Ever wondered what becomes of your recycled scrap metal? Well, read on and we will show you how one man’s junk truly becomes another man’s treasure through recycling. Many people don’t realise that recycled scrap metal is put to great use for numerous purposes, so it’s...
Have you got some scrap metal lying around your garage that you want to sell? There are several key factors that affect the value of scrap metal. Keep on reading and we will show you exactly what these are. Key Factors Below we have listed for you...
Renowned for its durability and heat-resistant capabilities, you can find products that are made using iron all around your home. While they sometimes might be hidden, rest assured that old iron components are almost ubiquitous. If you are in the process of a thorough spring...
Waste products containing toxic heavy metals such as cadmium, lead, and mercury can be especially harmful to the environment. When we throw batteries into the trash, they eventually end up in landfills where they can leak the contaminant metals into the soil and water supplies. This...
There is real money to be made in scrap metal and you may even find you’re sitting on a metaphorical gold mine – but first you need to know the value of different types of metals. Scrap metal materials are traded much like stock and so...
In Australia, we collectively own around 45 million appliances and every year 2.5 million of them are discarded, with most ending up as landfill. But there are more sensible and sustainable ways to get rid of unwanted white goods. So, what should you do with your...
As the chill of another South Australian winter starts to lift, take advantage of that new spring energy to get your house in order – and make a few dollars in the process. Spring cleaning is a great time to really scour your house, both for...
Scrap metal is the junk you can turn to gold. With professional scrap metal services in Adelaide and elsewhere around Australia, you can make money and help the environment by recycling steel, aluminium, copper, and more. Whether you’re getting rid of white goods or an...
Steel is one of the most commonly used materials in the world for construction, the automotive industry, and in aerospace applications. Steel is incredibly strong, resilient, and flexible, and it is easy to recycle. The Benefits of Recycling Steel Steel recycling creates value for the environment and...
Eye-catching and instantly identifiable thanks to its golden-orange sheen, copper is something of a wonder-metal. Famed for its super-conductive properties, along with its high temperature resistance, tensile strength, and resistance to deformation and corrosion, copper is used across all commercial industries. Additionally it has a...
Thanks to the number of applications that it can be used for, scrap metal recycling can be a potentially lucrative endeavour to get involved in. The hardiness and reliability of scrap metal, no matter the type, means that the demand for it has never truly...
Since the mid 1990s there has been an increasing amount of focus placed on the importance of household recycling. Programs such as the yearly Clean Up Australia Day have done a lot to bring the benefits of recycling to prominence. Thanks to these initiatives, it...
There are so many reasons to recycle metal rather than wasting it. It can often seem much easier to throw away your unwanted cans, cartons and paper products rather than recycling them; but if you understood the benefits that recycling these items can provide you...
If you’re just getting started with salvaging and selling scrap in Adelaide, you may be feeling a little overwhelmed. It’s hard to find good information about where to start, where to look, and what to do once you find scrap metal to sell. Denron Metals has...
E-waste is a fairly recent problem. Just a few generations ago most households didn't own any appliances, and if you were lucky enough to have a refrigerator or maybe a washing machine, you'd expect to keep it for at least 20 years. Now Australians collectively own...
Recycling is one of the best ways to cut down on carbon emissions from industry. It reduces landfill, energy for producing new materials, and resource depletion. Aluminium recycling is a particularly great way to shrink our carbon footprint. For example, the 26-tonne ingots produced at...
If you have old desktop computers or vintage computer parts you don’t want any more, don’t just throw them out. Recycling your e-waste is better for the environment and can also make you some money. Taking Apart Your Computer Here are the basic steps to successfully disassemble...