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Tata Motors opens its first vehicle scrapping facility

Tata Motors opens its first vehicle scrapping facility

Tata Motors has unveiled its first registered vehicle scrapping facility in India – Re.Wi.Re or Recycle with Respect in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It has a capacity of scrapping 15,000 vehicles each year. The facility has been…

Recycling
Hindalco to build new aluminium recycling unit in Mundra

Hindalco to build new aluminium recycling unit in Mundra

Aluminium and copper producer, Hindalco Industries, has announced investments for its sites in Hirakud (Odisha), Silvassa (Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu) and Mundra (Gujarat), as reported by The Times of India. At…

Company news
Metso to deliver shredder to Tata Steel

Metso to deliver shredder to Tata Steel

India-based integrated steel producer Tata Steel Ltd. has ordered a Texas Shredder PS metal shredder from Helsinki-based plant manufacturer Metso Corp, Recycling Today has reported. The shredder will be installed at Tata Steel’s upcoming 500,000…

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Locations discussed for ELV shredding and recycling facility

Locations discussed for ELV shredding and recycling facility

As reported in April 2016, steel service company Mahindra Intertrade Ltd. and state-controlled MSTC Ltd. developed India’s first integrated End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) shredding and recycling facility that is planned to get operational by 2018 and…

Policy & others
Draft steel scrap policy released

Draft steel scrap policy released

The Ministry of Steel has released a draft policy aimed at increasing self-sufficiency and curtailing dependency on imports. To achieve this, high-quality ferrous scrap should be produced locally. As reported on Recycling Today, this entails…

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Steel recycling plant to be built in Rohtak

Steel recycling plant to be built in Rohtak

Tata Steel is planning to build a steel recycling plant in Rohtak, Haryana, with an annual processing capacity of about 500,000 tonnes, costing INR 48 crores. According to Recycling International, Tata Steel expects the plant…

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Scrap aluminium facility under construction in Sri City

Scrap aluminium facility under construction in Sri City

Construction has commenced in a scrap-fed aluminium alloy plant in Sri City, Andhra Pradesh. According to recycling today, the project, developed by Daiki Aluminium Industry India, will be capable of processing 84,000 tonnes of aluminium…

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Recycled aluminium alloy facility planned in Andra Pradesh

Recycled aluminium alloy facility planned in Andra Pradesh

According to a report by The Hindu Businessline, Osaka-based aluminium manufacturer, Daiki Aluminium Industry of Japan, will invest INR 208 crores for constructing a recycled aluminium alloy facility in Andhra Pradesh. The plant will have…

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Hindalco to invest INR 3,600 crores in aluminium recycling and extrusion plant

Hindalco to invest INR 3,600 crores in aluminium recycling and extrusion plant

Aluminium and copper producer, Hindalco Industries, plans to build an aluminium recycling and extrusion plant in Kutch, Gujarat, with an investment of INR 1,500 crores for the 300,000 tpy recycling plant, and INR 2,100 crores…

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Car recycling plant opened in Delhi

Car recycling plant opened in Delhi

Joint venture CERO has opened a car recycling facility in Delhi. CERO is a partnership between Mahindra Accelo, a steel service subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra, and government-owned company MSTC, reports the Business Standard. According…

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5th International Indian Metals Recycling Conference

5th International Indian Metals Recycling Conference

The 5th International Indian Metals Recycling Conference of the Metal Recycling Association of India (MRAI) will take place from 17 to 19 January 2018 in Goa. The conference will focus on ferrous and nonferrous metals…

Update on ELV shredding and recycling project

As reported earlier, Mahindra MSTC Recycling, a joint venture between steel services company Mahindra Intertrade and state-controlled MSTC Ltd, was planning to open a vehicle recycling plant. According to the joint venture, a collecting and…

Scrap
India to receive first car-shredder in 2018

India to receive first car-shredder in 2018

According to EUWID Recycling, India will install the country’s first car-shredder until November 2018. While the location for the new car-shredder, with an intake capacity of 40 tph, has not yet been found, the technical…

Scrap
India to abolish import tariff on steel scrap

India to abolish import tariff on steel scrap

The Indian Ministry of Steel is currently in negotiations with the Ministry of Finance about the abolition of the 2.5% import tariff on steel scrap, as EUWID Recycling & Entsorgung reports. However, it is not…

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USD 111 million upgrade at Alang-Sosiya ship recycling yards

USD 111 million upgrade at Alang-Sosiya ship recycling yards

As Waste Management World reports, the Alang-Sosiya ship recycling yards will be upgraded with an investment of about USD 111 million. The Government of India and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a deal…

E-waste recycling plant to be opened in Narasapura

The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board has given approval to Indian-based Cerebra Integrated Technologies to start operations at the company’s new e-waste recycling facility in the Narasapura industrial area, Kolar district. At the plant, electronic…

Mahindra and MSTC to set up car recycling facility

Mahindra Intertrade, subsidiary of Mahindra Group, has entered into a partnership with MSTC, a domestic and international trading company under the administrative control of the Indian Ministry of Steel, to set up the country’s first…

APSEZ to set up ship recycling facility in Mundra

Adani Ports and Especial Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ) has received environmental and coastal regulation zone approvals from a governmental agency to build a ship recycling facility at its port in Mundra, Gijarat. As reported by…

Heraeus to open recycling facility in Udaipur

According to Business Standard, German company Heraeus, recycler of reforming catalyst, is to open a facility in Udaipur, Rajasthan, to recover precious metals from spent petroleum catalysts. The plant will be operated by Ravindra Heraeus,…

Maersk to start recycling container ships in Alang

Conglomerate company Maersk Group has announced that it will send its first two container ships to the Alang ship breaking site in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, this month. The ships Maersk Wyoming and Maersk Georgia will both…

Mahindra to build first car shredding and recycling plant in India

Steel services company Mahindra Intertrade will partner with state-controlled MSTC Ltd. on building an automobile shredding and recycling plant in India. Mahindra has not disclosed the exact investment costs but it was said that the…

Gravita starts aluminium recycling at Jaipur plant

Lead producing company Gravita India has entered into aluminium recycling at its recycling plant in Phagi, Jaipur. According to company officials, the initial capacity for the treatment of aluminium scrap will amount to an approximate…