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Metals We Buy

Cyclone Recycling provides the best prices on the market for your scrap metal. We cross-check and price match our rates in real time to ensure you are getting the best value for what you’re giving. We purchase both ferrous and non-ferrous metals. See below for which metals we accept.

Ferrous Metals

  • Heavy Melt (HMS)
  • Shredded
  • Busheling
  • Bundles
  • Plate and Structural
  • Turnings
  • Cast Iron Appliances
  • Tin
  • Car Parts

Non Ferrous Metals

    Aluminum
  • Sheet Aluminum
  • Cast Aluminum
  • Aluminum Beverage Cans
  • Aluminum Turnings
  • Irony Aluminum
  • Segregated Aluminum Alloys (1100,5000, 3000, 2000,and 7000 series)
  • Extrusions
    Copper
  • Bare Bright Copper
  • #1 Copper
  • #2 Copper
  • Lite Copper
  • Insulated Copper Wire
  • Lead Copper Wire
  • Zinc
  • Clean Die Cast
  • Irony Die Cast
    Brass
  • Yellow
  • Red Brass
  • Brass Shavings
  • Plumbers Brass
  • Other Brass Alloys
    Stainless Steel/Nickel Alloys
  • 304 (18-8) Stainless
  • 316 Stainless
  • Stainless Turnings
  • Irony Stainless
  • High Temp Alloys
  • Nickel Alloys
    Lead
  • Soft Lead
  • Batteries
  • Babbitt
    Tin

Materials Not Accepted

  • Hazardous waste (including asbestos)
  • PCB/Transformers/Capacitors
  • Any CFCs
  • Ballasts
  • Cylinders or other containers of compressed gas (including propane)
  • NiCad-Batteries
  • Radioactive materials
  • Mercury / mercury switches
  • PCB containing materials such as capacitors or light ballasts
  • Lead iron pipes
  • Sealed containers
  • Liquids of any type
  • Radioactive materials
  • Flammable materials
  • Trash, garbage, concrete and other non-recyclable items
  • Broken, cracked, or leaking batteries
  • Office machines and electronic equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, scanners, computers and monitors, VCR and DVD players, televisions, and other home entertainment systems.
  • Materials with strong or objectionable odors
  • Materials containing asbestos
  • Unidentifiable materials

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have Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

At our location on 11221 Tantor Road, you can pull up to our warehouse facility where scales and buyers are available to assist you. All you need to worry about is providing your metals.

Yes, we provide transportation bins and containers on request.

On site we process your payment at the transaction window, located on the East wing of the facility. We can do cash back, checks, and direct deposit.

Contact our buyers by either giving us a call or sending an email and we can give you a personal quote for your metals.

We work specifically with small businesses and individuals in the DFW area. The only requirement we have is that you are able to provide either a W-2 or W-4 form for tax documentation purposes.