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HMS is ‘Heavy Melting Scrap’. It is the generic term for most types of heavy steel scrap, normally cut to a size not exceeding 1.5m x 0.5m. It may and will consist of cut lengths of pipe, re-bar, angles, steel poles, H or I beams, ships plate.
While it may be the least valuable household scrap metal, what it lacks in price it makes up for in weight. This is why many scrappers won’t pass up on cast iron. The cost per pound of this scrap metal can add up pretty fast, which makes it worth your while to bring it over …