The Reason Manufacturers Are Paying $5,000 Per Ounce For Something You're Charging $50 a Ton to Haul Away

The Reason Manufacturers Are Paying $5,000 Per Ounce For Something You're Charging $50 a Ton to Haul Away

The Reason Manufacturers Are Paying $5,000 Per Ounce For Something You're Charging $50 a Ton to Haul AwaySam Barrili
Published on: 05/03/2026

Gold is at $5,000 an ounce. Silver has posted a structural deficit for five consecutive years. Copper is entering a supply crisis. All three metals are already in your waste streams.

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Why Exporting Waste Is Getting Harder — and Why That’s the Best News Waste Companies Have Had in Decades

Why Exporting Waste Is Getting Harder — and Why That’s the Best News Waste Companies Have Had in Decades

Why Exporting Waste Is Getting Harder — and Why That’s the Best News Waste Companies Have Had in DecadesSam Barrili
Published on: 30/01/2026

Waste exports are tightening. Learn how waste management companies can escape the price war by turning waste into valuable secondary raw materials.

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