San Jose firefighters battle one-alarm blaze at scrap metals yard
SAN JOSE — Fire crews battled a blaze at a San Jose metals recycling and junkyard that sent a plume of dark smoke into the sky that was visible for …
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Are bottles, cans thrown into Bay Area blue bins recycled?
Inside the GreenWaste Material Recovery Facility in San Jose, both human and mechanical hands work to separate the pieces of ink-stained paper, dented multi-colored plastic and crushed metal that can …
Guilty plea in case of stolen, destroyed Jackie Robinson statue
Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. — A 45-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the theft of a bronze Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and found days …
Toxic metals in vapes may pose major health risks for youth, study finds – National
E-cigarette products, or vapes, may contain toxic metals that are particularly harmful to children and teens, a new study has found. The study, published Monday in the Tobacco Control journal, …
Gold ends its five week winning streak as inflation concerns resurface
Spot gold closed with a gain of 0.27% at $2338 Friday. However, the metal posted its first weekly decline in six on inflation concerns as the US inflation data remained …
Metal Prices Are Soaring. So Is Metal Theft
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Something had gone wrong with the giant radio tower. Will Payne, of Payne Media Group, got an alert from his utility company in the middle of the night telling him …
Metal: Metal companies plunge as China growth worries deepen
Mumbai: Shares of metal companies were among the top losers Wednesday as fresh concerns over the economic prospects of China, one of the largest consumers of commodities like steel, aluminium, …
gold: Year-ender 2023: Impressive 13% returns for gold. Is this its best show in 10 years?
Notwithstanding an impressive over 13% returns in 2023, year-to-date, yellow metal’s gains are not its best in the last 10 years. The top returns were delivered by it amid the …
gold: Gold bond shines with 128% tax-free return in 8 years but a jeweller wins hands down
The first batch of Sovereign Gold Bond investors, who had made the right decision eight years ago, are elated as the safe haven has ended up delivering a solid tax-free …
Things Are Looking Up for Asteroid Mining
Everyone’s into asteroids these days. Space agencies in Japan and the United States recently sent spacecraft to investigate, nudge, or bring back samples from these hurtling space rocks, and after …