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What Is the Difference Between Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Scrap?

What Is the Difference Between Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Scrap?

by elementrecy | Apr 20, 2026 | Uncategorized

If you’ve ever cleaned out a garage or traded metal to a scrap yard, you’ve probably heard the terms ferrous and non-ferrous metals. These terms sound pretty technical, but the difference is simple—ferrous metals contain iron and non-ferrous metals don’t. In this...
How Do You Identify Copper, Brass, and Aluminum Scrap?

How Do You Identify Copper, Brass, and Aluminum Scrap?

by elementrecy | Apr 9, 2026 | Uncategorized

Techniques to Identify Scrap Metal There are quite a few ways to identify scrap metals, so you know exactly what you have! With metal recycling, the magnet test is always reliable. A magnet helps you easily separate ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals. Visually, it...
Why Is Proper Electronics Recycling Important for the Environment?

Why Is Proper Electronics Recycling Important for the Environment?

by elementrecy | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized

Stop letting that box of tangled chargers, old Nokia flip phones, and long forgotten about laptops sit in a box in your closet for those ‘just-in-case’ moments. Most of us are guilty of having a quiet tech graveyard of devices we no longer use but never quite dealt...

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  • Why Is Proper Electronics Recycling Important for the Environment?
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