Tag Archives: May 2025

News from May 2025 Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA) announced plans to build a new primary aluminum smelter in Inola, Oklahoma, marking the first new smelter of its kind in the U.S. since 1980. The $4 billion facility, located near Tulsa at the Port of Inola, will sit on more than 350 acres and is expected

According to Fastmarkets, global steel scrap markets saw renewed strength in mid-May, driven by improving trade sentiment between the U.S. and China and a wave of restocking activity from Turkish steelmakers.

According to Recycling Today, ferrous scrap prices in the U.S. dropped sharply in May, marking the second straight month of declines. According to the Raw Material Data Aggregation Service (RMDAS),