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July 15, 2018 To The Loyal Customers of Kimmel Scrap Iron & Metal Co. Communication: In the last 25 years our forms of communication have changed like no other. Our grandparents would be amazed at our cell phones, email, texting and every other form of instant messaging. Some things stay the same. The best way… Read more »

04-15-2018 To the Loyal Customers of Kimmel Scrap, Last month I wrote about the section 232 duties being placed on some imported steel and aluminum products. An interesting article in The American Metal Market raises some compelling issues that we need to consider. There are manufacturers who use steel and aluminum from foreign suppliers which… Read more »

November 15, 2017 To The Loyal Customers of Kimmel Scrap Iron & Metal Where has the time gone? With the holidays quickly approaching, 2017 is quickly coming to an end. We can’t thank you our customers enough for the privilege of working with you. You allow us to do what we love to do and… Read more »

October 15, 2017 To The Loyal Customers of Kimmel Scrap Iron & Metal One of the major issues we at Kimmel have faced over the past year is a shortage of rail cars with which we ship our and your scrap metal to steel mills and foundries. A lot of press has been given to… Read more »

September 14, 2017 To The Loyal Customers of Kimmel Scrap Iron & Metal As we all enjoy these last few weeks of summer some significant weather events could potentially have an impact on the scrap market this fall. Hurricane Harvey that ravaged much of south Texas and hurricane Irma that terrorized the entire state of… Read more »

August 15, 2017 To The Loyal Customers of Kimmel Scrap Iron & Metal Many of you know how historically political events affect commodity prices. In years past when threats of war and terrorism appear both gold and fuel prices would rise. These last few months have seen increased tension between the United States and North… Read more »