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We have been asking as many people as possible from around the UK complete this survey so we can get an understanding as to what the scrap metal sellers and buyers have thought of certain issues affecting the industry in 2019. The survey is broken into three sections; 1: Political Issues2: Selling Scrap Metal3: Buying Scrap Metal  The results are in and are displayed via the following graphs.    Political Issues     Questions to Sellers of Scrap Metal         Questions to Buyers of Scrap Metal   The most common answer we... read more

2019 wasn't a year for the record books (not in a positive way anyway), but for the first two weeks of 2020, we have seen some positive movement in the non-ferrous prices. These movements are mainly down to some progressive negotiations between the US and China, coupled with sterling strengthening against the dollar. Ferrous (steel) prices did have a bit of upward movement, but this has been wiped off of the last day. Let's have a look at the average scrap... read more

2019, the year of the pig is coming to an end. In a few days, time Christmas will be a distant memory, and the U.K. will be heading back to work. It is no shocking news that 2019 has not been the best year in recent memory for scrap metal prices. Anyone following the industry and buying/selling scrap metal throughout the year will be aware that prices have dropped severely. Both ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals have been effected. Let's have... read more