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| Category | Material / Grade | Price / kg | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
Non-Ferrous Metals | Aluminium Cans (UBC) Used beverage cans, baled. | –AUD1.5500 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Aluminium Extrusion (6063) Clean, uncoated window and door extrusions. | –AUD1.8500 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Aluminium Sheet Clean aluminium sheet with no coating. | –AUD1.5000 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Brass Clean yellow brass with no iron attachments. | –AUD5.8000 | All prices |
Paper & Cardboard | Cardboard (OCC) Old corrugated containers, dry, baled. | –AUD0.0950 | All prices |
Ferrous Metals | Cast Iron Engine blocks, pipes, and machinery castings. | –AUD0.1800 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Copper #1 Clean copper tubing, bus bar and wire ≥1/16" thick. | –AUD7.6000 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Copper #2 Copper with some solder, paint or light oxidation. | –AUD6.8000 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Copper Bare Bright Wire Clean, uncoated, unalloyed copper wire with no insulation. | –AUD8.2000 | All prices |
E-Waste | E-Waste (Mixed) Mixed electronics, circuit boards and cables, pre-sort. | –AUD0.4000 | All prices |
Plastics | HDPE Plastic (#2) Natural HDPE containers, clean. | –AUD0.3500 | All prices |
Ferrous Metals | HMS 1 – Heavy Melting Steel Clean heavy steel ¼" and over; no tin, galvanised or coated material. | –AUD0.2800 | All prices |
Ferrous Metals | HMS 2 – Heavy Melting Steel Mixed heavy steel; can include coated or painted material. | –AUD0.2400 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Insulated Copper Cable Mixed cable with insulation; 60–70% copper recovery. | –AUD4.5000 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Lead Soft lead, clean, excluding battery casing. | –AUD1.9500 | All prices |
Ferrous Metals | Light Iron / Sheet Metal Thin-gauge sheet steel, pressed panels, appliance skins. | –AUD0.2000 | All prices |
Paper & Cardboard | Mixed Paper Sorted office and mixed waste paper. | –AUD0.0700 | All prices |
Plastics | Mixed Plastic Sorted mixed post-consumer plastics. | –AUD0.1200 | All prices |
Plastics | PET Plastic (#1) Clear PET bottles, baled. | –AUD0.2800 | All prices |
Ferrous Metals | Shredded Steel Machine-shredded auto and appliance steel; clean and compact. | –AUD0.3000 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Stainless Steel 304 18/8 grade stainless, mixed form. | –AUD1.2000 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Stainless Steel 316 Marine-grade stainless, mixed form. | –AUD1.6000 | All prices |
Ferrous Metals | Structural Steel Beams, girders, columns, angles and channels. | –AUD0.2600 | All prices |
Non-Ferrous Metals | Zinc New production zinc die-cast. | –AUD2.7000 | All prices |
Clean heavy steel ¼" and over; no tin, galvanised or coated material.
Ferrous Metals
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Engine blocks, pipes, and machinery castings.
Prices are indicative estimates. Actual yard prices vary by location, grade and condition.
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