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scrap metal grading

Scrap metal grading is the process of classifying scrap metal based on its type, purity, form and contamination level. This grading level then has a significant impact on the scrap metal value and how it can be processed, with higher grades being given to purer and more valuable metals, while lower grades are assigned to materials with impurities or mixed components.

To learn more about scrap metal grading, keep reading this blog!

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sell your car for parts

To sell your car for parts you’ll need to figure out which parts are most valuable, remove them from your vehicle, and find a buyer. The guide below will help you figure out if this is the right option for you.

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when is the best time of year to sell scrap metal

Did you know that the time of year you sell your scrap metal can make a significant difference in how much you earn? While scrap metal prices fluctuate almost daily, there are still certain times of year that are better for selling. In this blog, we will break down the seasonal trends that affect scrap metal prices and discuss which time of year is best for you to sell your scrap.

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what is scrap metal used for

Scrap metal is commonly used for manufacturing and construction. But what else?

Scrap metal recycling plays a crucial role in today’s eco-conscious world by reducing landfill waste, conserving energy and lowering the environmental footprint associated with metal production. This blog will explore the many uses of scrap metal and highlight its benefits for both the environment and the economy.

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Copper wire

If you've checked out our scrap metal prices, you may have noticed that copper (and copper-based materials such as copper wire, brass and braziery) are right at the top of the list.

Copper wire in particular can command up to £4,500 per tonne!

So why exactly is copper so valuable?

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