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Making up some of the most commonly used metals in the world, ‘red metals’ are frequently used across the construction, architecture, telecommunications and machinery sectors. But, what are red metals? Red Metals Characterised by a unique reddish hue, the three types of metals known as ‘red metals’ are copper, brass and bronze. Despite all sharing […]

We all know how beneficial scrap metal recycling is, not only for the environment, but also for trade. But, did you know that steel is the most recycled metal in the world? Keep reading for an in-depth guide to the benefits of recycling steel at our local scrap metal yard. Recycling Steel Reduces Energy Use […]

Scrap copper recycling has become more and more popular as of late, due to the metal’s many advantageous qualities. Now considered one of the most valuable non ferrous metals to sell, good-quality copper can hold up to 95% of its original value, a much higher statistic than most other metals. Copper can also be infinitely […]

To ensure that scrap metal buyers and sellers are trading in a way that is fair for their customers, the UK Government enforces scrap metal recycling regulations. But, what is scrap metal recycling and what are the regulations surrounding the process? What Is Scrap Metal Recycling? Scrap metal recycling refers to the process of turning […]

Here at Kas Metal Trading, we are leading UK-based scrap metal recycling merchants, but what about rusted metal recycling? Can rusted metals be recycled? We’ve put together this straightforward guide to help you find out! How Do Metals Become Rusty? Rust is a chemical compound, also known as iron oxide. This compound occurs when iron, […]

Weigh-it-in for the chance to win! We are running a prize draw!  Every time you weigh in metal, you will be entered into our prize draw for the chance to win the ultimate driving experience: a Triple Supercar plus High Speed Passenger Ride and Photo! Prize draw runs from 8am on  Friday 6th September until […]