Vancouver Island Recycling Centres Ltd

333 Tenth St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6Z5, Canada

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333 Tenth St
+1 250-716-9005

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Current Scrap Metal Prices

Non-ferrous
Aluminum Car Wheels (Clean)$1.14 / lb
Aluminum Casting$0.60 / lb
Aluminum Extrusion$1.31 / lb
Aluminum Low Copper$0.73 / lb
Aluminum Old Sheet$0.25 / lb
Aluminum Siding$0.85 / lb
Aluminum Truck Wheels (Clean)$1.00 / lb
Aluminum Truck Wheels (Dirty)$0.25 / lb
Aluminum UBC (Pop Cans)$0.60 / lb
Car Mag$0.85 / lb
Clad Mag$0.22 / lb
Contaminated Mag$0.66 / lb
Truck Mag$0.76 / lb
Aluminum Spinning$1.30 / lb
Aluminum Can$0.16 / lb
Litho$1.25 / lb
Aluminum Turnings$0.34 / lb
Ext. Contaminated (-2%)$0.70 / lb
Red Brass$3.85 / lb
Yellow Brass$3.10 / lb
Taps/Faucets$0.95 / lb
Alternators$0.30 / lb
Burnt Copper Wire$4.20 / lb
BX Cable$1.93 / lb
BX Tech Cable$0.45 / lb
Communication Wire$1.62 / lb
Copper Content$0.05 / lb
No. 1 Copper$4.80 / lb
No. 2 Copper$4.54 / lb
No. 3 Copper$4.13 / lb
No. 2 Insulated Copper$1.94 / lb
Copper Bare Bright$5.10 / lb
Copper Turnings$3.03 / lb
Copper Insulated #1$2.40 / lb
Insulated Copper Wire (85%)$2.49 / lb
Insulated Copper Wire (60%)$2.08 / lb
Insulated Copper Wire (40%)$1.73 / lb
Xmas Lights$0.10 / lb
Mixed Wire$1.13 / lb
1S Wire$1.75 / lb
ACSR$0.41 / lb
Wire BX$1.97 / lb
Automotive Batteries$0.27 / lb
Lead$0.57 / lb
Lead Wheel Weights$0.15 / lb
Battery By The Pound$0.10 / lb
Aluminum Copper Radiators$2.32 / lb
Aluminum Radiators$0.73 / lb
Copper Radiators$3.19 / lb
Brass Copper Rads (Car Rads)$2.95 / lb
Radiator Brass$2.51 / lb
Stainless Steel 304$0.43 / lb
Stainless Steel 316$1.16 / lb
Zinc Diecast$0.47 / lb
Cobalt Batteries$7.50 / lb
Cobalt Superalloys$13.00 / lb
Cobalt Powder$21.00 / lb
Cobalt Turnings$8.50 / lb
Cobalt Scrap$10.50 / lb
Cobalt Sludge$4.50 / lb
Ferrous
Irony Aluminum$0.10 / lb
Iron Aluminium$0.20 / lb
Compressors$0.18 / lb
Copper Electric Motors$0.17 / lb
Copper Starters$0.23 / lb
Copper Transformers$0.60 / lb
Appliances$0.06 / lb
Auto Cast (Rotors)$0.13 / lb
Autobodies$0.08 / lb
Black Cast Iron$0.06 / lb
No. 1 Steel$0.07 / lb
No. 1 Steel O/S$0.05 / lb
P/S 4 FT$0.10 / lb
P/S O/S$0.06 / lb
Shreddable Steel$0.06 / lb
Heavy Melting Steel (HMS) 1 & 2$0.08 / lb
Light Iron$0.08 / lb
Structural Steel$0.12 / lb
Sheet Metal$0.07 / lb
Tin Coated Steel$0.11 / lb
White Goods/Shred$0.06 / lb
Cast Iron #2$0.09 / lb
Steel Cased Batteries$0.15 / lb
Irony Aluminum Radiators$0.15 / lb
Irony Copper Radiators$1.05 / lb
Stainless (Irony)$0.10 / lb
Electric Motors$0.32 / lb
Motors$0.08 / lb
Shredded Car$0.08 / lb
Car Without Engine$0.05 / lb
Disk/Drum$0.10 / lb
Aluminum
Aluminum Car Wheels (Clean)$1.14 / lb
Aluminum Casting$0.60 / lb
Aluminum Extrusion$1.31 / lb
Aluminum Low Copper$0.73 / lb
Aluminum Old Sheet$0.25 / lb
Aluminum Siding$0.85 / lb
Aluminum Truck Wheels (Clean)$1.00 / lb
Aluminum Truck Wheels (Dirty)$0.25 / lb
Aluminum UBC (Pop Cans)$0.60 / lb
Irony Aluminum$0.10 / lb
Iron Aluminium$0.20 / lb
Car Mag$0.85 / lb
Clad Mag$0.22 / lb
Contaminated Mag$0.66 / lb
Truck Mag$0.76 / lb
Aluminum Spinning$1.30 / lb
Aluminum Can$0.16 / lb
Litho$1.25 / lb
Aluminum Turnings$0.34 / lb
Ext. Contaminated (-2%)$0.70 / lb
Copper & Wiring
Alternators$0.30 / lb
Burnt Copper Wire$4.20 / lb
BX Cable$1.93 / lb
BX Tech Cable$0.45 / lb
Communication Wire$1.62 / lb
Compressors$0.18 / lb
Copper Content$0.05 / lb
Copper Electric Motors$0.17 / lb
Copper Starters$0.23 / lb
No. 1 Copper$4.80 / lb
No. 2 Copper$4.54 / lb
No. 3 Copper$4.13 / lb
No. 2 Insulated Copper$1.94 / lb
Copper Bare Bright$5.10 / lb
Copper Turnings$3.03 / lb
Copper Transformers$0.60 / lb
Copper Insulated #1$2.40 / lb
Insulated Copper Wire (85%)$2.49 / lb
Insulated Copper Wire (60%)$2.08 / lb
Insulated Copper Wire (40%)$1.73 / lb
Xmas Lights$0.10 / lb
Mixed Wire$1.13 / lb
1S Wire$1.75 / lb
ACSR$0.41 / lb
Wire BX$1.97 / lb
E-Waste
AC Adapters (With Wire)$0.06 / lb
Cell Phones$0.30 / lb
Computers (Complete)$0.10 / lb
Laptops (Complete)$0.40 / lb
Stand Alone Printers$0.04 / lb
TVs/Computer Monitors$0.05 / lb
Radiators
Aluminum Copper Radiators$2.32 / lb
Aluminum Radiators$0.73 / lb
Copper Radiators$3.19 / lb
Irony Aluminum Radiators$0.15 / lb
Irony Copper Radiators$1.05 / lb
Brass Copper Rads (Car Rads)$2.95 / lb
Radiator Brass$2.51 / lb
Lead & Batteries
Automotive Batteries$0.27 / lb
Lead$0.57 / lb
Lead Wheel Weights$0.15 / lb
Steel Cased Batteries$0.15 / lb
Battery By The Pound$0.10 / lb
Cobalt
Cobalt Batteries$7.50 / lb
Cobalt Superalloys$13.00 / lb
Cobalt Powder$21.00 / lb
Cobalt Turnings$8.50 / lb
Cobalt Scrap$10.50 / lb
Cobalt Sludge$4.50 / lb
Brass
Red Brass$3.85 / lb
Yellow Brass$3.10 / lb
Taps/Faucets$0.95 / lb
Stainless & Zinc
Stainless Steel 304$0.43 / lb
Stainless (Irony)$0.10 / lb
Stainless Steel 316$1.16 / lb
Zinc Diecast$0.47 / lb
Misc Non-ferrous Material
Tungsten Carbide Inserts & Drill Bits$14.00 / lb
Ballasts PCB Free$0.17 / lb
Sealed Units$0.20 / lb
Engine
Electric Motors$0.32 / lb
Motors$0.08 / lb
Shredded
Shredded Car$0.08 / lb
Car Without Engine$0.05 / lb
Casting
Disk/Drum$0.10 / lb