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By rr_test_admin, 16 March, 2017
CRTs for recyclingTeck Resources, a Canadian smelter that consumes significant tonnages of CRT glass, has cancelled a $210 million slag fuming furnace project after an ongoing delay tied to market conditions. The furnace initiative was announced in 2011, and the company aimed for completion within three years.
By rr_test_admin, 16 March, 2017
Court rulingA judge has ruled in favor of Closed Loop Refining and Recovery's former landlord in a case centered on CRT glass stockpiling. Just how much the defunct company will be asked to pay in damages, however, is still up in the air. Judge Michael J.
By rr_test_admin, 2 March, 2017
CRT panel glassFirms active in California's electronics recycling program increasingly turned to landfill disposal for CRT material in 2016. According to data supplied by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), over 77 million pounds of CRT glass were handled by program participants in 2016 and 45 percent of that total - nearly 35 million pounds - w
By rr_test_admin, 2 March, 2017
fire at e-scrap facilityA trucking company is suing two electronics recycling firms and a logistics provider, claiming they were responsible for a battery explosion and fire that injured employees and damaged property. Wilson Trucking Corp.
By rr_test_admin, 23 February, 2017
DellDell says it has consumed 50 million pounds of post-consumer plastics, including millions of pounds of resin from recovered electronics. The Texas-based electronics giant says that as of January 2017 it met its recycled-plastics goal, which was to use 50 million pounds between fiscal year 2014 and 2020. The