Spectro Alloys President Luke Palen commented on domestic aluminum recycling in a Wall Street Journal article titled Aluminum Scrap Abounds Thanks to Tariffs. It discusses how changes in global trade have impacted U.S.
Luke Palen weighs in on the state of the domestic aluminum recycling industry in today’s Wall Street Journal article:
Aluminum Scrap Abounds Thanks to Tariffs
China’s duty on junked U.S. car parts and cans means more metal is being recycled in the U.S.
Read the full article here(Note: it is behind the WSJ paywall).
Spectro Alloys debuted at the Minnesota State Fairs Eco Experience building, showcasing how we transform aluminum scrap into products people use daily. Fairgoers guessed how many cans it takes to make one ingot.
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The August issue of Light Metal Age features an interview with Spectro Alloys President Luke Palen, discussing the Aluminum Recyclers Council (ARC) and the outlook for recycled aluminum in North America.
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Spectro Alloys and The Opus Group, joined by Gov. Tim Walz and Rosemount Mayor Jeff Weisensel, broke ground on a 71 million expansion to add new aluminum recycling capabilities to Spectros Rosemount campus.
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