries.
Pittsburgh-based aluminum company Alcoa wants to acquire its Australian partner, Alumina Limited, in an all-stock deal valued at $2.2 billion.