Authorities seek public help after a thief stole $50,000 worth of copper wire from the Wieland recycling center in ...

Tuesday, the Clark County Commission adopted an ordinance prohibiting the sale of copper wire without proper documentation.

In a bid to tackle the rampant issue of copper wire theft, the Clark County Commission has enacted a new ordinance aimed at ...

China's finance ministry said Friday it was cancelling export tax rebates for metals like aluminium and copper, and certain other goods, beginning next month.

Every thief and his mother is out stealing copper.” Peters said he pays sellers by check for everything except aluminum cans. American Iron also requires a valid ID to make a sale. He said all scrap ...

But bearing in mind that copper can go for about $2.50 a pound at the scrap yard, there’s some money to be made, especially with dead microwaves essentially free for the taking. As [Ben] points ...

A salvage dealer who received and sold hundreds of thousands of dollars of fraudulently acquired copper wire for nine years said he believed the wire was legitimate. “Did you think it was too ...