Scrap Copper
- Makerfield Metal buy & recycle scrap copper.
- Call our metal experts today for latest prices.
- No.1 scrap copper buyers in Greater Manchester & beyond.
- Top prices & customer service from MMR guaranteed.
What Is Scrap Copper?
Scrap copper encompasses discarded or recycled copper materials, highly valued for its conductivity and versatility. Widely used in electrical wiring, plumbing, and various industrial applications, recycling scrap copper is crucial for resource conservation and environmental sustainability.
Examples of Scrap Copper
- Copper wires and cables
- Copper plumbing pipes and fittings
- Copper electrical components
- Copper motors and transformers
- Copper radiators
- Copper roofing materials
- Copper electronic devices (circuit boards, connectors)
- Copper from manufacturing processes
How Much Is Copper Worth Today?
The value of scrap copper can vary based on several factors, including the current market prices for scrap metal, the weight of the copper, and the copper grade.
To get an accurate estimate of the current value, contact Makerfield Metal today. We can provide specific pricing based on the weight and composition of the copper at the current market rate. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate daily.
Call our copper experts on 07814 282109 or send a WhatsApp today.
Who Can Sell Scrap Copper?
At Makerfield Metal & Recycling Limited (MMR), we buy copper from the following but not exclusive to:
- Members of the public
- Scrap yards and recycling centres
- Car breakers & dismantlers
- Trades people eg. plumbers, electricians, demolition, builders, telecommunictions.
There are no minimum quantities if delivererd to our scrap yard. We are based in Ashton-In-Makerfield, Wigan, Greater Manchester, but we collect copper throughout the UK.
We are experts in recycling used copper with many years of experience & excellent customer service. Call our buyers today.
How Do I Sell Scrap Copper?
To sell copper, MMR require to weigh your copper. You can call our team with approximate weight, or send clear WhatsApp photos. We will offer the best prices we can for your copper.
Scrap Copper Buyer in Your Area
Do MMR Collect Copper?
Yes. At Makerfield Metal & Recycling (MMR), we provide a seamless solution for selling your copper. With a focus on environmental responsibility and top-notch service, MMR is your trusted partner for recycling copper.
Our extensive coverage ensures convenience and accessibility for sellers. We operate & collect from various regions, including:
CHESHIRE
Chester, Congleton, Crewe, Ellesmere Port, Macclesfield, Nantwich, Northwich, Runcorn, Widnes, Warrington
CUMBRIA
Ambleside, Barrow-in-Furness, Carlisle, Keswick, Kendal, Penrith, Ulverston, Whitehaven, Windermere, Workington
GREATER MANCHESTER
Altrincham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Sale, Salford, Stockport, Wigan
LANCASHIRE
Accrington, Blackburn, Blackpool, Burnley, Chorley, Lytham St Annes, Nelson, Preston
MERSEYSIDE
Birkenhead, Bootle, Crosby, Huyton, Kirkby, Liverpool, Prescot, Southport, St Helens, Wirral
WEST YORKSHIRE
Bradford, Brighouse, Castleford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Huddersfield, Keighley, Leeds, Pudsey, Wakefield
Can I Deliver Copper To Greater Manchester?
Yes, you can deliver copper to our scrap metal yard in Wigan, Greater Manchester. Please contact our friendly staff members to arrange a date and time.
Call our copper experts on 07814 282109 or send a WhatsApp today.
How Do I Get Paid?
For payment after selling scrap copper, we instantly conduct transactions via bank transfer. We do not engage in cash transactions, as this has been illegal since 2013.
Once the necessary identification and verification processes are completed, the payment will be transferred to your bank account. This method ensures a secure and legal transaction process, aligning with the regulations in place. If you have any specific questions or concerns regarding the payment process, please feel free to let MMR know.
Is I.D Required?
Yes. According to the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, for the purchase of scrap copper, we require proper identification. Ensuring compliance with legal and environmental regulations, we ask for photo ID and address verification, such as a driving licence or passport, along with a recent utility letter.
This process helps us maintain transparency, security, and adhere to the necessary standards in the scrap metal industry. Your cooperation in providing these documents is appreciated as it facilitates smooth transactions while prioritising legal and ethical practices.
