Scrap Metal News

• Gangster's grave dig may end conspiracy theories, but it won't be easy
  
  Dillinger's father had the casket reburied under a protective cap of concrete and scrap iron topped by four reinforced-concrete slabs
  CBS News.  Wednesday, 31 Jul 2019.
• Memorial to Royal Navy's only enlisted dog is desecrated by scrap metal thieves
  
  A Great Dane called Just Nuisance who served during World War II has had his bronze memorial statue in Simon's Town, South Africa desecrated by thieves believed to have taken it for scrap metal.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 24 May 2019.
• At least 7 killed in China's latest industrial accident
  
  At least seven people were killed and five injured Sunday when a container containing scrap metal exploded in the latest in a series of industrial accidents in eastern China.
  CNBC.  Sunday, 31 Mar 2019.
• At least 7 killed in China's latest industrial accident
  
  BEIJING (AP) - At least seven people were killed and five injured Sunday when a container containing scrap metal exploded in the latest in a series of industrial accidents in eastern China. ...
  Washington Times.  Sunday, 31 Mar 2019.
• Blast kills 8 children collecting scrap metal in Sudan
  
  Sudanese officials say eight children have been killed in an explosion near a military facility where they were searching for scrap metal to resell.
  Fox News.  Sunday, 24 Mar 2019.
• British warships 'being raided for scrap metal'
  
  British ships sunk during the Second World War have been plundered for scrap metal, according to a report.
  Sky News.  Sunday, 19 Aug 2018.
• Welded Wildlife Sculptures
  
  Jordan Sprigg's wildlife sculptures give scrap metal new life.
  Mental Floss.  Friday, 6 Jul 2018.
• Victoria's New Scrap Metal Law Bans Cash-For-Scrap Transactions
  
  The new scrap metal law permits the police to enter businesses at any time, without a warrant and issue spot fines for violations found.
  ScrapMonster.  Wednesday, 30 May 2018.
• Paying cash for scrap metal banned in Vic
  
  New laws banning cash payments for scrap metal have come into effect in Victoria, in a bid by the state government to stop car thefts and disrupt ...
  Daily Mail.  Wednesday, 30 May 2018.
• Major Asian Countries Publish Latest Scrap Metal Import Data
  
  The data published by the Taiwanese Customs indicates sharp month-on-month decline in imports of heavy melting scrap.
  ScrapMonster.  Wednesday, 23 May 2018.
• Bettinardi Armageddon putter takes military theme to extremes by using scrap metal from Humvee doors
  
  Bettinardi Armageddon mallet was idea of Iraq veteran whose father worked in machine shop making military parts, will be offered in limited edition.
  Golf Digest.  Tuesday, 22 May 2018.
• China to suspend checks on U.S. scrap metal shipments, halting imports
  
  BEIJING/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - The North American unit of a Chinese customs inspection firm said it would suspend checks on cargoes of scrap metal from the United States for a month from Friday, effectively halting all imports of U.S. scrap.
  Reuters.  Friday, 4 May 2018.
• Migrants From Central American Caravan Caught Scaling The Border Fences
  
  'Climbing over the dilapidated scrap metal border fence'
  Daily Caller.  Sunday, 29 Apr 2018.
• In Iraq minefields, an old war leaves a menacing legacy
  
  BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - The Iraqis who pick over their country's old battlefields for military scrap metal and wiring have few other ways to make a living, but the task comes with enormous risks.
  Reuters.  Tuesday, 24 Apr 2018.
• China will ban more imports of scrap and waste products as part of war on pollution
  
  China will ban the imports of 16 more scrap metal and chemical waste products from the end of this year.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 19 Apr 2018.

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