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WELCOME TO WASATCH METAL

No matter what your recycling needs are, Wasatch Metal is here to provide Salt Lake County with a refreshing recycling experience.  Visit us today and let us help you get the most from recycling your metals

Wasatch Metal

60+ years of providing innovative solutions to maximize your recycling returns.

Wasatch Metal is a locally owned and operated scrap metal recycling center located in Salt Lake City, Utah.  Our expertise and experience are truly second to none.  We specialize in ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal recycling and also purchase scrap automobiles.

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Metal Recycling

We recycle aluminum, copper, brass, iron, tin, steel, automobiles, and more! To recycle, just bring your material(s) to our location!

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Rewards

Our Recycling Rewards program rewards you each time to visit.  Save and use your points towards some cool prizes!

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Coupons

More is always better.  Use our coupons to earn an extra bonus on the scrap metal every time you recycle.  Get more for your scrap today!

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Careers

An industry of growth and potential.  Join our Wasatch family today.

What our Customers Say

  • Even though it was a very busy day everyone there was very nice and friendly. They made the whole process very enjoyable.

    Kay Smith Avatar Kay Smith

    The staff have always been super friendly when I go to recycle cans here. I really enjoy their yearly Summer Cash In when I can get a little more cash... read more

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    Krystal Rose Avatar Krystal Rose

    Very helpful and friendly crew. I’ve recycled other things in the past, but not copper, and they helped me to know how to separate everything to maximize my return.

    Matt Kirkham Avatar Matt Kirkham
  • I dunno how you review a recycling place, they give me money for cans, and scrap. I have been coming here since my parents would bring our cans here.

    J W Avatar J W

    This place is awesome, the whole crew is great even when your being a space case and lock your keys in you car😅. They all helped me without a fuss... read more

    Hooch 801 Avatar Hooch 801

    Everyone is always kind. Great customer service.

    Holly Burnett Avatar Holly Burnett
  • Wasatch Metals was simple to conduct business with and was happy to explain how everything worked since I was a first time customer. The process was fast and very easy.

    Waco Bonnett Avatar Waco Bonnett

    Extremely nice and friendly your traditional scrap shop with no surprises! Being from the Steel Hills of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania this is got to be a scrapper's choice!

    Jeffrey Avatar Jeffrey

    It was a pleasant experience. Guys were super helpful, patient & knowledgeable. Great place to unload my junk and get some return back as well.

    Danielle “Dani” Olsen Avatar Danielle “Dani” Olsen
  • I drive 4 hours each way from WY to go to Wasatch Metal Recycling. They make it worth the trip, usually WMR pays about twice what Pacific Steel in... read more

    Dave Smith Avatar Dave Smith

    Worked out great in and out in no time with treats and cash. Not sure about highest price of the year for my copper thought it was over... read more

    Steven Dechter Avatar Steven Dechter

    Always the best prices 💲 Always the best customer service 🙏🏽

    Robert Huerta Avatar Robert Huerta
  • Friendliest people of the plant.

    Eric White Avatar Eric White

    I like your convenient bays for unloading non ferrous, workers are very helpful.

    Scott Shields Avatar Scott Shields

    Have used them for years. Probably the easiest place to work with delivering large loads of metal scrap. The employees are always around to help you get in and out... read more

    Diven Beitzel Avatar Diven Beitzel
  • My first time recycling here and every employee I interacted with went above and beyond my expectations! It was busy but efficient, I was in and out faster than... read more

    Kamille Criddle Avatar Kamille Criddle

    Very fast working crew. Very efficient.

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    Lewis Panopulos Avatar Lewis Panopulos

    Even though it was a special customer event, they were able to push us through very quickly. ^-^ prices were fair, and they even did very well sorting us out... read more

    Jaycie Lynn Avatar Jaycie Lynn
  • Quick and easy way to recycle and also get some money on top of it. Everyone I have encountered has been friendly and eager to help. Really appreciate the work... read more

    Zach Willett Avatar Zach Willett

    place has always treated me right

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    Always updating their methods and it is continuously getting better every time I come back.

    DJ Jellings Avatar DJ Jellings
  • Great service guys and ladies are very friendly.

    Crist Sean Avatar Crist Sean

    Awesome place so glad there's a rewards program now

    Chanteal Waite Avatar Chanteal Waite

    Crane operators unloading steel, Justin and Joel, are very friendly and helpful.

    Rebecca Shields Avatar Rebecca Shields
  • Hands down the best place to recycle your metal!!!!

    Eric Nelson Avatar Eric Nelson

    Fast and frendly

    A J Avatar A J

    Quick & easy.

    Jeff Mitani Avatar Jeff Mitani
  • Easy drop off process and prices are about what you’d expect. Good spot to be able to drop off cans or other scrap

    John Wuthrich Avatar John Wuthrich

    Super fast service and did all the organizing for me

    Nikolas Ostergard Avatar Nikolas Ostergard

    I have been coming to Wasatch Recycling for years. The ladies in the office are always nice and the staff is very helpful and efficient. Shoutout Sal!

    Cody Bishop Avatar Cody Bishop

METALS WE ACCEPT

A guide to classify your metals correctly and make sure you make the most from your recycled scrap. Aluminum, Copper and Brass come in a variety of alloys and purities.  The cleaner the metal and the more we can recover from your load, the more we pay.  

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about our hours and the materials we accept. 

Follow the link to learn more about the types of metals we can accept.  Have a material we didn’t list or have a question that we didn’t answer?  Please contact us and we would be happy to answer your questions.

What are your business hours?

Monday – Friday | 8 AM – 5 PM*
Saturdays  | 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM*

Closed July 4th & 5th

*We will stop accepting metal 15 minutes before closing to allow for processing

Where are you located?

205 W. 3300 S.
Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Do you sell metal to the public?

Unfortunately we do not resell any items, including car parts, that have been brought in by other patrons.


It’s difficult to find this personal level of service anywhere else…

Absolutely the best place to scrap/recycle. Fast & convenient. You’ll be blown away how friendly the staff really is. They treat every single customer like family. Big or Small. Its difficult to find this personal level of service anywhere else. Thank you Wasatch. Tops!

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COUPONS

We want to thank you for your business.  Earn a little bit extra when you bring your scrap metals to one of our Metro locations.

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REWARDS

Want to go even further?  Join our Recycling Rewards program and receive awesome rewards every time you recycle with us!

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