The Group has its own refining, smelting and processing factory, using state of the art technology to extract precious metals from a huge variety of industrial sources. This facility enables us to maximise returns to our customers on almost all wastes containing precious metals.

We can receive your scrap by a variety of means:

National network of representatives who can collect from you (dependant on area) or who can advise

Free collection using our own vehicles (dependant on area and volume)

Through our trade counter

Our dedicated team offer a fast, efficient and confidential operation. We pride ourselves on our integrity and ability to offer the personal service required.

We aim to make life easier, which is why we can offer an efficient range of finishing services for the manufacturing jeweller. By utilising the abilities of our in-house experts and supporting our local craftsmen, we are able to do the legwork for you. 

Boasting 250 years of knowledge and experience, we are confident that we can help. If there is anything you can't find, let us know and we will do our best to facilitate your needs. 

The Stephen Betts Group is made up of four companies all specialising in precious metals. 

Stephen Betts & Sons provide a complete service in the smelting and refining of precious metals from a variety of sources, including; jewellery, ceramic, photographic, industrial and dental professions. 

Betts Metal Sales deliver a comprehensive service to the manufacturing silversmith and jeweller. Trading all the essential precious metals, findings, tools and a fabulous range of finished jewellery.

Charles Booth Ltd were established to provide high quality, dental alloys manufactured in the UK and with the backing of Stephen Betts & Sons' refining, we are able to offer a complete service. 

Betts Envirometal provide a fully licensed service in waste management across the UK. Specialising in core areas such as confidential storage, destruction of hazardous wastes and x-ray films.