Scrapping a Compressor for Copper!

Select base metals fall on reduced industrial demand

Select base metals fall on reduced industrial demand | Business Standard News



Following are today's metal rates (in Rs per kg): 

Note: AUD is based on current conversion rates.

Zinc ingot Rs 117-123, ($2.41 AUD)

Nickel plate (4x4) Rs 1,010-1,015, ($20.89 AUD)

Gun
metal scrap Rs 227, ($4.67 AUD)

Bell metal scrap Rs 229, ($4.71 AUD)

Copper mixed scrap Rs 406,  ($8.36 AUD)

Chadri deshi Rs 285.
($5.86 AUD)

Lead ingot Rs 111, ($2.28 AUD)

Lead imported Rs 112, ($2.30 AUD)

Aluminium ingots Rs
158, ($3.25 AUD)

Aluminium sheet cutting Rs 159, ($3.27 AUD)

Aluminium wire scrap Rs 161 ($3.31 AUD) and 

Aluminium utensils scrap Rs 158 ($3.25 AUD).

Industrial art

Interesting article from the ABC, more Aussie local talent :-)

An art director by day but, by night, Goolwa's James Stewart transforms common industrial object into magical creations.

For almost 40 years Mr Stewart has been involved in the visual arts and advertising industries.

His passion for detail with flare has given him a uniquely abstract view on recreating some of the coasts infamous sea animals.

His work includes such things as recreating a hammerhead shark using real hammers to shape the head, to transforming a collection of tools, vehicle parts and bolts into a gliding stingray.

Read more here.