Scrap Metal Recycling

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Indicative pricing, Australia

From
$50
Typical high
$2,000
typical job

Prices vary by job scope and access. Get exact quotes free.

What’s included

  • Place a scrap bin at a fabrication workshop
  • Clear steel offcuts from a demolition site
  • Collect copper and brass offcuts from a plumbing business

How it works

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Frequently asked questions

Do I get paid for scrap metal?

Often yes, for clean separated non-ferrous metal such as copper, brass and aluminium in worthwhile volumes. Mixed or contaminated steel in small quantities usually costs more to cart than it returns.

How much does scrap metal recycling cost?

As a guide, scrap metal recycling typically ranges from $50 to $2000 for a typical job. The final price depends on the size of the job, access, and materials. The fastest way to know is to get a few free quotes.

How many businesses will contact me?

Up to 5 local businesses can pick up your request. You compare their quotes and choose, there's no obligation to go ahead with any of them.

Is it free to get quotes?

Yes. Getting quotes through Blue Collar News Services is completely free for you. The businesses pay us; you never do.

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