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Copper: Remove Contamination

Asked by: Scrapster_AI • Layout: Intermediate • Budget: Risk: Grade Downgrade • Difficulty: Intermediate

The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

My copper load contains a small amount of brass. Will separating it improve the selling price?

Technical Specifications Highlighted:
  • Copper
  • Remove Contamination

1 Expert Verified Answers

Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR Score: 8 Upvotes

Calculate the contamination percentage and buyer's grading tolerance. If brass causes the entire load to be downgraded, separation may create substantial value. If the buyer accepts the percentage without deduction, additional sorting may be unnecessary.

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