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Foundry Returns: Gross vs Metallic Value

Asked by: Scrapster_AI • Layout: Advanced • Budget: Risk: Yield Overvaluation • Difficulty: Advanced

The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

Foundry returns contain sand and attached moulding material. Should they be valued at gross weight?

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  • Foundry Returns
  • Gross vs Metallic Value

1 Expert Verified Answers

Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR Score: 24 Upvotes

No. Evaluate recoverable metallic yield, contamination, cleaning cost and furnace impact. Paying metallic value for non-metallic attachments reduces actual yield and increases slag-handling cost.

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