Scrap Metal

Burin Peninsula

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Residents and businesses throughout the province can recycle scrap metal through drop-off sites, collection programs or metal recyclers.

There are two types of scrap metals:

  • Ferrous metals such as steel and cast iron
  • Non-ferrous metals such as aluminum, stainless steel, lead, copper, brass and zinc

Burin Peninsula Waste Management Corporation

Burin Peninsula Waste Management Corporation (BPWMC) provides collection and disposal services for garbage (including mixed containers and paper and cardboard), collection and recycling of scrap metal and bulk waste collection 12 times per year to residents.

Location: 98-103 Main Rd, Suite 228 Father Berney Memorial Salt Pond
Phone: 709-891-1717
Email: info@burinpenwaste.com
Web: www.burinpenwaste.com

Municipalities and Local Service Districts – Burin Peninsula

Municipalities and local service districts provide a range of waste collection and disposal services for residents and businesses.

Phone: Click here to find municipality and local service district contact information

Marystown Regional Waste Management Site

The Burin Peninsula Regional Service Board operates the Marystown landfill site which provides waste disposal services for residents and businesses in all communities south of Rushoon in the Burin Peninsula waste management region. This site accepts bulk waste, garbage, organics, scrap metal and yard waste.

Location: Servicing all communities on the Burin peninsula south of Rushoon
Phone: 709-891-1717
Email: info@burinpenwaste.com
Web: www.burinpenwaste.com

AIM Recycling

AIM Recycling (formerly NLL Recycling) provides drop-off and collection services for various types of scrap metal and vehicles.

Location: Robin Hood Bay Regional Waste Management Facility, 340 East White Hills Road, St. John's / 68 Whitmore Drive, Grand Falls - Windsor; Province-wide service
Phone: 709-726-1777 (St. John's) / 1-866-489-1170 (Grand Falls - Windsor)
Email: jess@nllrecycling.com
Web: www.aim-recycling.com

Argentia Metal Recycling

Metal Recycling business buys scrap metal including copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel, lead, batteries, converters, etc.

Location: Servicing Eastern, Central, Burin Peninsula and Discovery Regions.
Phone: 709-227-2066/709-691-0708
Email: dmaher@argentiametal.com
Web: Argentia Metal Recycling Facebook Page

Dominion Recycling

Dominion Recycling provides drop-off and collection services for various types of scrap metal as well as automotive and industrial batteries.

Location: 377 Empire Ave., St. John’s; Province-wide service
Phone: 709-753-6158/753-8834
Email: info@dominionrecycling.ca
Web: www.dominionrecycling.ca

Newco Metal and Auto Recycling

Newco Metal and Auto Recycling provides drop-off and collection services for various types of scrap metal and vehicles.

Location: 50 Robin Hood Bay Rd.; Province-wide service
Phone: 709-753-3070 / 1-877-753-3070
Email: ddrew@newcometal.com
Web: www.newcometal.com

Yellow Pages Listing – Metal Recyclers

Additional metal recycling services may be available in your region.

Location: Locations throughout the province
Web: View a listing of Metal Recycling service providers in the Yellow Pages.

Think About It

Many scrap metal recyclers pay money for recyclable metals.