We’re Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro! In October this year 2 Maxilead employees will be climbing the world’s highest freestanding mountain, Mt. Kilimanjaro! Part of a team of 43, their going the whole way up,…
Plate and Girder Recycling: All You Need To Know If you have spare plates and girders (P&G) that you need to get rid of, you should look into taking them to a scrap metal dealer…
How do I recycle a Microwave? If you want to dispose of or recycle a microwave, you might be wondering what the best place for it is. Thanks to new legislation…
The Maxilead Golf Charity Event – we raised over £8,000! You may have heard that we held a golf charity event in August. The event was a blinding success, with a great turnout and just…
How Do I Recycle My Copper Boiler? Copper is a valuable commodity in the scrap metal world and prices for scrap, while they fluctuate throughout the year, normally go between £3-£4 per…
Five years on… How has the Scrap Metal Dealers Act changed our industry? Maxilead Metals were one of the first scrap yards in Manchester and the northwest to take the lead in reforming practices across the board. One…
Maxilead’s Christmas Round-up 2017 It’s been an exciting year for Maxilead Metals. Drawing to a close at the end of December, we can sit back* and look at everything…
Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2012 – FAQs The Scrap Metal Dealers Act came into force back in 2012, but there are still several parts of it that are lesser known. Perhaps the…
Why It’s Great to Recycle Aluminium Aluminium is one of the most commonly re-used metals in existence. From food and drink cans to foil and aerosol bottles, the material is found…