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[2] [3] Brass work is on the decline in Pakistan and the businesses which are active on the street now only deal with bulk clients who have export and import business. [2] [3] One reason of the decline of brass work is rising cost of coal which is used in their ovens. [2] Their work has been exhibited in numerous countries including China. [3]
After producing an average of one million tonnes of scrap in the 1980s, by 2001 the yard produced less than 160,000 tonnes and for ten months had no new vessel arrivals. [ 6 ] In 2001, the Government of Pakistan reduced ship-breaking duties from 15% to 10% and offered further incentives if industry activity improved. [ 5 ]
Some scrap yards' websites have updated scrap prices. In the US, scrap prices are reported in a handful of publications, including American Metal Market, based on confirmed sales as well as reference sites such as Scrap Metal Prices and Auctions. Non-US domiciled publications, such as The Steel Index, also report on the US scrap price, which ...
British police officers checking for stolen metal at a scrap metal merchant. Metal theft is "the theft of items for the value of their constituent metals". [1] It usually increases when worldwide prices for scrap metal rise, as has happened dramatically due to rapid industrialization in India and China.
In 2001, a typical automobile contained 20–30 kg of copper. [13] Like aluminium, copper is recyclable without any loss of quality, both from raw state and from manufactured products. [14] An estimated 80% of all copper ever mined is still in use today. [15] In volume, copper is the third most recycled metal after iron and aluminium. [16]
Parts of Karachi received 147 mm (5.79 inches) of rain overnight, the local weather office said. The city's mayor, Murtaza Wahab, in a post on X, urged residents to avoid "unnecessary movement".
PTV Network took over STN in 1999, renaming it Channel-3, which began regular transmissions in 2000, accompanied by a satellite beam. In 2000, The government of Pakistan opened up new ways for the media industry of Pakistan by allowing private TV channels to operate openly even to telecast their own news and current affairs content.
KTN NEWS, news and current affairs channel, airing 24-hour bulletins and talk shows. Chaalis Channel, regional entertainment channel, 24-hour movies and dramas. Platform Productions is a major distributor of television content to KTN and "Kuch Reh Jeewiyal Pall", Alif Laila being some of the best shows that are part of the Platform Productions ...