I have found a large amount of copper cables and wire on my property. My Dad worked for he phone company for 40 years and he dumped all the wire and cable there. Any suggestions on getting the best price? Do I need to sort it, or clean it? I have about a 4 foot deep pile and I am sorting it by whether...

I recall hearing an interesting fact a while ago, where the British 2 pence piece, which is made entirely of copper, was actually worth less than its value of copper once melted down. Therefore, it was claimed, that if you melted down 1 2 pence piece, you could actually sell the copper for 3 pence, thus...