Metal prices have been on the rise for some time and don't show any signs of falling back as global demand for scrap continues to grow, according to metal recycling yards and industry analysts. The ...

Local scrap metal from Westman finds its way around the world in a fascinating process that begins with about 100,000 pounds ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — Firefighters were still working ...

In this video, we detail a significant cleanup effort at the home of an 81-year-old metal scrapper. The yard was filled with scrap metal and junk, and the cleanup process took approximately 10 hours, ...

Police are investigating a large fire that has injured a firefighter after it broke out in a car-wrecking yard near Grafton last night, in northern New South Wales. Firefighters were called to "a ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — A fire Monday morning at a scrap metal yard in Oceanside sent thick plumes of dark smoke high above the city. The fire, which burned a “massive external pile of metal,” was ...

To some, they are eyesores. High fences and landscaping often surround the properties to obscure views of the wrecked autos, abandoned appliances and piles of metal refuse inside. 'The scrap metal ...

Salvage yard, junk yard, scrap yard, recycling center—what you call it likely has some bearing on how you view these places filled with society’s unwanted detritus. But to me, “That which we call a ...