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• BIR symbolically contributes to reduction of CO2 emissions – 3,500 oak trees planted in Sonien fo
  PRESSRELEASEFORIMMEDIATE RELEASEBrussels, 15 September 2008BIRsymbolically contributes toreduction of CO2 emissions – 3,500 oak trees planted in SonienforestOn theoccasion of its 60thanniversary, the Bureau of International Recycling BIR, the worldfederation of recycling industries, sponsored the plantation of 3,500oak trees in the Sonien forest, a 4,420-hectar forest that stretchesalong the south-eastern part of Brussels, Belgium. In thepresence of BIR President Dominique Maguin (FRA), the o...
• NF Mirror: Volatility keeping us alert
  Non-Ferrous Metals Division world-wide monthly market updateby Robert Stein, Alter Trading (USA, President of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals DivisionVolatility keeping us alertThe summer months are typically the slowest of the year for the non-ferrous business, and while there was some degree of a downward trend in demand from many parts of the world, we certainly had the markets' volatility to keep us awake. Many claim the commodities bubble has burst; others maintain that we still haven't seen the...
• TWO NEW BIR BOOKS - the ideal business gift!
  TWO NEW BIRBOOKS - the ideal business gift!Tocelebrate its 60th anniversary, BIRhas published two brand new books which were officially unveiled at theorganisation’s recent Spring Convention in Monte-Carlo.“Recycling through the ages” takes thereader on a fascinating journey through 9000 years of recycling history, startingin around 7000 BC with the collection and recycling of copper in the Middle East and the Mediterranean area. Later came therecycling of iron and other metals, as well as...
• Russian authorities plan to extend export tariffs to non-ferrous metal scrap
  Russian authorities plan to extend export tariffs to non-ferrous metal scrapBIR was informed that Russia plans to extend its export tariffs also to non ferrous metal scrap, as of 1 November 2008. We are not aware of the exact nature of these tariffs, and are awaiting further information.Following BIR’s letter to the European Commission regarding Russia’s export tariffs on ferrous scrap (see news dated 4 August 2008), the EU institutions are addressing the issue with the Russian Government an...
• Renewal of 2005 AQSIQ licence before 30 September 2008
  BIR member companies that received their AQSIQ licence in 2005 arereminded that AQSIQ licences are valid for 3 years and are up for renewalbefore 30 September 2008.We urge our members to follow theinstructions posted on the BIR website, Members Only – Legislation – China.AQSIQ will not be issuing special noticesto call for licence renewal. Please note that the initial renewal procedure as per our update on 5 December 2007 isstill applicable.See list of companies with a renewed AQSIQ licence...
• Risk of trade barrier in Russia: BIR strongly objects to Russia's plan to raise export tariffs on st
  Risk of trade barrier in Russia: BIR strongly objects to Russia's plan to raise export tariffs on steel scrap Following recent reports by London-based news agencyReuters whereby Russia is planning to raise export tariffs on steel scrap tobetween 120€ and 130€ per tonne, the Bureau of International Recycling sent aletter to the European Commission asking them to take action against thisinitiative.The project is proposed to the Government of the Russian Federation by the Ministry of EconomicD...
• BIR strongly opposes Turkish export restrictions on copper scrap
   PRESS RELEASEBrussels, 25thJuly 2008BIRstrongly opposes Turkish export restrictions on copperscrapTheBureau of International Recycling has sent a letter of complaint tothe association of mineral and metal exporters in Turkey, denouncingexport restrictions for copper and copper alloy scrap which wereimposed on 27thMay 2008.Thiscomplaint was initiated by the Brussels-based non-ferrous metalsassociation EUROMETAUX, which asked BIR for support.Theunilateral decision of Turkey not to grant licences...
• Monte Carlo Proceedings now online!
   Monte Carlo Proceedings now online! We are pleased to inform you that the proceedings of the Monte Carlo Convention are now online (Members Only). Please log on and click on the following link: http://former.bir.org/private/publications/proceedings.asp You will find the detailed version in English, as well as a condensed version in French and German.The proceedings are a valuable source of data and market information with forecasts that can be very useful for yo...
• World Mirror on Recovered Paper July now available on the Members Only pages.
  As of July 2008See the complete quarterly world wide market update in the members only section.
• Non Ferrous Mirror: Thanks all round
  Non-Ferrous Metals Division world-wide monthly market updateby Robert Stein, President of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals DivisionThanks all roundI want again to thank those who contributed so much in making our programme in Monte-Carlo as successful as it was. Our guests - Martin Abbott of the London Metal Exchange, Munjal Ujjwal from the Hero Group in India, Thomas Tumoscheit of Alcoa's European division and Everard van der Straten of Metallum - shared with us their very comprehensive views as well...