Recycling centers in Shakopee, Minnesota

Dem-Con Metal Recycling is a full-service scrap yard with locations in Shakopee and Blaine, Minnesota, accepting ferrous and non-ferrous metals, autos, and excess materials. Visitors can get paid for their scrap by following a simple process of weighing and unloading their items. The facility also provides specific instructions, such as the requirement for proof of ownership for catalytic converters starting August 1, 2023. Accepted materials include aluminum, brass, copper, electronics, stainless steel, and more, with prices varying daily based on global markets. However, certain items like beer kegs, jewelry, hazardous materials, and items containing fluids must be avoided. The locations operate Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, with the last weigh-in at 4:45 pm, and are closed on weekends. For more details on acceptable materials and policies, visitors can contact Dem-Con directly at the provided phone numbers.