Material

Ferrous Metal Recycling

General ferrous scrap is handled through local yard and regional collection routes, including steel, heavy iron, light iron and cast iron.

Accepted grades

Material and grade examples

Heavy steel

Light iron

Cast iron

Structural steel

Factory scrap

Local and regional route

Ferrous metal is primarily handled through local yard service, commercial collections, skips and containers.

Preparation

Separate ferrous material from copper, brass, lead, cable, aluminium and stainless steel where possible.

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