{"id":203,"date":"2019-03-05T17:10:59","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T17:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/?p=203"},"modified":"2019-03-05T17:10:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T17:10:59","slug":"what-is-prime-scrap-metal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/what-is-prime-scrap-metal\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Prime Scrap Metal?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Also known as \u201cprompt\u201d or \u201cnew\u201d scrap, prime scrap metal is\na fervently sought-after commodity, and for many good reasons. Continue reading\nto learn some facts about prime scrap metal, including where to make the most\nmoney by selling it in your town.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/New-Scrap-Metal-Buyers-Indianapolis-IN-e1551805819724-1024x571.jpg\" alt=\"Scrap Metal Recycling 1-888-586-5322\" class=\"wp-image-204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/New-Scrap-Metal-Buyers-Indianapolis-IN-e1551805819724-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/New-Scrap-Metal-Buyers-Indianapolis-IN-e1551805819724-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/New-Scrap-Metal-Buyers-Indianapolis-IN-e1551805819724-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/New-Scrap-Metal-Buyers-Indianapolis-IN-e1551805819724.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Scrap Metal Recycling 1-888-586-5322<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prompt Scrap Metal<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime scrap metal is simply a manufacturing by-product.\nBasically, it is the clean, pure, scrap metal that is leftover after a certain\ntype of new product production, whether that be plumbing fixtures, automobiles,\nor electronics. For this reason, prime scrap metal can come in all sorts of\ndifferent shapes, sizes, colors, finishes, quality, and composition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fun fact:<\/strong> According to reports on <em>Balance.com<\/em>, prompt scrap metal is said to make up virtually 50% of the ferrous scrap metal supply on the planet! Basically, ferrous metals contain iron, and non-ferrous metals do not. See our blog, \u201c<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Discerning Attributes of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metal (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/the-discerning-attributes-of-ferrous-and-non-ferrous-metal\/ \" target=\"_blank\">The Discerning Attributes of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metal<\/a>\u201d to learn more about ferrous and non-ferrous metals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits of Scrap Metal Recycling<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Scrap metal is easily melted down and repurposed into new commodities. As you can see, recycling scrap metal is a critical initiative for our planet, as it reduces the need to mine for new ores, which takes a lot of energy. So not only does scrap metal recycling help to preserve our natural resources, it reduces the amount of energy, time, money, and harmful emissions it takes to mine for new metal. See our blog, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/4-benefits-of-recycling-scrap-metal\/ \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"4 Benefits of Recycling Scrap Metal (opens in a new tab)\">4 Benefits of Recycling Scrap Metal<\/a>\u201d to learn the top reasons why you should start a metal recycling effort at home and in the office!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Profit From Recycling Scrap Metal<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"162\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/logo-Copy-2.png\" alt=\"Garden City Iron and Metal 1-888-586-5322\" class=\"wp-image-188\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Call Garden City Iron &amp; Metal at 1-888-586-5322<\/strong> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardencityironandmetal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"recycle scrap metal (opens in a new tab)\">recycle scrap metal<\/a> and junk metal commodities in Central and Southern Indiana. We pay cash on the spot for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals, as well as, junk cars, automotive parts, appliances, construction equipment, motorized farming equipment, and much more! Get rid of your junk and make some fast cash at the same time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also known as \u201cprompt\u201d or \u201cnew\u201d scrap, prime scrap metal is a fervently sought-after commodity, and for many good reasons. 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