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Pacific Steel selects Danieli as EAF equipment supplier
Italian company’s status on the project was the focus of a lawsuit between Pacific Steel and CMC earlier this decade.
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Metro Site wins $31M settlement after lithium-ion battery fire
Georgia waste and recycling operator settled a lawsuit with SK Battery America Inc. after improper disposal of batteries.
CMC plans to appeal restraint of trade ruling
A lawsuit from a rebar fabricator says CMC used several techniques to prevent a new electric arc furnace mill from being built in California.
New Hampshire mall owner seeks partial demolition
The owner of the Steeplegate Mall in Concord, New Hampshire, wants permission to demolish a large portion of the structure.
North Carolina city to offer inert landfill tours
The government of Greensboro, North Carolina, wants residents to know where contaminated soils from a pending project are headed.
Copper’s value spurs costly theft cases
Just two recent copper theft cases have led to what victims claim is a combined loss of nearly half a million dollars.
New York landfill owners accused of permit violations
The owners of landfills in Ulster County, New York, allegedly violated their permit by accepting C&D materials from outside of two specific counties.
Massachusetts’ path to reduced waste hitting barriers
Veteran environmental sector attorney says landfill bans alone are not enough to change ingrained behaviors.
EPA lead paint settlement has reality TV twist
Environmental agency says it has spotted several examples of potentially improper lead-based paint handling on home renovation television programs.
Redevelopment firm to pay $12M for mishandling coal plant demo
The demolition of a former Chicago power plant sent a dust cloud into the city’s Little Village neighborhood.
Milwaukee mall heading toward demolition date
A city council vote may soon provide a green light for the demolition of the long-vacant Northridge Mall.