Non-Ferrous Metal

Important non-ferrous metals include aluminium, copper, lead, nickel, tin, titanium and zinc, and alloys such as brass. Generally more expensive than ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals are used because of desirable properties such as low weight (e.g.aluminium), higher conductivity (e.g. copper), non-magnetic property or resistance to corrosion…

Ferrous / Steel Metal

Iron and steel scrap, also referred to as ferrous scrap, comes from end of life products as well as scrap generated from the manufacturing process (new, prime or prompt scrap).  Obsolete ferrous scrap is recovered from automobiles, steel structures, household appliances, railroad tracks, ships, farm…