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A Butcher, A Baker, A Cabinet Maker… What Do We Have In Common With Them?

by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Nov 11, 2013 | Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Scrap Metal Recycling, Skilled Trades, Sustainability

Talk to almost any business owner and they will tell you that one of their greatest frustrations is finding the right people and then retaining them. We have been extremely fortunate at Peel Scrap Metal to have been able to source and retain a core group of very...

We Had A Great Summer…Hope You Did Too.

by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Oct 11, 2013 | Event Participation, Good Recycling Practices, Urban Mining

After a brief hiatus, we are returning to the blogosphere with an update to some of the things that were part of our busy summer. 5th Annual Environmental Awareness Day – Oakville 2013 As you know, an important part of our mandate is supporting the communities we...

China: What You May Not Know About It Will Surprise You

by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | May 3, 2013 | Blog, Electronic Scrap Recycling, Good Recycling Practices, Sustainability, Worker Heath And Safety

Beijing on a clear day. We have all seen the pictures of the urban smog in many cities in China. In fact, the country is home to 20 of the world’s 30 most polluted cities. Key among the factors involved is that coal produces 70% of China’s energy. The country burns...

Is The Tide Finally Turning For The North American Manufacturing Industry?

by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Apr 8, 2013 | Good Recycling Practices, Marketing, Recycling Innovations, Sustainability, Urban Mining

An article on television recently featured an interview with the owner of a company that manufactured brass fittings in the Northeastern United States. He had seen his business erode over the past number of years at an alarming rate as he was, in his own words,...

Occupational Health & Safety…At Peel, It’s Job #1.

by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Feb 28, 2013 | Blog, Good Recycling Practices, Worker Heath And Safety

As we continue our review of occupational health and safety practices, we wanted to take this opportunity to pass on some information and tips which we feel might be helpful to our customers, many of whom work on their scrap metal in order to add value to their...

Getting The Most From Your Scrap Takes A Little Work But It Can Be Worth It.

by Peel Scrap Metal Recycling | Jan 24, 2013 | Good Recycling Practices, Scrap Copper Recycling

Welcome to 2013! We hope you enjoyed the Holiday Season. Perhaps as one of your new year’s resolutions, you have decided to clean-up and recycle some of the odds and ends around the house or business. You can put your junk in your trunk and just head off to one of our...
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Commonly Purchased Metals & Alloys

  • Steel
  • Cast Iron
  • Auto Cast
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Brass
  • Insulated Wire
  • Nickel Alloys
  • Stainless Steel
  • Nickel
  • Lead
  • Lead Acid Batteries
  • Transformers
  • Electric Motors
  • Ballasts (Non Pcb)
  • Radiators
  • End-of-Life Electronics
  • Carbide
  • Titanium

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