Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling

Work with the fastest-growing non-ferrous metal recycler in Chicago

0M lbs
Purchased Monthly
0K sq. ft.
Warehouse
0M lbs
Baled Monthly
0 Ways to Move
Barge, Rail & Truck
Get A Quote

Our Capabilities

Advanced Equipment

Two non-ferrous balers, aluminum pucking operation, and copper wire processing.

Extensive Facilities

250K sq. ft. warehouse with capacity to handle 2.5M+ lbs per month.

3 Ways to Move

Company-owned barges, rail cars, and a fleet of over 100 trucks.

Non-Ferrous Metals We Recycle

Aluminum Hastalloy
Batteries Lead
Brass Monel
Bronze Nickel Alloys
Carbide Stainless Steel
Copper Titanium
E-Scrap Zinc

Our Process

Material Receipt

Materials are received and identified by our experienced team.

Identification

Latest technology analyzing equipment ensures precise material identification.

Processing

Materials are baled, pucked, or processed according to type and grade.

Transport & Sale

Processed materials are transported and sold domestically or to export markets.

Environmental Commitment

Our yards on the Des Plaines River follow the strictest environmental standards.

Regulatory Compliance

Fully compliant with all applicable standards set by the U.S. EPA, Illinois EPA, and local environmental agencies.

Waterway Safety

Operations follow all regulatory guidelines established by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Coast Guard to protect surrounding waterways.

Certified Scale Accuracy

Scales are audited and certified by the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s Weights and Measures Division to ensure accurate, transparent transactions.

Smarter Scrap Processing

  • Expanded Market Access: By puck briquetting, we’re no longer limited to local  buyers. This opens access to broader markets and maximizes the sale price of your scrap—boosting the value we can return to you.

  • Closed-Loop Fluid Recovery: We don’t just recycle the metal—we reclaim the cutting fluids too. Our facility is equipped with a dedicated fluid collection system that captures and recycles the coolants and oils used in the CNC process, supporting both cost savings and sustainability.

  • Built-In Efficiency: Our warehouse is designed with fluid management in mind, streamlining operations and ensuring responsible material handling every step of the way.

BL Duke Metal Recycling

Ready to grow your bottom line?

Let’s take a fresh look at your program and find efficiencies that make the difference.

request a quote