Metal Recycling LTD
Our Ferrous Metal
Plate & Girder Scrap: ISRI Spec – 232
Specification:
Plate & Girder Scrap: ISRI Spec – 232
Plate and Structure consisting of cut structural and plate arisings predominantly 6mm thick in sizes not exceeding 1.50m X 0.60m X 0.60m. Prepared in a manner to ensure compact charging.
ISRI Spec – 232
HMS 1&2 (80/20): ISRI Spec – 202/203
Specification:
Product Description HMS 1&2 200-206 (Mix of 80% HMS1 and 20% HMS2)
Product Specification/Models The scrap consists out of a mix of mill scrap (stampings, cuttings, bars, etc.), Industrial scrap (nuts, bolts, misc. pieces, etc), auto and truck frames. Ship scrap (fittings, plate pieces, and parts), construction scrap (plate, bars, angle pieces, rods, steel pipe, etc.) and miscellaneous commercial scrap (casings & frames.). Non-Metal impurities total of 1% (one percent), or less. HMS 1 – ISRI Code 200: Heavy melting steel. Wrought iron and/or steel scrap ¼ inch or steel scrap ¼ inch and over in thickness. Individual pieces not over 60 x 24 inches (charging box size) prepared in a manner to insure compact charging. HMS 2 – ISRI Code 203: Heavy melting steel.
Shredded Steel: ISR Spec – 210/211
Specification:
Steel fragmentised into pieces not exceeding 200mm in any direction. Free of dirt, free of non-ferrous metals and foreign material. Also free of tin cans. Density approximately 0.80 tonne per cu m minimum.
ISR Spec – 210/211
Steel Turnings: ISRI Spec – 219/221
Specification:
Heavy Carbon Steel Turnings, majority crushed or naturally short. Free of non-ferrous metals, dust.
ISRI Spec – 219/221
Compressed Steel Sheets
Specification:
4A Bales New Production Compressed Steel Sheets
Less than 3mm thick bales, in works furnace sizes. Free from all coated, tinned, enamelled and deleterious material. Primarily coming out from automobile industry. Tightly baled and free from loose material. Average bale sizes 24inch.
Cast Iron: ISRI Spec – 252
Specification:
Cast Iron in works furnace sizes, free from burnt metal.
ISRI Spec – 252
Steel Cans: ISRI Spec – 213
Specification:
Non-Incinerated, and magnetically extracted steel cans. Steel from food, drinks and domestic aerosol cans. Cans free of excessive contamination. Average bale sizes 2ft /2ft.
ISRI Spec – 213
Your Trusted Source to Buy High-Quality Ferrous Metals
Sourcing reliable, cost-effective ferrous metals is critical for the success of your fabrication, construction, or manufacturing project. At Metals Recycling Ltd, we specialize in supplying premium recycled steel and iron that meets the demands of industry professionals. Skip the uncertainty of global supply chains and buy from a local partner committed to quality, consistency, and sustainability.
What Are Ferrous Metals?
Ferrous metals, primarily iron and steel, are valued for their strength, durability, and magnetic properties. They are the backbone of construction, automotive, and heavy machinery industries. Buying recycled ferrous metal is not only economical but also a key component of environmentally responsible manufacturing.

Why Buy Your Ferrous Metals From Metal Recycling Ltd?
When you choose to buy ferrous metals from us, you’re choosing a partner that understands industry needs.
- High-Quality, Sorted Grades: Our ferrous scrap is meticulously sorted and processed (sheared, baled, shredded) to provide a clean, consistent, and workable product, reducing slag and impurities in your operations.
- Cost Efficiency: As a direct link from the recycling stream to your facility, we offer significant cost savings compared to virgin material, with pricing tied transparently to market indexes.
- Reliable Inventory & Supply: We maintain a robust, constantly replenished inventory of processed ferrous metals, ensuring you have the material you need, when you need it.
- Sustainability Advantage: Using our recycled steel reduces energy consumption by up to 75% and cuts carbon emissions dramatically. Meet your green objectives without compromising on performance.
- Industry Expertise: Our team speaks your language. We can help you select the right type and form of ferrous metal for your specific application.
Ferrous Metal Products We Supply:
We offer a range of processed ferrous metals ready for your furnace or fabrication shop:
- Heavy Melt Steel (HMS): Grades 1 & 2, ideal for foundries and steel mills.
- Prepared Structural Steel: Clean beams, columns, and plate.
- Reinforcing Bar (Rebar): Processed and bundled.
- Shredded Steel: Uniform, low-density scrap perfect for melting.
- Cast Iron: Heavy machinery parts, engine blocks, and piping.
- Punchings & Plate Scrap: Clean, consistent fragments from manufacturing.
- Baled Sheet Metal: Densely packed light iron scrap.
Ideal for Buyers In:
- Steel Mills & Foundries
- Metal Fabrication & Welding Shops
- Construction & Demolition Contractors
- Heavy Machinery Manufacturers
- Shipbuilding & Bridge Construction
- Forging Operations

FAQs: Buying Ferrous Metals
Q: What’s the difference between your ferrous scrap and virgin steel?
A: Our recycled ferrous metal is chemically identical once remelted but comes at a lower cost and environmental impact. It’s processed for efficient melting and fabrication.
Q: Do you offer certified material analysis?
A: For large, consistent orders, we can provide material documentation. Discuss your specific quality requirements with our sales team.
Q: Can I buy in small quantities for a specific project?
A: While we specialize in bulk industrial supply, we can often accommodate smaller loads. Contact us to discuss your needs.
Q: How do you ensure consistent quality?
A: Through rigorous sorting at our facility using advanced magnets, manual inspection, and processing equipment to remove contaminants.
Ready to Buy Reliable, Affordable Ferrous Metals?
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