Want To Know What’s Inside Our Scrap Metal Trucks?

Want To Know What’s Inside Our Scrap Metal Trucks?

At H&C Metals, Inc., most of the materials we haul in our scrap metal trucks are typically steel based. Steel, which is developed from mining iron ore, is considered to be a ferrous metal—it is magnetic and is the most commonly...

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Why Copper is Recognized As The King of Scrap Metal

Why Is Copper Recognized As The King Of Scrap Metal? Although there is an abundance of available metals such as iron and aluminum, why is copper still recognized as the King of Scrap Metal? Read on to find out why...

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How Aluminum And Steel Tariffs Impact the Metal Recycling Industry

Before understanding the implementation of aluminum and steel tariffs, it’s important to learn more about the metals’ demand. Nearly all businesses and consumers in the United States rely on metals for a variety of applications. Take home refrigerators as an...

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Does Scrap Metal Recycling Really Benefit The Economy And Environment?

Choosing scrap metal recycling over landfill options is certainly the smarter thing to do. The former is great for the earth as it limits the amount of natural resources that have to be extracted, processed and utilized in the process. Additionally, the...

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Understanding The Need To Recycle Lithium-Ion Batteries

Battery or accumulator for phone on the wooden table, 3D rendering Today, lithium-ion batteries (or Li-ion batteries) are considered the battery technology of choice in a wide spectrum of electronics. For example, e-readers, laptops, smartphones, and more. Additionally, these batteries...

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5 Types Of Batteries To Start Recycling In 2020

Living green doesn’t just benefit you, it benefits the environment too. So if you’ve got scrap metal in your backyard or storage and you’re looking to unload them, why not try out a recycling facility? Don’t know where to start...

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