Ferrous Scrap Price to Hit Bottom in Tokyo

www.japanmetalbulletin.com | Sep 4, 2008

Japan Metal Bulletin covers Japan and international trend of iron steel and nonferrous metal industry widely

http://www.japanmetalbulletin.com/top_bn/is080904.html

Taubensee raises wire prices $70/ton

www.purchasing.com | Jun 25, 2008

With carbon steel wire rod prices from domestic producers up another 6% in June, wire-product prices are being increased by $70/ton next Monday by Taubensee Steel & Wire. Wire rod prices are up 70% so far this year, or $414/ton, to $1007 in June so the Wheeling, Ill.

http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA6573207.html?industryid=48405

Economic trends: Manufacturers in upstate New York see both sides of globalization

www.mbtmag.com | May 19, 2008

Midstate Spring has made coiled wire forms and precision for nearly seven decades. But the soaring price it pays for steel and copper wire is set by global supply and demand trends, and that's put Midstate in a world of hurt. Across town, a scrap yard operated by Metalico Syracuse Inc. is enjoying

http://www.mbtmag.com/article/CA6562238.html

Recycling Today Magazine :: Article :: Ferrous

North Star Steel Texas announced it has eliminated approximately 185 jobs at its alloy and carbon steel wire rod mill in Beaumont effective in late November.

http://www.recyclingtoday.com/articles/article.asp?Id=3182&SubCatID=21&CatID=9

Industrial Steel Home

Over the years the name “Industrial” has become synonymous with supplying a quality product at a fair market price with a service level to the customer being the best in the business.

http://www.industeel.com/

Compression springs, extension springs from stock at Flexo Springs, Kingswood, Bristol, UK

www.flexosprings.com

Compression springs, extension springs from stock at Flexo Springs, Kingswood, Bristol, UK Manufacturer, Stockist and Supplier including torsion springs, various other types of springs and wireforms.

http://www.flexosprings.com/

Mar Mac Wire, Inc.

Mar-Mac Wire produces carbon steel wire and wire products, for both the construction and OEM market. Mar-Mac also produces Plastic Coated Wire and some select Stainless and Galvanized Products. Warehouses located in Houston, Tx.,Peoria, IL., Akron, OH., and Orlando, Fl.

http://www.marmacwire.com/

APPENDIX A

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This MANU-SPEC® utilizes the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Project Resource Manual (PRM), including MasterFormat™, SectionFormat™ and PageFormat™.

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