My sister in law works with a company whose main clients are copper mines... she has been telling me many are shutting down because the prices are so low.
Daniel White 3-dB Networks > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Jeff Broadwick > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 11:33 AM > To: 'WISPA General List' > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Does anyone recycle cable? > > Guy I know runs cable for a living...for a while there he had a nice scrap > business for the stuff they had to take out. Copper price is way down now > though. > > Jeff > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Josh Luthman > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 12:09 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Does anyone recycle cable? > > I would have thought the copper would be worth a bit...don't know anymore > though. > > On 1/1/09, Chuck McCown - 3 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not worth shipping unless you have a whole bunch. > > Look up in your local yellow pages "metal recyclers" or scrap metal > dealers. > > They might take it off your hands, perhaps giving you a few dollars. > > The problem is the ratio of insulation to copper. > > Too much plastic, not enough copper. If you were the type to ignore > > environmental concerns, you could toss it on a bonfire to burn off the > > plastic and rake out the copper. That is how all the old scrap > > dealers did it. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Martha Huizenga" <[email protected]> > > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 9:47 AM > > Subject: [WISPA] Does anyone recycle cable? > > > > > >> We've been keeping our used ethernet cable for recycling. I found a > >> couple of companies on the Internet, but no response. Does anyone > >> have a place to recycle this? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Martha > >> -- > >> > >> Martha Huizenga > >> DC Access, LLC > >> 202-546-5898 > >> */Friendly, Local, Affordable, Internet!/**/ Connecting the Capitol > >> Hill Community > >> > >> /* > >> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> ----------- > >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >> http://signup.wispa.org/ > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> ----------- > >> > >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > >> > >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >> > >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -- > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. > --- Henry Spencer > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
