Industries Serve

Our national customer base includes specialty steel mills, superalloy ingot makers, who in turn, make products that support the following industries:

• Aerospace
• Nuclear
• Petrol Chemical
• Food Processing
• Pollution Control Systems
• Recreational Equipment

Types of scrap used in steelmaking

Heavy melting steel– Industrial or commercial scrap steel greater than 6mm thick, such as plates, beams, columns, and channels; may also include scrap machinery or implements or certain metal stampings.

Old car bodies– Vehicles with or without interiors and their original wheels.

Cast iron– Cast iron bathtubs, machinery, pipe and engine blocks.

Pressing steel– Domestic scrap metal up to approx. 6mm thick. Examples - White goods (fridges, washing machines, etc.), roofing iron, water heaters, water tanks, and sheet metal offcuts.

Re-inforcing bars or mesh– Used in the construction industry within concrete structures.

Turnings– Remains of drilling or shaping steels. Also known as "borings" or "swarf".

Manganese steel– Non-magnetic, hardened steel used in the mining industry, cement mixers, rock crushers, and other high-impact and abrasive environments.