Lakehead Scrap Metal

Lakehead Scrap Metal has been in the recycling business for over 30 years and installed northwestern Ontario’s first and only automobile shredder in 1985. We operate a fully integrated recycling facility and purchase a wide range of ferrous and non-ferrous scrap from a variety of customers ranging from individuals with one or two items to manufacturers generating a broad range of industrial scrap. We provide recycling service throughout northwest Ontario as far west Ft. Frances and east to White River. Our quick, safe and efficient service has made us the destination of choice for our dedicated group of longstanding clients. Our Mission To create environmental and economic benefit by providing recycling solutions. Our Values We believe that success will result from a demonstrated ability to act responsibly. Specifically, we have a: Responsibility to all stakeholders To make safety a priority in each and every aspect of the business To make a commitment to continuous organizational improvement To always act with integrity Responsibility to the environment To always consider the impact that the Company’s operations have on the environment To maximize the benefits of recycling Responsibility to our suppliers To treat them fairly and with respect To provide safe and reliable service Responsibility to our consumers To continually strive to meet or exceed their requirements and expectations At Thunder Bay scrap metal, copper brass aluminum, automotive scrap, salvage yard in Ontario, we value our customers, which include both suppliers and consumers of ferrous scrap, and strive to build long lasting relationships. We buy ferrous scrap from a wide range of customers including manufacturers & industrial producers, auto wreckers, other recyclers, demolition contractors, and the general public. Products that we purchase include: Scrap vehicles, Appliances, Demolition scrap, Industrial scrap &  Household scrap. We are committed to environmentally responsible recycling. See our material acceptance criteria to ensure that products comply with our environmental requirements. To ensure that the scrap we receive is mercury free and to reward our customers for their efforts in participating in the mercury removal process, we offer a mercury switch bounty. Click here to learn more. Products that we sell include: Shred, Heavy Melt, Cast, Turnings, Busheling & Plate & Structural.