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View fullsize Don’t forget to swing by our Quebec Ave yard on April 22nd for a free BBQ celebrating Earth Day. While you’re at it, bring in your scrap to any BN location between April 21st-25th to get your name entered in a draw for our Earth Day camp
View fullsize Earth Day’s around the corner, and at BN, we’re ready. Did you know that the annual CO2 savings made through the secondary production of aluminum, copper and ferrous metals, (as opposed to primary production), is 572 million tonnes? That&
View fullsize We’re gearing up for Earth Day and reflecting on how metals recycling impacts our planet. Check out these fun facts you may not know about metals recycling ♻️ Not only do you get cash for your recycled metal, but you are also helping the e
View fullsize That pile of scrap metal sitting in your yard? It’s not junk – it’s money waiting to be picked up. Bring it in and walk away with cash. Copper, brass, aluminum, stainless steel… if it’s metal, we buy it. Visit us at you
View fullsize Contractors and journeymen - it’s time to cash in. For a limited time, get up to an additional $0.50/lbs on your non-ferrous metals when you recycle at any BN location. Show your journeyman card and we’ll take care of the rest. We’r
View fullsize Metalheads, check your mailbox. We’re sending out postcards to select homes around our yards. If you get one, don’t waste it. Bring it in and we’ll give you: + an additional 5 cents per pound for non-ferrous metal + an additional $
View fullsize Mark your calendars for our annual customer appreciation BBQ in celebration of Earth Day! Admission is free - It’s our way of saying thanks to the community for another year of recycling to keep the earth clean!     ♻️ FREE hot-dogs,
View fullsize When you think of heavy-hitting metals, steel might be top of mind – but aluminum’s here to steel the show. In 1964, Reynolds Metal Company debuted Aluminaut in Connecticut, USA. Aluminaut was the first sub ever built from aluminum. This
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EARTH DAY AT BN

Here at BN, we’re ramping up for our Earth Day event on April 22nd. BN is proud to be one of the leading metals recyclers in Saskatchewan; not only do we get to lend a hand to folks looking to repurpose their scrap, but we also get to do our part in keeping the prairies clean and green.

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RESEACHERS REPLICATE 3,500-YEAR-OLD BRONZE ARMOUR

In 1960, a suit of 3,500-year-old bronze armour was found in Southern Greece. It is one of the oldest known complete suits of European armour from the European Bronze Age. Last May, researchers replicated it and put the design to the test, seeing if it could sustain extended battle. The verdict? Read more.

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METALS MAKE SPACE HISTORY: METALS ON THE MOON

In 1969, Apollo 11 made history as the first spacecraft to land humans on the moon. A tough mission needed tough metal. Learn more about how Earth’s metals made space history here.

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