Australian Metal Recycling

Scrap Metal Recycling Services Across Australia

AMR Services for
Homes & Businesses

At Australian Metal Recycling (AMR), we partner with industrial and commercial businesses across Australia to deliver efficient, reliable, and transparent scrap metal recycling solutions. Whether it’s ferrous or non-ferrous material, our team understands the demands of large-scale operations and provides tailored services that maximise your return while minimising disruption to your workflow.

What AMR Accepts:

  • Aluminium
  • Copper
  • Brass
  • Lead
  • Cars
  • Stainless steal
  • Non-ferrous metal
  • Batteries
  • Radiators
  • Electric Motors
  • Steel
  • Iron
  • Fridges
  • White goods
  • Ewaste

What AMR Won’t Accepts:

  • Asbestos
  • Bio waste
  • Timber
  • Flammable liquids
  • Gas bottles
  • Radioactive
  • Poison
  • Pressure vessels
  • Mattresses
  • Non-metallic refuse

Metals We Accept

We accept a broad range of ferrous and non-ferrous metals from diverse sources, including the general public, metal dealers, auto wreckers, demolition contractors, farmers, and manufacturers generating industrial scrap.

Aluminium

Aluminium

  • Aluminium Extruded AE
  • Aluminium Sheet Cuttings ASC
  • Aluminium Cast ACA
  • Aluminium Domestic AD
  • Aluminium Cast Wheel Rims ACWR
  • Aluminium Insulated Cable AIC

Copper

Copper

  • Copper Bright & Shiny CBS
  • Clean Copper CB
  • Copper Burnt CBU
  • Copper Domestic CD
  • Copper Insulated Wire Low Grade CIL
  • Copper Insulated Wire CIW
  • Copper Armoured Cable CPV

Brass

Brass

  • Brass Clippings BSC
  • Brass Mixed Clean BM
  • Brass Mixed Dirty BM2
  • Coast Brass BC
  • Mixed Brass Borings BBM
  • Gunmetal Solids GS
  • Gunmetal Borings GB

Lead

Lead

  • LW - Lead weights
  • LM - Soft lead metals

Batteries

Batteries

  • LB - Lead acid batteries

Steel

Steel

  • Heavy Steel insize/oversize
  • Clean light guage Dirty light guage

Stainless steel

Stainless steel

  • Stainless Turnings ST
  • Stainless Steel Domestic SD
  • Irony Stainless Steel SI

Radiators

Radiators

  • Radiators Copper/Brass RCB
  • Irony Copper Radiators IRCB
  • Aluminium Copper Radiators ACR
  • Dirty Ally Copper Radiators ACRI
  • Aluminium Radiators Clean ARA
  • Aluminium Radiators Irony ARI

Electric motors

Electric motors

  • Electric Compressors EC
  • Electric Motors
  • Low Grade Motors EMLG
  • Oversize Electric Motors EMOS

Cars

Cars

  • Stripped cars
  • Complete cars

E-Waste

E-Waste

  • Electronic waste excluding lithium ion Household appliances
  • TV'sComputers/laptopsMonitors
  • Smart phones/tablets
  • Printers/scanners

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Values of scrap metal products will vary depending on material type, grade, quantity, cost to collect, handle & process and the market conditions at the time of sale.

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Commitment to Environment

AMR provides comprehensive metal recycling solutions for both urban and regional households and businesses. Our core mission is to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill by delivering accessible, efficient, and environmentally responsible scrap metal recycling services.

We work closely with commercial, industrial, and residential clients to ensure their ferrous and non-ferrous metals are collected, processed, and recycled in a way that maximises value while minimising environmental impact. At AMR, we are committed to supporting sustainable practices that benefit our communities and industries across Australia.

Onsite Drop-Off

We accept a wide range of scrap steel materials, including tin, wire, roofing components, hot water systems, and white goods, making it easy for you to recycle bulky or obsolete metal items responsibly.

Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions about our metal recycling services. If you don’t see what you’re looking for here, feel free to contact your nearest AMR yard, our team is always happy to help.

✓ Tin
✓ Roofing iron
✓ Old Swing Sets (Dismantled)
✓ Trampolines (Dismantled)
✓ Old BBQ's (No Gas Bottles)
✓ Aluminium Window Frames (No Glass)
✓ Colourbond Fencing
✓ Insulated Wire
✓ Copper and Brass
✓ Tap Fittings
✓ Car Radiators
✓ Car/Truck Batteries
✓ Car Motors
✓ Weight Sets
✓ Car Bodies
✓ Trailers
✓ Bikes
✓ Air-Conditioners
✓ Hot Water Systems

✓ Ewaste
✓ Large Household Appliances e.g. Dryers, Washing Machines and Fridges (Must Be Empty)

AMR delivers reliable and flexible scrap metal recycling solutions for industrial, commercial, and regional clients. Our services include:

  • Scrap Metal Drop-Off and Bulk Collection
  • Farm Clean-Ups. Efficient removal of old machinery, fencing, and scrap from rural properties
  • Metal Waste Bin Hire. A range of bin sizes to suit your site or project
  • Car Crushing Services. Safe and compliant vehicle processing
  • Mobile Baling of Scrap Metal. On-site solutions for high-volume material
  • On-Site Weigh & Pay. Fast, accurate, and transparent transactions
  • Custom Assessments. Expert advice tailored to your commercial scrap metal needs

No. Under the NSW Scrap Metal Industry Act 2016, scrap metal recyclers are prohibited from offering cash payments for scrap metal. All transactions must be made electronically or via cheque to ensure traceability and compliance.

The only exception is for aluminium beverage containers processed under the Return and Earn scheme (Cash for Cans).

If you have questions about payment methods or required identification, feel free to contact your nearest AMR yard.

No, there’s no need to estimate or guess. AMR provides on-site Weigh & Pay services for both drop-off and bulk collection. Your material is weighed accurately at the yard or on-site, and you’re paid accordingly.

It’s fast, transparent, and hassle-free.

AMR Does Not Accept Any of The Following: 

  • General Waste
  • Organic Waste  
  • Paper 
  • Plastic 
  • Items That Do Not Contain Metal 
  • Asbestos Containing Material 
  • Hazardous Material 
  • Bio Waste 
  • Timber 
  • Flammable Liquids 
  • Gas Bottles 
  • Radioactive Waste 
  • Poison 
  • Pressure Vessels 
  • Mattresses 
  • Non-metallic Refuse 
  • Tyres 
  • Lithium Batteries 

Electronic waste refers to discarded electrical and electronic equipment containing metal parts. This includes household appliances, computers, keyboards, monitors, printers, fax machines, copiers, and other related items. 

  • Aluminium 
  • Copper 
  • Brass 
  • Scrap Steel 
  • Radiators 
  • Electric Motors (Drained of Oil) 
  • Non -Lithium Batteries 
  • Stainless Steel 
  • Car Bodies 
  • Electronic Waste 
  • Tin 
  • Roofing Iron 
  • Aluminium Window Frames (No Glass Please) 
  • Colour Bond Fencing 
  • Insulated Wire 
  • Tap Fittings 

Values of scrap metal products will vary depending on material type, grade, quantity, cost to collect, handle & process and the market conditions at the time of sale.

Values of scrap metal products will vary depending on material type, grade, quantity, cost to collect, handle & process and the market conditions at the time of sale.

Scrap Metal License Number

SM: 0759

Monday - Friday:

07:30 Am - 04:00 Pm general@ausmetalrecycling.com.au

Call

1300 267 767

Locations

Tamworth
24 Lockheed Street, 2340 NSW
(02) 6762 3766
Dubbo
34 Mountbatten Drive, 2830 NSW
(02) 6882 1033
Maclean
2 Paperbark Drive, 2463 NSW
(02) 6645 3232

Locations​​

Kempsey
7 Harry Boyes Avenue, 2440 NSW
(02) 6562 6425
Wyong
4 Willow Tree Road, 2259 NSW
(02) 4352 1921
Woy Woy
13 Alma Avenue, 2256 NSW
(02) 4341 4500

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Scrap Metal License Number

SM: 0759

Monday - Friday:

07:30 Am - 04:00 Pm general@ausmetalrecycling.com.au

Call

1300 267 767

Locations

Tamworth
24 Lockheed Street, 2340 NSW
(02) 6762 3766
Dubbo
34 Mountbatten Drive, 2830 NSW
(02) 6882 1033
Maclean
2 Paperbark Drive, 2463 NSW
(02) 6645 3232

Locations​​

Kempsey
7 Harry Boyes Avenue, 2440 NSW
(02) 6562 6425
Wyong
4 Willow Tree Road, 2259 NSW
(02) 4352 1921
Woy Woy
13 Alma Avenue, 2256 NSW
(02) 4341 4500

Copyright © 2025 Australian Metal Recycling | Build by: 

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