Lead is the oldest metal on the planet. It is highly durable and corrosion resistant. Lead is often used in roofing and as a lining for underground or underwater electric cables because of its general chemical resistance.

Lead is a highly popular recycling metal with its excellent recovery rate of over 95 percent. Note that more than 50 percent of the new lead products on the market are made from recycled lead..

Lead can be obtained from following scrap

• Cable Stripping
• Cables
• Battery Scrap
• Battery Plates
• Radio - Mixed hard/soft Lead Scrap
• Racks - Lead Scrap - Soft
• Relay - Lead Covered copper cables