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About This Location

Big Spring Iron & Metal is a full-service scrap metal recycling yard at 101 Wooten Rd in Big Spring, Texas. It buys copper, brass, stainless, iron, aluminum and bronze, along with items such as appliances, refrigerators, freezers and aluminum cans. This is a scrap buyer that pays for metal, not a household curbside recycling drop-off.

What Big Spring Iron & Metal Accepts

✓ Copper, brass, bronze, stainless steel
✓ Aluminum (including aluminum cans)
✓ Iron and steel (ferrous scrap)
✓ Appliances, refrigerators and freezers (Appliances with refrigerant may require freon removal; confirm with the yard)

Related recycling guides: Appliances

What they do not accept

This is a scrap metal buyer, not a household drop-off. It does not take curbside recyclables such as mixed paper, glass, or non-metal plastics, or general household trash.

Access & restrictions

Open to the public · Walk-in (no appointment) · Buys metal from the public; Texas law generally requires a valid ID to sell scrap metal, so bring government photo ID

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Big Spring Iron & Metal buy?

It buys copper, brass, stainless, iron, aluminum and bronze, plus items like appliances, refrigerators, freezers and soda cans. It pays for both ferrous and non-ferrous metal.

What are the hours?

Listed hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM and Saturday 8 AM to 12 PM, closed Sunday. Call (432) 264-9000 to confirm before hauling a load.

Can I drop off household recycling like bottles and cans here?

It takes aluminum beverage cans as scrap aluminum, but it is a metal scrap yard, not a curbside recycling center. It does not handle mixed paper, glass, or household plastics.

What are current scrap prices here?

Scrap prices change daily and are not published live, so call the yard at (432) 264-9000 for a current quote on copper, aluminum, steel and other metals.

Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source · source · source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.

Contact & Location

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101 Wooten Rd, Big Spring, TX 79720
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City / State
Big Spring, Texas

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
Saturday 8 AM-12 PM
Sunday Closed
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