Z Sun Refinery
6331 Fain St, Charleston, SC 29406
About Z Sun Refinery
Among the scrap metal recycling sites in Charleston, South Carolina is Z Sun Refinery, which takes inbound material from local sellers. The business provides a paid intake channel for scrap metal that would otherwise sit unused, and serves walk-in sellers along with small contractors. Information on which material types this site takes on a given day is not on file in the current directory snapshot. Looking at posted details, a phone line and an email contact appear in the listing and operating hours are posted in the directory entry. These come from the yard's own filing with the directory and represent the public-facing snapshot of the inbound flow, surfaced here as a working baseline for sellers planning a visit. Clean material posts faster and prices better — copper free of insulation, aluminum without steel attached, iron sorted from cast. Sellers spending a few minutes on prep at home tend to land a working price quote at the gate without much back-and-forth at intake on the day.
Current Scrap Prices in Charleston, SC
Regional averages — call Z Sun Refinery for exact pay rates. Last updated May 7, 2026.
| Metal | Est. Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Bare Bright Copper | $3.75 | /lb |
| #1 Copper | $3.56 | /lb |
| #2 Copper | $3.20 | /lb |
| Copper Pipe (Clean) | $3.39 | /lb |
| Aluminum (Mixed) | $0.46 | /lb |
| Aluminum Cans | $0.63 | /lb |
| Aluminum Extrusion | $0.60 | /lb |
| Steel (Heavy Melt) | $273.26 | /ton |
| Light Iron / Sheet | $212.93 | /ton |
| Cast Iron | $0.17 | /lb |
| Stainless Steel (304) | $0.65 | /lb |
| Yellow Brass | $2.86 | /lb |
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