Types of Metal

ACIER CENTURY INC. Types of Metal At Acier Century, we have been sorting, buying and recycling metal since 1924. We work with our clients to make sure they get the best value for their metal. If you're considering bringing some metal in to Acier Century, the first thing to do is to get informed... Ferrous Non-Ferrous Term used to describe any metal alloy in which iron is present. Coming from the Lati "Ferrum" meaning iron, the most commonly found ferrous metal is steel. Used to descr any metal or alloy in which th is no iron. They are typic more malleable and lighter th ferrous metals. Ā comn example is aluminiu FERROUS METALS NON-FERROUS METALS STEEL STAINLESS STEEL Used all over - steel is found in roads, bridges and building structures. The metal that doesn't rust. Durable and malleable..and recyclable! MIXED STEEL MIXED ALUMINIUM Household appliances wrought iron, sheet metal and miscellaneous steel over 1/4" thick Found in your utensils, doors and window frames. Don't forget to remove the glass, please. OVERSIZED STEEL COPPER Large steel pieces measuring over 5'x18" by 1/4" thickness Unsoldered, unalloyed copper wire, free of allconnectors. CARS & TRUCKS CAR BATTERY If you're planning on bringing us your scrap vehicle, don't forget your papers! We buy the battery as a unit and recycle the plates of lead inside. CAST IRON 1 LEAD Prepared machinery cast with no steel attachments. Found in lead batteries, buildings and firearm bullets. CAST IRON #2 WHEELS (ALUMINIUM) A Includes bathtubs, cast-iron radiators, cast-iron pipes, etc. Car wheels are generally made from aluminium alloy. BUSHELLING BRASS Includes new unsoldered Locks, handles, gears... Please note, we don't recycle woodwind. machine clippings or cut-offs. YOUR ELECTRONIC RECYCLING Memory Card Motherboard PCI Card CD Rom Laptop Mobile Phone ferrous metal prices Ferrous Metals are priced by the ton. See the website for the most up to date pricing aciercentury.com/ferrous-metal-prices non-ferrous metal prices These metals are priced by the pound. See website for the most up to date pricing aciercentury.com/non-ferrous-metal-prices Per Metric Ton per pound ACIER GENTURYe.