Sentence examples for scrap price from inspiring English sources

The jeweler will usually pay you up to 40 percent of the gold's current scrap price for gold jewelry, and if the piece itself is signed by a maker such as Tiffany's or another designer, they may pay you more for the jewelry itself instead of only paying you for the metal and the gems.

With gold scrap prices at current heights, however, this practice has reached a peak.

The invisible hand of high scrap prices is tidying Mongolia's sere and treeless landscape, a tableau now picked clean of metal trash.

Experienced trash pickers, once incorporated into the formal economy, would recycle as efficiently as they always have, but they'd gain access to information on global scrap prices and would be better able to bargain for fair compensation.

Scrap prices fell 50% in the past two years.

Adrop in scrap prices hurts its scrap yards but helps its minimills, which melt scrap to make steel.

To obtain this benefit from EoL vehicle recycling, appropriate policy and scrap prices must be established (Ohno et al. 2015).

In a surprise announcement today, The Timken Company is raising its third-quarter and full-year earnings guidance on strong overseas demand, capacity expansion and lower scrap prices.

So when scrap prices tank they have fallen to $75 a ton from $110 in six months margins at the minimill rise; when prices rebound, the minimills suffer but the scrap yards clean up.

That growth is due in large part to Chinese demand, which has helped lift scrap prices in the last two years to $200 a ton and doubled the pretax margin to around $20 a ton.

"Steel and scrap prices in the U.S. have bottomed in our view, Chinese prices are rising, inventories remain low, a weak dollar has brought the U.S. close to being a net exporter, and we expect better industrial and auto demand in 2010," the analyst said.