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101 Most Innovative United States Based Precious Metals Companies & Startups

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This article showcases our top picks for the best United States based Precious Metals companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Precious Metals industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top United States Precious Metals Startups

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Hycroft Mining

Hycroft Mining

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Hycroft Mining is a mining company focused on extracting large sulfide gold and silver mineral resources.

Cleveland Cliffs

Cleveland Cliffs

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Cleveland-Cliffs is the largest & oldest iron ore mining company that provides all stakeholders with operating & financial transparency.

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Desktop Metal

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Desktop Metal is a provider of metal and carbon fiber 3D printing accessible to all engineers, designers, and manufacturers.

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Eterneva

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Eterneva is a developer of diamond technology intended to convert cremated ashes of loved ones into memorial diamonds.

Cleveland Cliffs

Monetary Metals

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Monetary Metals is a financial services company that specializes in the fields of gold, investing, and financing.

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i-80 Gold

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I-80 Gold is a Nevada-based mining company that focuses on gold production and development.

Cleveland Cliffs

Uranium Energy

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Uranium Energy specializes in acquiring exploration databases and leveraging those databases to generate acquisition.

Cleveland Cliffs

Big River Steel

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Big River Steel is a mining and metal company that offers steel supplies and services.

Cleveland Cliffs

Argonaut Gold

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Argonaut Gold is a gold mining company based in Canada that explores, develops, and produces mines.

Cleveland Cliffs

High Power Exploration

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High Power Exploration operates as a metals-focused exploration company.

Cleveland Cliffs

Hecla Mining Company

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Hecla Mining Company is the largest primary silver producer.

Cleveland Cliffs

Bamboo

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Invest today’s change in tomorrow

Cleveland Cliffs

Gatos Silver

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Gatos Silver is a mining company operating mainly in the mining and metals sector.

Cleveland Cliffs

Tahoe Resources

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Tahoe Resources acquires, explores for, develops, and operates mineral properties in the Americas together with its subsidiaries.

Cleveland Cliffs

VerAI Discoveries

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VerAI Discoveries is accelerating the global zero-carbon transformation by deploying an AI platform that detects concealed mineral deposits.

Cleveland Cliffs

Vista Gold Corp

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Vista Gold Corp is a gold mining, development and exploration company.

Cleveland Cliffs

Talon Metals Corp

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Talon Metals is a base metals company in a joint venture with Rio Tinto on the high-grade Tamarack Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Project.

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Veloxint

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Veloxint provides high performance products and parts enabled by our novel nano crystalline metal alloys.

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Liquidmetal Technologies

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Liquidmetal Technologies focuses on the research, development, and commercialization of amorphous metal.

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Unity Aluminum

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Unity Aluminum is a manufacturer of aluminum alloys for the automobile and food and beverage industries with eco-friendly aluminum alloys.

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Steel Dynamics

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Steel Dynamics is a diversified carbon-steel producer, metals recycler and one of the largest American steel companies.

Cleveland Cliffs

NioCorp

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NioCorp is a resource company developing a Niobium deposit in Elk Creek, Nebraska.

Cleveland Cliffs

Timberline Resources

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Timberline Resources is a gold exploration and development company focused metal exploration.

Cleveland Cliffs

Concord Resources

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Concord is a global commodities group with a focus on non-ferrous metals and their associated raw materials.

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Lixivia

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Lixivia is a venture-backed start-up that develops a process to purify and separate minerals intended to be cost-effective and scalable.

Cleveland Cliffs

Hynes Industries

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Hynes Industries provides customized metal solutions with a focus on product quality, customer service, and delivery performance.

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Robert & Sons Aluminum

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Robert & Sons Aluminum is a family-owned company that offers personalized service and quality aluminum and steel.

Cleveland Cliffs

Rare Element Resources

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Rare Element Resources is a Mining and Metals company.

Cleveland Cliffs

Specialty Materials

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Specialty Materials manufacturers of Boron and silicon carbide fiber products.

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Metro Metals Northwest

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Metro Metals Northwest is a scrap metal business that buys a wide range of ferrous and nonferrous materials.

Cleveland Cliffs

Framergy

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Framergy is a producer of polymers for the oil and gas industry, like metal-organic frameworks.

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Novelis

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Novelis is the leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum.

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Anthony Machine

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Anthony Machine offers precision machining, fabrication, and repair services.

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Paringa Resources

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Paringa Resources is an emerging US based energy provider developing the high margin.

Cleveland Cliffs

Aero Bending Company

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Aero Bending Company is a California based tube bending & sheet metal fabrication specialist.

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Tusaar

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Tusaar is a consumer service company commercializing a metal removal water treatment technology initially.

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Auto Metal Craft

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Auto Metal Craft is the experimental sheet metal stamping and assembly specialist.

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Kilo Capital

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Kilo Capital is provides a wide-range of flexible financing and trading options to help you manage your precious metals business.

Cleveland Cliffs

Flexicraft Industries

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Flexicraft Industries provides metal and rubber expansion joints and all types of “Flexible Piping Solutions” for its customers.

Cleveland Cliffs

Group 11 Technologies

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Group 11 Technologies develops an in-situ-recovery process for mineral extraction to minimize environmental issues and carbon footprint.

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Tiffany & Co

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Tiffany & Company is an American multinational luxury jewelry and specialty retailer headquartered in New York City, United States.

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Stockton Tri Industries

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Stockton Tri Industries offers proficient and cost-effective rolling of structural steel, piping, and tubing for both large and small jobs.

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Mississippi Silicon

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Mississippi Silicon operates as a manufacturer of raw silicon metal.

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Brazil Minerals

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Brazil Minerals is a mining company that mines concessions for gold, diamonds, and sand.

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Roller Die + Forming

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Roller Die + Forming is a producer of standard and custom roll formed parts, serving customers throughout the United States, Canada.

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BEPeterson

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BEPeterson is a manufacturer of custom metal fabrication of heavy-gauge metal parts and equipment.

Cleveland Cliffs

Magellan Gold Corp

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Magellan Gold Corp is an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral resources.

Cleveland Cliffs

CellTech Metals

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CellTech Metals is a steel technology company that designs and manufactures lighter alloy materials and steel products.

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Potash West

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Potash West has continued to consolidate its holdings associated with its flagship Dandaragan Trough project, since its listing in May 2011.

Cleveland Cliffs

NuLegacy Gold

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NuLegacy Gold is a mining company focused on gold exploration projects.

Cleveland Cliffs

Money Metals Exchange

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Money Metals Exchange helps customers switch their paper dollars into the safety of gold & silver bullion coins & bars.

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Desert Hawk Gold Corp

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Desert Hawk Gold is a mining company that acquires, explores, and develops mineral and metal mining projects.

Cleveland Cliffs

79 Group

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The 79 Asset Group Inc. is a leading edge technology company.

Cleveland Cliffs

Sanlo, Inc.

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Sanlo, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells cables, wire ropes, and mechanical cable assemblies.

Cleveland Cliffs

Taylor Brands LLC

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Taylor Brands LLC manufacturing, designing, and distributing high-quality stainless steel cutting tools and accessories.

Cleveland Cliffs

Bullfrog Gold

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Bullfrog Gold Corp. is a US-based gold and silver exploration company with a commanding land and mineral position.

Cleveland Cliffs

LuxNour Technologies

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LuxNour Technologies manufactures precision equipment for the massive parallel transfer of micro-scale objects.

Cleveland Cliffs

WestMountain Gold

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WestMountain Gold is an exploration and development company that explores, acquires and develops advanced stage mineral properties.

Cleveland Cliffs

Newmont

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Newmont is a gold mining company that deals in mining gold and a producer of copper, silver, zinc & lead.

Cleveland Cliffs

Thunder Mountain Gold

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Thunder Mountain Gold is an exploration company that focus on the generation of precious and base metal projects.

Cleveland Cliffs

Taranis Resources

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Taranis Resources is a mining exploration company exploring the Thor deposit in British Columbia.

Cleveland Cliffs

MV Portfolios

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MV Portfolios, Inc. (MVP) is a patent productization company designed to assist universities and inventors with their mobile applications.

Cleveland Cliffs

United States Antimony

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United States Antimony is a natural resource company that provides mining, transportation, milling, smelting, and selling services.

Cleveland Cliffs

Junora

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Junora is a manufacturer of alloy sputtering products that aim to bring new technologies to market.

Cleveland Cliffs

Paramount Gold Nevada

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Paramount Gold is a U.S. domiciled exploration and development company.

Cleveland Cliffs

Birch Gold Group

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Birch Gold Group is a precious metals dealer, with a wide selection of gold and silver, and a skilled customer relations staff.

Cleveland Cliffs

A-Mark Precious Metals

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A-Mark Precious Metals is a full-service precious metals trading company.

Cleveland Cliffs

APMEX

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Online retailer of precious metals

Cleveland Cliffs

Universal Coin & Bullion

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Universal Coin & Bullion provides clients with outstanding collecting and investment strategies for the rare coin market.

Cleveland Cliffs

FIDIS

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FIDIS provides a digital finance platform for wealth management and savings through physical gold and cryptocurrency.

Cleveland Cliffs

Quickparts.com

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Quickparts.com provides manufacturing services to produce plastic and metal parts.

Cleveland Cliffs

Independence Tube

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Independence Tube is a manufacturer of square, rectangular and round HSS tubing and Pipe Piling.

Cleveland Cliffs

Covia

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Covia is a provider of minerals and material solutions for the industrial and energy markets.

Cleveland Cliffs

Tecomet

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Tecomet is a provider of high-precision manufacturing solutions for “complex, tight-tolerance” products.

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MineraLogic

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MineraLogic is a geochemistry consultancy firm that assists clients in identifying risks and opportunities caused by geochemical reactions.

Cleveland Cliffs

Sigma Electric Manufacturing Corp

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Sigma Electric Manufacturing Corp is a manufacturer of ferrous and non-ferrous castings, precision machined components and sub-assemblies.

Cleveland Cliffs

Aleris International

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Aleris is a privately-held company, focused on the manufacture and sale of aluminum rolled products.

Cleveland Cliffs

Paramium Technologies

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Paramium Technologies develops precise, freeform curved metal panels for custom-shaped radio reflectors.

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Silver Predator

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Silver Predator is a Canadian based junior mineral exploration company.

Cleveland Cliffs

Eastern Resources

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Eastern Resources is a regional mining company engaged in the exploration, operation, and development of mining properties.

Cleveland Cliffs

Rosland Capital

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Rosland Capital sells precious metals in physical form.

Cleveland Cliffs

Goldco

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Gold & Silver Investing, Gold & Silver IRAs

Cleveland Cliffs

Termax Corporation

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Termax Corporation is an automotive manufacturing and engineering company specializing in metal and plastic fastener solutions.

Cleveland Cliffs

Next Graphite

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Next Graphite operates as an exploration and development stage company targeting the growing global graphite industry.

Cleveland Cliffs

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co

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Reliance Steel and Aluminum Co., is a Fortune 500 company and the largest metals service center corporation in North America.

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Metals USA

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Metals USA is a value-added metal processing and inventory management services.

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Gemini Group

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Gemini Group supplies engineered plastic and metal products with interrelated processes.

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Asia Broadband Inc

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Asia Broadband, Inc. operates as a resource company that focuses on the production, supply & sale of precious & base metals.

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Fiberguide Industries

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Fiberguide Industries is an electronic manufacturing company specializing in optical fiber and optical fiber assemblies.

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Century Aluminum

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Century Aluminum is a primary aluminium producer, supplying standard-grade, high-purity and value-added primary aluminum products.

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Dyno Nobel

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Dyno Nobel is a leading supplier of industrial explosives and blasting services to the mining, quarrying, seismic and construction

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Kloeckner Metals Corp.

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Kloeckner Metals Corp. engages in warehousing, processing, and distributing steel and nonferrous metals.

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Auramet

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Auramet specializes in purchasing & financing precious metals including gold, silver, platinum, palladium & rhodium for the metals industry.

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The ESAB Group, Inc.

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The ESAB Group, Inc is one of the top manufacturers in the welding and cutting industry.

Cleveland Cliffs

Serenity Technologies

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Serenity Technologies focuses on developing nanotechnology applications such as laser marking, ultra polishing & treatment of gem materials.

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Ecobat

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Ecobat is a leader in the collection, recycling, production and distribution of resources essential to modern life.

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PSC Metals Inc

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PSC Metals is one of North America’s premier ferrous and non-ferrous scrap processors.

Cleveland Cliffs

Wolverine Advanced Materials

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A Dearborn, Mich.-based maker of products for automotive braking systems and sealing solutions

Cleveland Cliffs

Schiff Gold

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Schiff Gold is a private, U.S.-based dealer in precious metals.

Cleveland Cliffs

SRT Aluminum

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SRT Aluminum provides recycled alloys to the aluminum industry.

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Hohman Plating

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Hohman Plating provides metal finishing and coating services.

Written by Mark Smith

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