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“Non-Ferrous” refers to metals which do not contain the element Iron. Aluminum, Tin, Copper, Brass, and Zinc do not contain iron, and therefore are excellent candidates for recycling. “Ferrous Metals” contain Iron. Wrought Iron fencing, for example is a “ferrous” metal. Many types of steel also are in this category.
