Global > Our services > Sale of recycled raw materials SALE OF RECYCLED RAW MATERIALS Our sales department and production lines work according to our customers’ specifications: we produce various raw materials in quantities ranging from small deliveries to large volumes. We process complex materials on an industrial scale with years of experience and expertise and sell the recovered metals and other raw materials worldwide. The use of recycled materials is sustainable: it significantly reduces mining, environmental pollution and energy consumption. 60‒95% Depending on the metal in question, the use of recycled metals as raw materials reduces energy consumption up to 60‒95%. Aluminium We produce recycled aluminium for foundries and steel mills and supply it to the international market in different forms: Aluminium ingots Aluminium drops Aluminium granules We supply aluminium ingots to aluminium and light metal foundries. We produce aluminium ingots to the European EN standard, national standards such as DIN, JIS, and to customer specifications at our aluminium plant in Heinola. We supply aluminium drops produced to customer's specifications for the steel industry. We are able to produce more than one hundred different aluminium grades. Popular standard alloys we produce include EN AB 46000, DIN 226D, and AD12.1 (ADC-12). Precious metals We sell precious metals to refineries in ingots, cathodes, and high and low grade powders. Precious metals include gold, silver, platinum group metals, and other metals on a case-by-case basis. Gold (Au) We supply gold containing materials to refining in the following forms: Ingots Cathodes High grade powders (high Au content) Low grade powders (low Au content) Silver (Ag) We supply silver containing materials to refining in the following forms: Ingots Cathodes High grade powders (high Ag content) Low grade powders (low Ag content) Platinum group metals (Pt, Pd, Rh) We supply platinum, palladium and rhodium containing materials to refining in the following forms: Ingots High grade powders (high PGM content) Low grade powders (low PGM content) We use advanced pyrometallurgical and hydrometallurgical processes in the recovery of precious metals. Our own laboratory provides support when more detailed analysis is needed. Recycled plastic We supply the following recycled plastics to the international market: WEEE plastic: plastic qualities from electrical devices, such as ABS, PS and PP/PE plastic Plastic packaging: recycled plastic qualities from packaging materials include LDPE, HDPE, and PP-bigbags We also handle other plastic qualities on a case by case basis. Ferrous scrap We supply the following ferrous scrap grades: Cut grades Cut grades (E1, E2, E3) Bonus grades (such as railway scrap) Shredded steel scrap Standardised shredded steel scrap Custom grades Cast iron Steel mill and foundry grades Mn steel scrap Other raw materials for the steel industry Silicon steel New tin plate Busheling Stainless steel scrap We supply materials to the steel industry on a global scale. Our major customers include steel mills and foundries in Europe and Asia. Our range of products includes the following recycled stainless steel materials: Stainless steel scrap (cuts/turnings, Cr-Ni) Acid-resistant steel scrap (cuts/turnings, Cr-Ni-Mo) Foundry grades Briquettes (Cr-Ni/ Cr-Ni-Mo) Low alloy steel grades Our most popular stainless steel scrap grade is 304. Our most popular acid-resistant stainless steel scrap grade is 316. Our most popular foundry grades are 304 and 316. Our most popular stainless steel scrap grade is 304. Our most popular acid-resistant stainless steel scrap grade is 316. Our most popular foundry grades are 304 and 316. Non-ferrous metals We supply the following non-ferrous metals to the international market: Copper scrap Berry, candy Birch, cliff Druid Transformer copper windings Cu turnings Elmo Shelmo Copper granules Brass scrap Honey Label Noble Night, nomad Ocean Bronze scrap Ebony Enerv Aluminium and tin bronzes Lead scrap Radio (mixed) Radio (shredded) Ropes Electronics Globally we produce over 10 000 tons of copper and precious metal containing secondary raw materials for refineries. We can customise the metal content from low to very high grade quality according to customer specification. We also sell IT equipment for reuse. Read more about the service OUR SERVICE OFFERING Our constantly evolving, comprehensive and reliable service experience enables our customers to sleep peacefully at night. Material processing Sale of recycled raw materials Data security and reuse Logistics Analysis and research Local service offering We at Kuusakoski restore value to waste material by collecting, processing, and upgrading it into a new raw material. With a history that spans over 100 years, we are a reliable partner and a pioneer in the circular economy, committed to serving our customers in accordance with the values of a stable family business. Kuusakoski Oy Head Office Metsänneidonkuja 10, Kvartti Building, 2th floor, 02130 Espoo, Finland Postal address: PO Box 25, 02131 Espoo, Finland Telephone +358 20 781 781 All e-mail addresses use the form firstname.lastname@kuusakoski.com (unless stated otherwise in contact information). Privacy at Kuusakoski We use cookies to ensure that our pages function correctly. This also enables us to improve the customer experience and offer diverse chatbot services. We also utilise cookies to analyse traffic and for marketing purposes. 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