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The Effect of Brexit on the UK Steel Industry

n 2016, the public took to the ballot boxes and rendered a decision that shocked the entire world; voting for the UK to leave the European Union. A year on from the EU Referendum, and the divorce talks between the UK and EU have finally started, with a deadline set for Friday 29th March, 2019...
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What is Aluminium Treadplate Used For?

Aluminium is the second most abundant metal on earth and the most common found in the earth’s crust, which is fortunate since hundreds of industries rely upon it. Today, it takes many different forms in our world, from coke cans to being used to make a Boeing-747. As aluminium treadplate, it is ...
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Show Us What You’ve #Madewithmetal

We are giving our customers the chance to win 40% off their next order with us, or even £200 worth of Amazon gift vouchers. If you’ve a flair for DIY and you’ve bought metal from us we’d love to see what you’ve made. At Buy Metal Online we have no minimum order, so you can...
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Metal at Glastonbury

A brand new metal stage is debuting at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. Made out of an old tube carriage, the ‘Earache Express’ promises to bring chaotic sounds to Worthy Farm. But it’s not the first time metal has played a starring role at Glastonbury (and we’re not t...
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Can You Build a Tiny House with Sheet Metal

With thousands of people all over the globe choosing to give up traditional housing to live simply in small spaces, the tiny house movement is anything but small. But do these clever dwellings always need to be made of wood? We explore ways and reasons to use sheet metal to build a stylish, function...
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