Material We Accept
These lists are commonly accepted and prohibited materials. They are not inclusive, and are subject to change. Please contact your local facility for further clarification.
Ferrous Metals:
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Borings
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Car engines
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Cast iron
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Construction scrap
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Cuttings
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Cylinder casts
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Grey iron casts
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Heavy machinery
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Light iron
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Marine engines
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Shearing
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Steel
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Swarf
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Trains
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Truck engines
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Wrought iron
Non-Ferrous Metals:
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Aluminum
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Alloys and alloy wheels
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Armoured cable
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Brass
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Bright wire
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Carbide tips
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Cast zinc
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Chrome
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Copper cable
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Coils and windings
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Heavy copper
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Household cable
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Lead acid batteries
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Lead piping
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Mixed copper
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Nickel
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Palladium
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Precious and semi-precious metals
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Platinum
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Sheet lead
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Solder
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Stainless steel
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Tin
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Titanium
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Tungsten
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Zinc cuttings, dross and residues
Prohibited Materials:
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Airbags
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Any material containing hazardous or toxic substances, materials, or wastes
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Catalytic Converters
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Closed containers with no punctures or openings such as tanks
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Flammable materials
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Fluids - oils, gasoline, grease, etc
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Fluorescent lights
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Lithium Ion Batteries or any other batteries, except Lead-Acid Batteries
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Paint cans
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Radioactive materials
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Refrigerants
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Wood, concrete, dirt and other non-metals