Platinum $1,613 USD /oz▼ $61.00 (-3.64%)Palladium $1,236 USD /oz▼ $63.00 (-4.85%)Rhodium $8,200 USD /oz▲ $100.00 (+1.23%)Copper $6.29 USD /lb▼ $0.0935 (-1.47%)Aluminum $1.44 USD /lb▲ $0.0140 (+0.98%)Steel (Shredded (SHS)) $413.00 USD /mt– $0.0000 (+0.00%)Nickel $7.49 USD /lb▼ $0.0374 (-0.50%)Lead $0.8100 USD /lb▼ $0.0031 (-0.38%)Zinc $1.61 USD /lb▼ $0.0163 (-1.00%)Gold $3,973 USD /oz▼ $85.70 (-2.11%)Silver $55.47 USD /oz▼ $2.36 (-4.07%)USD/CAD 1.4038▼ $0.0029 (-0.21%)Platinum $1,613 USD /oz▼ $61.00 (-3.64%)Palladium $1,236 USD /oz▼ $63.00 (-4.85%)Rhodium $8,200 USD /oz▲ $100.00 (+1.23%)Copper $6.29 USD /lb▼ $0.0935 (-1.47%)Aluminum $1.44 USD /lb▲ $0.0140 (+0.98%)Steel (Shredded (SHS)) $413.00 USD /mt– $0.0000 (+0.00%)Nickel $7.49 USD /lb▼ $0.0374 (-0.50%)Lead $0.8100 USD /lb▼ $0.0031 (-0.38%)Zinc $1.61 USD /lb▼ $0.0163 (-1.00%)Gold $3,973 USD /oz▼ $85.70 (-2.11%)Silver $55.47 USD /oz▼ $2.36 (-4.07%)USD/CAD 1.4038▼ $0.0029 (-0.21%)
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Understanding Scrap Metal Grading Standards for Canadian B2B Auction Platforms Accurate scrap metal grading determines the success of your catalytic converter recycling Canada operations and directly impacts your auction results. Canadian B2B scrap metal marketplaces require precise material...
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Prices as of April 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🟢 Market Mood: BULLISH5 of 8 metals higher (Gold, Silver & 3 others); 1 lower (Copper). Jump to:Gold — $4,811/oz ▲ Silver — $79.26/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▸ $9,950 · Pt ▲ $2,134 · Pd ▲ $1,562 Copper — $6.07/lb...
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The Digital Revolution Transforming Canadian Scrap Metal Trading Canadian recyclers are rapidly abandoning traditional phone calls and in-person negotiations for online auction platforms. The shift reflects a broader transformation in how scrap metal depot New Westminster operations and recycling...
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Prices as of April 15, 2026 at 04:26 AM UTC. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🟡 Market Mood: MIXED3 of 8 metals higher (Silver, Platinum & 1 others); 2 lower (Gold, Palladium). Jump to:Gold — $4,826/oz ▼ Silver — $79.85/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▸ $9,950 · Pt ▲ $2,112 · Pd ▼ $1,567 Copper...
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Canada's Scrap Metal Recycling Landscape in 2026 The Canadian scrap metal recycling industry has evolved dramatically, creating unprecedented opportunities for businesses seeking metal recycling near me Burnaby and across British Columbia. Today's market combines advanced technology with...
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Prices as of April 14, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🟡 Market Mood: MIXED3 of 8 metals higher (Gold, Silver & 1 others); 4 lower (Platinum, Palladium & 2 others). Jump to:Gold — $4,765/oz ▲ Silver — $77.46/oz ▲ PGMs — Rh ▼ $9,950 · Pt ▼ $2,066 · Pd ▼ $1...
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The Canadian scrap metal industry continues to evolve rapidly in 2026, with digital platforms transforming how recyclers connect with buyers across the country. Copper recycling Toronto operations are experiencing unprecedented growth as SMASH Recycling's innovative auction platform bridges the gap...
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Prices as of April 13, 2026 at 12:30 PM UTC. Market screen levels only — not yard pay prices. Actual buy prices at the scale will differ based on grade, moisture, contamination, and freight. The scrolling ticker at the top of this page shows live prices and may differ from the snapshot below. 🔴 Market Mood: BEARISH2 of 8 metals higher (Copper, Aluminum); 5 lower (Gold, Silver & 3 others). Jump to:Gold — $4,710/oz ▼ Silver — $73.91/oz ▼ PGMs — Rh ▼ $10,000 · Pt ▼ $2,019 · Pd ▼ $1,506 Copper...
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Understanding Metal Grading Standards in Canadian B2B Scrap Auctions The Canadian scrap metal market operates on precise grading standards that determine pricing across B2B auction platforms. For sellers searching for metal recycling near me Montreal, understanding these classifications can mean...
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The Digital Revolution in Canadian Scrap Metal Trading Prairie Metals, a mid-sized scrap operation in Winnipeg, was struggling with traditional sales methods. Their copper recycling Winnipeg business relied on phone calls and in-person negotiations that consumed hours each week. Then they...
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