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Will a UBC scrap export ban stabilize US supply?
The Aluminum Association has called for an export ban on used beverage container (UBC) scrap from the US to countries outside of North America, arguing that aluminium scrap should be treated as a strategic asset in a white paper released on Tuesday October 14.
October 21, 2025
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By Kristyn Petras, Carman Chew, David Bartle, the Fastmarkets team
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India’s POCL boosts green recycling with ACE Green investment
Major Indian secondary lead manufacturer Pondy Oxides & Chemicals Limited (POCL) has reaffirmed its commitment to the green transition by making a strategic investment in US-headquartered ACE Green Recycling.
October 8, 2025
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By Lee Allen
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ReMA Roundtables: Sentiment of uncertainty persists
Market participants active in the aluminium and copper scrap and primary aluminium markets reported continued bearish markets with relief not expected in the near term during conversations at the Recycled Materials Association Roundtables in Chicago from September 10-12.
September 24, 2025
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By Kirstyn Petras, David Bartle, the Fastmarkets team
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The global race for battery supply chain control
The global battery supply chain race is transforming economic influence, with gigafactories, raw material sourcing and recycling strategies shaping the future of electrification and energy storage
September 18, 2025
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By the Fastmarkets team
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Recycling metal drives Saudi Arabia’s industrial transformation
Recycling metal is taking on an ever-larger role at the heart of Saudi Arabia's rapid industrial transformation, recycling giant Al Qaryan Group's Ferrous Commercial Director Ahmed Khadr told Fastmarkets in an exclusive interview in August.
September 3, 2025
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By Lee Allen
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GM and Redwood Materials to build recycled battery ESSs
The Detroit, Michigan-based automotive giant General Motors (GM) and the Carson City, Nevada-based lithium batteries recycler Redwood Materials announced on Wednesday July 16 that they have agreed to build energy storage systems (ESSs) using both new and recycled batteries.
July 24, 2025
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By Yasemin Esmen
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US battery recyclers remain under pressure; refiners, producers squeezed under current market drivers
Battery recyclers remain under pressure, with tight margins among black mass producers and refiners amid a host of challenges for the industry, according to delegates at Fastmarkets Lithium Supply and Battery Raw Materials Conference 2025, which took place in Last Vegas, Nevada, from June 23-26
July 3, 2025
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By Kirstyn Petras
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India’s first battery-grade lithium refinery can take both black mass, spodumene inputs
Indian critical minerals producer Lohum launched the country’s first battery-grade lithium refinery earlier this month, designed to be able to consume both primary and secondary feedstocks, Fastmarkets heard this week.
March 24, 2025
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By Lee Allen
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Caremag raises €216 million to build rare earths plant in France
Caremag's €216M investment in a French rare earth recycling plant marks a major step toward sustainable resource independence for Europe's electric vehicle sector.
March 21, 2025
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By Sahil Shaw
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Bets are on ‘rising star’ LFP in recycling market, ACE Green CEO says
ACE Green is revolutionizing the battery recycling industry by focusing on LFP recycling through innovative, modular, and low-capex technology.
February 28, 2025
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By Lee Allen
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