Light Copper

Grade: Dream (Complex Mixed Scrap)Medium Tier

Copper with greater than 30% contamination, mixed materials

Market Price EstimateUpdated Daily

$2,850/ MT

+95 (3.4%)vs yesterday

Verified specifications & market data

Certification Requirements

Required certifications, standards compliance, and verification protocols.

ISO 9001:2015

Scope

Basic scrap handling

Hazard Screening

Requirement

Radioactive/asbestos exclusion only

Conditions and thresholds that trigger immediate rejection or downgrading.

Radioactive contamination

Threshold

Any detectable radioactive material

Action

Asbestos contamination

Threshold

Any detectable asbestos

Action

Significant PCB electronics

Threshold

Large PCB components/boards present

Action

Full rejection (pre-stripped electronics only acceptable)

Reason

PCB requires specialized processing

Copper content too low

Threshold

Estimated <60% copper

Action

Rejection or major reclassification

Reason

Below light copper minimum