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Aluminum Clip (MLC)
Non-Ferrous Aluminum

Aluminum Clip (MLC)

Grade: TabooMedium-High Tier

Mixed low copper aluminum clippings, solids, various alloys

Market Price EstimateUpdated Daily
$2,150/ MT
+115 (5.6%)vs yesterday
Verified specifications & market data

Acceptable Packaging

Standard shipping configurations and containment requirements.

Bulk bags

30-50kg per bag

Option 1
Material

Heavy-duty woven or plastic bags

Handling
  • Stackable
  • Forklift Palletized
  • Manageable Units
Notes
  • Standard Bag Packaging For Loose Clippings
  • Typical For Smaller Shipments
Bulk totes/bins

100-200kg per tote

Option 2
Material

Heavy-duty plastic or metal containers

Handling
  • Forklift Compatible
  • Stackable
  • Efficient For Processing Facility Transfer
Notes

Common intermediate packaging for logistics

Loose bulk truck

16-20 tonnes per load

Option 3
Material

Standard flatbed or open-bed truck

Handling
  • Loose Clippings
  • Weight Well Under Payload Capacity
  • Volume-Constrained
Notes
  • Regional Collection
  • Direct Smelter Delivery Common
20ft ISO container

14-16 tonnes

Option 4
Material

ISO standard 20ft container

Handling
  • Loose Or Bagged Clippings
  • Volume Optimization Critical
Notes
  • Regional Containerized Transport
  • Volume-Optimized Loading
40ft ISO container

20-24 tonnes (VOLUME-LIMITED; maximum practical capacity)

Option 5
Material

ISO standard 40ft container

Handling
  • Bulk Clippings Export
  • Volume-Optimized For Low-Density Material
Notes
  • Economy Scale International Shipping
  • Standard Export Container For Mlc
Specialty bins/hoppers

2-5 tonnes per bin

Option 6
Material

Metal or plastic storage bins with drainage

Handling

Transfer-friendly for processing facility integration

Notes
  • Processing Facility Intermediate Storage
  • Facilitates Downstream Handling

Storage Requirements

Environmental controls, security protocols, and handling guidelines.

Environment
  • protect from weather
  • oxidation prevention beneficial
Weather Protection
  • reduce oxidation
  • preserve material condition
Duration
  • weeks to months
Humidity Control
practical
  • Standard Industrial Covered Yard Storage Adequate
  • No Dehumidification Required
reason
  • Mixed Clippings Less Oxidation-Sensitive Than Thin Sheet Materials
recommendation
  • Mixed Alloy Clippings Relatively Stable
Temperature Control
practical
  • Standard Industrial Storage
  • Covered Outdoor Yard Acceptable
requirement
  • No Climate Control Needed
Documentation
requirement
  • Copper Verified, Alloy Documented
storage
  • Documentation Filed With Material
  • Xrf Results On File
  • Copper Verification Evident
Security
access
  • Controlled But Practical Facility Access
  • Typical Aluminum Recycling Yard
copper prevention
  • Critical Monitoring For Copper/Brass Material Unauthorized Mixing During Storage
facility
  • Aluminum Commodity
  • Moderate Theft Risk
Inspection Schedule
checkpoints
  • Visible Segregation Maintained (No High-Copper Material Adjacent)
  • Material Containment Integrity
  • Oxidation Development (Acceptable)
  • Documentation Present And Copper Specification Evident
  • No Unauthorized Material Mixing Detected
frequency
  • Weekly Inspection Recommended
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