James Merrills of GLE stopped by on the way to the @ISRI1987 Atlantic City event for a scrap metal yard tour and a sit down talk in the dumpster. Dumpster Talk Episode 38 focused on many of the big-picture themes in the recycling industry, his history in the scrap metal business, and the experiences he has leveraged into the position he is in now. A great conversation that was really insightful for our crew!

If Copper is trading at $6 why are your scrap metal prices not keeping up? And what’s the deal with aluminum and stainless pricing?
Lots of hype going on in the financial metals markets, what is real and what is hype? The headlines are stunning. Copper trading was up

