Why sellers trust us

Many recyclers come and go — we've been trusted since 1937.

We pride ourselves on world-class customer service and prompt payments.

Proud to be affiliated and associated with:

ISO 9001:2015

Independently certified quality management

Licensed Hazardous Waste Processor

Fully permitted processing & disposal

MRA

Metal Recyclers Association of South Africa — founder member

ISRI

Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries — member for 30+ years

AFRA

Aircraft Fleet Recycling Association — international standards

EWASA

E-Waste Association of South Africa — member

Sell your metal

Tap what you've got, tell us roughly how much, and send it as a WhatsApp query. One of our trusted buyers will text or call you back.

Roughly how much?

Once-off or regular?

Delivery or collection?

Your company name

Opens WhatsApp with your query written for you — check it, hit send, done.

How it works

Three steps from first tap to payment.

Tell us what you've got

Tap your metals, pick a rough quantity — your WhatsApp query writes itself.

A trusted buyer replies

One of our buyers texts or calls you back with our best price. Straight answers, no games.

Deliver — or we collect

Bring it to 15 Watt Street, Industria, or ask us to collect. Weighed, graded in front of you, paid without fuss.

Come see us

West of Johannesburg CBD, minutes off Main Reef Road.

The yard

15 Watt Street
Industria, Johannesburg

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Hours

Monday – Thursday07:30 – 17:00

Friday07:30 – 13:45

Saturday – SundayClosed

Talk to us

Head Office011 473 9600

Non-Ferrous Yard011 474 2598/9

PaulBuyingpaulf@urc.co.za

ChristiaanBuyingchristiaan@urc.co.za

PauloBuyingpaul@urc.co.za

ShannonExportsshannon@urc.co.za

Got metal? Get our best price.

Thirty seconds on WhatsApp. One of our trusted buyers will text or call you back.

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We buy your scrap metal.