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Scrap Metal Prices in Portugal

Portugal has an active scrap metal market with well-established recycling infrastructure. Portuguese scrap is traded domestically and exported via Atlantic routes to Turkey and other markets.

8 metals tracked
Prices in USD (indicative)
Updated Apr 6, 2026

Top Metals in Portugal

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Full Price Table — Portugal

MetalPrice (USD)
HMS Scrap368.99
Copper Scrap8,020.35
Aluminium Scrap1,676.12
Brass Scrap4,943.75
Steel Scrap425.43
Lead2,025.34
Stainless Steel1,935.01
Zinc2,827.45

Indicative global reference prices in USD. Local Portugal prices vary with EUR/USD rates, freight, grade, and market conditions.

Market Overview

Scrap Metal Market in Portugal

Portugal's scrap sector is active in both ferrous and non-ferrous materials. The country exports a significant portion of collected scrap to Turkey and other Mediterranean buyers. Copper, brass, and aluminium scrap are particularly active given Portugal's industrial and electrical sectors.

Portuguese scrap exports flow primarily through the Port of Setúbal, Port of Leixões, and Port of Lisboa. Turkish CFR prices are the key benchmark for ferrous export. Non-ferrous tracks LME in EUR.

View current price data for HMS Scrap, Copper Scrap, Aluminium Scrap, Brass Scrap and more on the MetalsPlace Price Guide.

Price Drivers

What Affects Scrap Prices in Portugal

  • 1EUR/USD exchange rate
  • 2Atlantic freight rates
  • 3Turkish CFR benchmark
  • 4Portuguese construction activity
  • 5Iberian automotive sector
Seller's Guide

Selling Scrap Metal in Portugal

Scrap dealers in Portugal are regulated by the Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA). Sellers must use licensed collectors for commercial volumes. MetalsPlace can connect Portuguese exporters with international buyers.

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