In recent years, there has been increasing international focus on “conflict minerals” originating from mining operations in the Democratic Republic...
A Focus on Conflict Minerals
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Is Time On Your Side?
The arrival of fall with its shorter days and crisp temperatures reminds us of long-held practices, many of which began when we were school...
Fifty Shades of Green
In the 2008 New Yorker article, "American Scrap," John Seabrook discusses the history of the scrap metal industry: "The business is founded on a...
Rare Earth Metals Back in the News
Last November, we issued a newsletter discussing world-wide supply and demand of rare earth metals, the seventeen not-so-rare elements commonly used...
Word of Mouth Marketing
Browse the business section of any bookstore and you'll find several aisles of marketing experts touting the latest in communications whether it be...
Rare Earth Metals – Rare or in Short Supply?
At Admiral, we’re always keeping an eye on metal markets and related industry news and lately we’ve found several interesting articles and...
Worldwide Trends In Aluminum
If steel was the miracle metal that gave backbone to the Industrial Revolution, then aluminum has assumed the role of the modern metal of the new...
Coming Clean on Copper
Ask almost any industry professional to define the most fundamental qualities of a metal/alloy and you'll hear: density, hardness, ductility,...
Mega Trends in the Auto Industry
There is little more sacred in American culture than our love affair with the automobile. It blossomed as we shifted to a suburban society after...
60 Years at Admiral
Admiral Metals is the northeast’s leading distributor of metal products: Aluminum, Brass, Beryllium, Bronze, Copper, Stainless, and High Temp...