High Purity 99.9% Millberry Copper Wire Scrap for Sale

High Purity 99.9% Millberry Copper Wire Scrap for Sale

Bare Bright

Consists of clean, untinned, uncoated, unalloyed copper wire and cable, free of burnt wire. Wire gage subject to agreement between buyer and seller. Free of copper tubing.

Copper Wire Recycling

No. 1 Copper

Consists of clean, untinned, uncoated, unalloyed copper wire and cable, burnt wire, and clean copper tubing. Wire gage subject to agreement between buyer and seller.

Copper Recycling

No. 2 Copper

Consists of miscellaneous, unalloyed copper wire and tubing having a nominal 96% copper content. Excessively leaded tinned, soldered, copper wire, brass and bronze wire, excessive oil content, iron, and non-metallics, copper wire from burning, insulation, hair wire, brittle burnt wire, and should be reasonably free of ash.

Copper Recycling

No. 3 Copper

Consists of miscellaneous unalloyed copper scrap having a nominal 92% copper content. This includes sheet copper, gutters, kettles, boilers, downspouts and similar scrap.

Copper Recycling

Insulated Copper Wire

Consists of various types of insulation over copper wire. To be bought and sold on a recovery basis.

Copper Wire Recycling

Copper Bearing Scrap

Consists of miscellaneous copper-containing skimmings, grindings, ashes, irony brass and copper, residues, and slag. Shall be free of insulated wire, copper chlorides, and unprepared tangled material.

Brass Recycling

Yellow Brass

Contains a minimum of 60% copper and maximum 5% iron. Shall be free of insulated wire, grindings, electrotype shells and non-metallics.

Copper Recycling

Red Brass

Consists of red brass valves, machinery. Shall be free of semi-red brass castings. No piece to measure over 12” over any part or weigh more than 100 lbs.

Brass Recycling

Brass Clips

Consists of brass alloy stamping or sheet material. Purchase agreed by the buyer and seller based on the alloy type of the material.

Brass and Copper Recycling

Brass Turnings

Consists of scrap borings or turnings alloyed with copper, tin, bismuth, and zinc. Turnings shall be unmixed and less than 0.2% alloyed lead.

Brass Turnings Recycling

Brass Shells

Consists of clean fired 70/30 brass shell cases free of primers and any other foreign material. All shells must be sufficiently mutilated to prevent reuse and reloading.

High-purity copper scrap (99.9%–99.99%) is sold in grades like #1 Millberry (bright, unalloyed wire/pipe), #2 (slightly oxidized/solder-coated), and insulated wire, typically priced based on LME, FOB, or CIF terms. Key details include 99.9% minimum copper content, 0.5–2mm diameters, and clean, uncoated, or mechanically stripped, high-conductivity material.

Key Copper Scrap Grades & Descriptions

#1 Copper Wire (Millberry): Clean, untinned, uncoated, unalloyed copper wire, pipe, and tubing. No insulation, paint, or solder allowed. Often described as "bright and shiny".

#2 Copper Wire: Slightly oxidized, tarnished, or dirty copper, often with small amounts of solder or paint. Must have a minimum of 94%–96% copper content.

Insulated Copper Wire: Various types of insulated wires, typically priced on the estimated copper recovery percentage.

#3 Copper (Roofing/Light): Roofing copper, gutters, or copper with excessive solder or tar, holding a nominal 92% copper content.

Example Sales Descriptions & Specifications

Premium Millberry Wire: 99.99% purity, electrolytic grade, 0.25mm–2mm diameter, low oxygen, high conductivity.

Industrial Scrap: 99.9% min purity, available in, wire, tube, and plate forms.

Packaging: Supplied in bundled, pressed, or loose form in containers (e.g., 20mt or 25mt).

Terms: Often sold based on 80%–95% of London Metal Exchange (LME) prices.

Key Selling Points

Purity: 99.9%–99.99% copper content.

Quality: Unalloyed, free of contaminants.

Application: Ideal for electrical, plumbing, and manufacturing industries.

Source: Clean industrial byproduct or recycled electrical cables.