Scrap Metal Recycles Crack Down On Copper Thefts (WLBT 3 Jackson)
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JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Copper theft has been a big problem for the capital city, and new laws have helped crack down on it. Now, a local recycler is also helping in the crackdown. Metal Processors Incorporated in Jackson held an open house for their new facility Thrusday.
Japan Commodity Shares Advance on Metals; Sumitomo Metal Falls (Bloomberg)
May 1 (Bloomberg) — Japanese resource shares rose after metal prices rose in London. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. slumped after cutting its profit forecast.
Senate passes bill to limit rampant metal theft (The Dalles Chronicle)
SALEM (AP) The state Senate unanimously approved a proposal that would make it tougher for metal thieves to sell their loot to scrap dealers. The 2007 Legislature passed laws to limit metal theft, but the ravaging has continued.
