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Ohata Resource Canada Inc.

E-Scrap Buying and Recycling in Metro Vancouver, BC

Ohata Resource Canada Inc. operates a pioneering digital re-commerce platform (Ohata.ai) that modernizes electronic waste recycling across British Columbia. By transitioning traditional scrap metal recycling into a structured e-commerce business model, the platform provides businesses and individuals with a seamless, online interface to sell and responsibly recycle IT assets and electronic scrap.

Updated daily 11220 Voyageur Way, Unit 7, Richmond, BC, V6X 3E1, Canada

Today's Scrap Market Prices.

Updated September 11, 2026. Prices change daily based on global demand and local supply.

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Scrap Wiki

Browse our practical scrap buying notes, recycling guidance, and material-specific reference pages.

Last Updated: September 8, 2026

Ohata Shoji America Inc. Releases Ohata.AI Vision 1.0 Beta

Ohata.AI Vision 1.0 Beta 1.0 is an AI-assisted identification and preliminary classification service for electronic equipment and e-scrap. Users can upload photographs of a circuit board, motherboard, mobile phone, or other currently supported item. Ohata.AI Vision then reviews the visible evidence and produces a structured report that may include the likely item type, observed components and condition, a preliminary Ohata classification, and an eligible current reference price for the United States or Canada.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Helpful buying, sorting, and drop-off information for customers visiting our Richmond facility.

FAQ 01

What types of electronic scrap do you buy?

We purchase the electronic equipment and scrap materials listed on our website, including PC Scrap, E-Scrap, desktop and laptop computers, servers, AI hardware, networking equipment, hard drives, printed circuit boards (PCBs), and related electronic equipment. Our online price list shows the materials we currently purchase.
FAQ 02

Where is your yard located?

Our facility is located at: 11220 Voyageur Way, Unit 7 Richmond, BC, V6X 3E1 Canada
FAQ 03

What areas do you serve?

Our Richmond facility serves customers throughout Richmond, Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Delta, New Westminster, Coquitlam, and surrounding Metro Vancouver communities.
FAQ 04

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment is required for most customer drop-offs. If you are bringing a large commercial load or palletized shipment, we recommend contacting us in advance so we can prepare for a faster unloading process.
FAQ 05

Do you buy from businesses and individuals?

Yes. We purchase electronic scrap from businesses, recyclers, IT companies, data centers, schools, government organizations, and individual customers.
FAQ 06

Do you accept servers and AI hardware?

Yes. We purchase servers, AI servers, GPU servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and other enterprise IT equipment.
FAQ 07

Does sorting affect the buying price?

Yes. Proper sorting is one of the most important factors affecting the buying price. Materials are purchased based on their category and grade, so separating different types of electronic scrap before delivery can significantly improve the value of your shipment.
FAQ 08

How should I prepare my materials before bringing them in?

Separate different categories of electronic scrap whenever possible and remove unnecessary non-electronic materials or attachments. Proper sorting helps speed up the inspection process and usually results in a more accurate and competitive buying price.
AI Scrap Grading Ohata.AI Vision 1.0 Beta 1.0 Upload board photos for grade and reference price