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[Bolton spark]

Strip it as you go pal

 

[gselectrical]

A few months ago I had quite a few metres of 300mm 4 core armoured, which I stripped and got a few buns for. Appart from that, dont really bother with it, as Ive taken T&E in the past and not got much for it. J

 

[ianmacd]

<treehugger_mode> Isn't it better to recycle it rather than land fill it </treehugger_mode>

 

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Well I went up the Metal recycling place today with a few bundles of scrap..

I had been doing a bit of Plumbing for the in-laws last week, so I had a varied selection of metals, (all separated in bags & tubs).

Anyway..

These are the prices they were buying at..

Bare copper, (pipe & stripped cable)

 

[sellers]

had a few offcuts of some 240mm 4core sometime ago. Totaled 800quid! I was expecting around 250, Big bonus! Was split 2ways.

 

[bengie]

prices sound good at the moment

i have about 5 black bags of t&e and 2 bags of pipe off cuts, might be worth weighing in

 

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Just thought I would resurrect this thread again as I took a bit of scrap yesterday...

Current prices are:-

Bare Copper__ __

 

[Evans Electric]

prices sound good at the moment i have about 5 black bags of t&e and 2 bags of pipe off cuts, might be worth weighing in

Keep weighing it in while prices are up.

Years back I filled an Escort van with a load of copper scrap till the front wheels were hardly touching the road ....got

 

[m4tty]

I was at at job yesterday and the owner asked whether I wanted their old copper cylinder so I took it down the scrappy and they gave me

 

[Theorysparky]

I was at at job yesterday and the owner asked whether I wanted their old copper cylinder so I took it down the scrappy and they gave me

 

[Lenny07]

Just been to scrap 2day,

 

[Doc Hudson]

Just been to scrap 2day,

 

[revjames]

Thats a good sign. I have shares in RTZ which is a mining company that produces metals... shares have been rising steadily last few weeks!

 

[Lenny07]

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[milo]

last lot i brought in 15/12/10 dry bright copper wire

product-C1 weight-24kg

 

[m4tty]

Last time I went to scrap yard was about month ago and got

 

[Lenny07]

I have seen some of these stripping tools advertised but im a little unsure if they will be worth the money bout

 

[Zeespark]

Its all because the Chinese are buying up most raw material now.

AndyGuinness

 

[Lenny07]

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