WE BUY & RECOVER
Precious Metal

Valuable metals for a sustainable future

VMET is your trusted B2B partner for precious metal recycling and recovery.

We specialize in ruthenium recycling, palladium, platinum and rhodium. Maximize your return with our advanced treatment solutions.

Over 95% recovery efficiency

Certified waste management & export compliance

Direct partner for chemical, aerospace & electrochemical industries

What we buy?

We specialize in the recovery and recycling of industrial scrap containing Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) and other high-value materials.

Explore how VMET can turn your waste into value.

RUTHENIUM

We buy ruthenium-coated electrodes and spent catalyst materials.

Critical for electronics, electrolysis, and renewable energy.

Palladium

We recover palladium from industrial waste and used catalysts.

High value and key material in automotive and chemical sectors.

Rhodium

We recycle rhodium-containing waste, including plating residues and catalysts.

One of the rarest and most valuable precious metals.

Iridium

We collect iridium scrap from electrodes, superalloys, and high-heat applications.

Durable and essential for extreme industrial environments.

Platinum

We purchase platinum scrap from coated parts, catalysts, and lab equipment.

Used in medical, chemical, and clean energy industries.

Rhenium

We recover rhenium from superalloy scrap and spent catalysts

Used in jet superalloys and refining catalysts.

Osmium

We collect osmium-bearing scrap from alloys and industrial residues

 

Used in platinum-iridium alloys for high-wear precision components.

RUTHENIUM

We buy ruthenium-coated electrodes and spent catalyst materials.

Critical for electronics, electrolysis, and renewable energy.

Palladium

We recover palladium from industrial waste and used catalysts.

High value and key material in automotive and chemical sectors.

Rhodium

We recycle rhodium-containing waste, including plating residues and catalysts.

One of the rarest and most valuable precious metals.

DISCOVER ALL METALS

Iridium

We collect iridium scrap from electrodes, superalloys, and high-heat applications.

Durable and essential for extreme industrial environments.

Platinum

We purchase platinum scrap from coated parts, catalysts, and lab equipment.

Used in medical, chemical, and clean energy industries.

Sustainable Precious Metal Recovery for a Circular Future

At VMET, sustainability isn’t a slogan — it’s our operating principle.

We help industrial partners reduce environmental impact by recovering precious metals from scrap instead of relying on new mining.

Circular Economy in Action

Our advanced recycling processes return over 95% of metals back to the supply chain.

Lower Emissions, Higher Efficiency

Recycling PGMs significantly cuts CO₂ emissions and energy use compared to primary production.

Certified and Compliant

We’re certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14000, and listed in the Italian National Environmental Registry

Sustainable Precious metal Recovery for a Circular Future

At VMET, sustainability isn’t a slogan — it’s our operating principle.

We help industrial partners reduce environmental impact by recovering precious metals from scrap instead of relying on new mining.

Circular Economy in Action

Our advanced recycling processes return over 95% of metals back to the supply chain.

Lower Emissions, Higher Efficiency

Recycling PGMs significantly cuts CO₂ emissions and energy use compared to primary production.

Certified and Compliant

We’re certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14000, and listed in the Italian National Environmental Registry

Our Process: From Scrap to Strategic Resource

We manage the full lifecycle of your precious metal waste — with transparency, traceability, and certified expertise. Each step of our process is designed to maximize recovery, ensure compliance, and create value.

1. Collection & Material Assessment

We evaluate your available scrap and identify recyclable components, including PGMs, black titanium, and nickel-based materials.

2. Receipt & Verification

Materials are received at our certified facilities and verified for compliance with environmental and shipping regulations.

3. Sampling & Laboratory Analysis

Representative samples are collected and analyzed to determine metal content, purity, and recovery value.

4. Refining in Partnership

We collaborate with certified refiners for high-efficiency metal extraction, ensuring purity and compliance throughout.

5. Storage / Sale / Leasing Options

Recovered metals can be securely stored, sold, or leased based on your operational and financial strategy.

6. Reporting & Certification

We provide detailed recovery reports, transaction records, and compliance certifications.

Our Process: From Scrap to Strategic Resource

We manage the full lifecycle of your precious metal waste — with transparency, traceability, and certified expertise. Each step of our process is designed to maximize recovery, ensure compliance, and create value.

1. Collection & Material Assessment

We evaluate your available scrap and identify recyclable components, including PGMs, black titanium, and nickel-based materials.

2. Receipt & Verification

Materials are received at our certified facilities and verified for compliance with environmental and shipping regulations.

3. Sampling & Laboratory Analysis

Representative samples are collected and analyzed to determine metal content, purity, and recovery value.

4. Refining in Partnership

We collaborate with certified refiners for high-efficiency metal extraction, ensuring purity and compliance throughout.

5. Storage / Sale / Leasing Options

Recovered metals can be securely stored, sold, or leased based on your operational and financial strategy.

6. Reporting & Certification

We provide detailed recovery reports, transaction records, and compliance certifications.

INDUSTRIES WE SERVE

Our recovery and recycling solutions are trusted across a wide range of high-tech and industrial sectors. From chemical processing to aerospace innovation, we support businesses that depend on the safe and sustainable management of precious metal scrap.

Green Hydrogen
Production

Industrial Water
Treatment

Aerospace
Industry

Petrochemical
Industry

Chemical
Industry

Chlor-Alkali
Production

Super Alloys
Industry

Chemical/
Pharmaceutical

Seawater
Desalination Plants

Electroplating/
Galvanizing

Space
Industry

Hydrochloric
Acid Production

Green Hydrogen
Production

Industrial Water
Treatment

Aerospace
Industry

Petrochemical
Industry

Chemical
Industry

Chlor-Alkali
Production

Super Alloys
Industry

Chemical/
Pharmaceutical

Seawater
Desalination Plants

Electroplating/
Galvanizing

Space
Industry

Hydrochloric
Acid Production

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Selected Market Prices
Reference market prices for selected traded metals
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Indicative spot prices in USD / troy ounce. Values are shown for reference only and do not constitute a binding purchase offer. Final valuation depends on metal content, purity, laboratory analysis, quantity and market conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of materials does VMET purchase?

We specialize in precious metal recycling, including palladium, platinum, ruthenium, iridium, rhodium.

Yes. All incoming materials undergo sampling and lab analysis. We provide detailed recovery reports and full documentation for transparency and compliance.

Absolutely. VMET is compliant with ISO 9001, ISO 14000, and listed in the Italian National Environmental Registry (Albo Gestori Ambientali).

Yes, we manage logistics and documentation for international waste transport.

Based on PGMs content, market value, and purity level. A transparent quote is provided after lab analysis.

Recycling PGMs reduces the need for mining, cuts CO₂ emissions, and supports sustainable industry.

Where to Find us

Via Siemens 4/14 – 41012 Carpi (MO), Italy

Ready to Sell Your Precious Metal?

Whether you’re looking to recycle palladium, ruthenium-coated titanium, or other PGMs materials, our team is here to help.

We provide fast evaluation, transparent pricing, and certified recovery — all with minimal effort on your side.

We work with industrial partners worldwide. No minimum quantity required to get started.

Ready to Sell Your Precious Metal?

Whether you’re looking to recycle palladium, ruthenium-coated titanium, or other PGMs materials, our team is here to help.

We provide fast evaluation, transparent pricing, and certified recovery — all with minimal effort on your side.

We work with industrial partners worldwide. No minimum quantity required to get started.