Mixed Hard/Soft Lead - Material Specifications, How to Sell & Current Price


What Is Mixed Hard/Soft Lead?

Mixed Hard/Soft Lead shall consist of clean lead solids and lead shots, that are free of other materials such as drosses, battery plates, lead covered cables, collapsible tubes, type metals, aluminum, zinc, iron and brass fittings, dirty chemical lead and radioactive materials. Examples of Mixed Hard/Soft Scrap Lead include weights, pipes, gutters and pellets.

Mixed Hard/Soft Lead Price

Mixed Lead scrap is priced less than Soft Lead Scrap as it may contain soft and hard scrap, thereby requiring further refinement before use. It may also contain antimony.

The price of Lead scrap depends on the type, quality and quantity of the material. The current market value is also a factor which plays major role in determining the price of Lead scrap.

Where can we sell Mixed Hard/Soft Lead?

Not all scrap yards accept Mixed Hard/Soft Lead scrap due to strict environmental regulations by government. Scrapping of Mixed Hard/Soft Lead scrap generates lead solids including antimony, which can be used in production of antimonial lead.

Mixed Hard/Soft Lead - Material Specifications, How to Sell & Current Price accepting recycling centers in the United States

Are you having large quantities of Mixed Hard/Soft Lead?

Lead in excessive quantities can be toxic and dangerous. The scrapping must be done in compliance with environmental regulations. Scrap yards that deal with lead scrap must ensure that necessary safety measures are in place. Also, sellers are advised to offload their lead scrap loads to responsible recyclers.