Types of Copper Scrap: Includes bare bright copper (pure copper wires), #1 copper (clean and unalloyed), and #2 copper (slightly tarnished or mixed).
Testing Quality: Conduct a magnet test (copper is non-magnetic) and verify purity for better pricing.
High Demand: Copper is heavily used in electrical wiring, plumbing, and renewable energy, ensuring consistent demand.
Sorting and Cleaning: Separate pure copper from alloys like brass or bronze. Stripped wires and uncoated copper fetch premium prices.
Market Awareness: Copper prices are linked to global demand, especially from industries like construction and electronics.
Preferred Buyers: Electrical component manufacturers, recycling plants, and exporters are prime customers.
