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• 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...
• Singapore Convention: Ferrous Division: 10th Edition of “World Steel Recycling in Figures”
  BIR World Recycling Convention & Exhibition in SingaporeFerrous Division: 10th Edition of “World Steel Recycling in Figures”The BIR Ferrous Division today announces during its meeting in Singapore the publication of the 10th edition of “World Steel Recycling in Figures”.Divisional President Greg Schnitzer emphasizes that it is a great pleasure for him to announce the publication of what is the tenth edition of “World Steel Recycling in Figures”. Since the BIR Ferrous Division la...
• Plastics Committee: Carbon credits for plastics recycling
   PRESS RELEASEBrussels, 13thJune 20082008World Recycling Convention & BIR’s60thAnniversary Celebration MonteCarlo, 2-4 June 2008PlasticsCommittee:Carboncredits for plastics recyclingThe recycling of plasticsreducescarbon emissions and therefore should receive carbon credits,according to BIR Plastics Committee Chairman Surendra Borad of GeminiCorporation NV of Belgium.According to US EnvironmentProtectionAgency figures, 0.77 tonnes of greenhouse gases were saved for everytonne of plastics...
• International Environment Council: REACh and its implications for the recycling industry
   PRESS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBrussels,4 November 2008BIRAutumn Round-Table SessionsDüsseldorf,30-31 October 2008InternationalEnvironment Council:REAChand its implications for the recycling industryOlivierFrançois of Galloo Group is taking up the chairmanship of BIR’sInternational Environment Council (IEC) at a highly promising momentin time for the recycling industry, he confirmed to delegates inDüsseldorf. The new EU Waste Framework Directive “gives us thepossibility to have a vie...
• Stainless Steel & Special Alloys Committee: Market remains fragile
   PRESSRELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEBrussels,3rd November 2009BIRAutumn Round-Table SessionsAmsterdam,26-27 October 2009StainlessSteel & Special Alloys Committee:Marketremains fragileThe forecast for global stainless steelproduction in 2009 has been reduced to around 24m tonnes “but it isdebatable whether this will be achieved”, the BIR Stainless Steel &Special Alloys Round-Table was warned in Amsterdam by its Chairman,Michael Wright of ELG Haniel Metals in the UK. While he believes a...
• End-of-year message from BIR President Tom Bird
  Dear Colleagues, 2019 has proved to be a challenging year for our industry on many fronts. Global political uncertainty, macro economic issues, environmental regulations and trade wars have all conspired to create a difficult business climate.  On the upside, however, the importance of recycling remains a major priority for governments around the world. Daily throughout the year, we have seen on our television screens and on social media the pressure being heaped upon nations to clean up the p...
• Recent BIR World Recycling Convention 2015 in Prague - Non-Ferrous Metals Division: NF sector faced with “diminishing margins, rising costs and low confidence”
  BIR World Recycling Convention (Round-Table Sessions) Prague, (25) 26-27 October 2015: Non-Ferrous Metals Division: NF sector faced with “diminishing margins,  rising costs and low confidence” 2015 has been “a very tough year” in which the “bad economic climate” has led to adverse effects on companies’ budgets and employment plans. So said the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals Division’s President David Chiao of the Uni-All Group in the USA at the body’s meeting in Prague on October 26.T...
• BIR Ferrous Division reactivates World Mirror
    PRESSRELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Brussels,1 April 2010 BIR Ferrous Division reactivates World Mirror The Board of the BIR Ferrous Division has decided to reactivate the publication of regular market reports, a project that had been dormant since 2005, and issues the first edition of BIR World Mirroron Ferrous Metals. Divisional President Christian Rubach stressed the importance to provide BIR members with a regular overview of the worldwide scrap markets. The Ferrous Mirror will be publi...
• New General Assembly to adopt revised BIR Statutes and By-Laws
  New General Assembly to adopt revised BIR Statutes and By-Laws A new General Assembly will be convened in Brussels on Monday, 25 October 2010 on the occasion of the BIR Autumn Round-Table Sessions (25-26 October 2010) in Brussels, Belgium. Main agenda item is the adoption of the revised BIR Statutes and By-Laws, which were tabled in Istanbul on 1 June 2010 but which could not be officially agreed because the required quorum was not met. A letter and the official documents were sent by e-mail to...
• Change for the worse
  Non-Ferrous Metals Division world-wide monthly market updateby Bob Stein, President of the BIR Non-Ferrous Metals DivisionChange for the worseThere is no doubt in anyone's mind that hedge funds play what is probably now the primary role in the price discovery process of copper. Speculative in nature and mostly showing disregard for the fundamental aspects of our business, these funds add liquidity but also a dramatic degree of volatility to our markets. Clearly, they've changed the way we do bus...