Sell your scrap metals at live, transparent prices
MetCat buys non-ferrous metals and tungsten from yards, traders, manufacturers, and tradesmen across the UK and Europe. Check real-time prices on Metal IQ, bring materials to our yard or arrange a collection — and get a smooth, reliable settlement every time.
Materials We Handle
Brass
Heavy brass, mixed brass, brass turnings, and gunmetal.
Aluminium
Cast, sheet, extrusion, litho, and mixed aluminium.
Bronze
Ingot, plumbers, and mixed bronze — including bearings and bushes.
Cable
Bright wire, armoured cable, and mixed copper cable of all grades.
Copper
All grades — bright copper, heavy copper, braziery copper, and more.
Lead
Sheet lead, pipe lead, battery lead, and soft lead ingots.
Stainless Steel
304 and 316 grade stainless steel.
Tin
Grain tin, block tin, and tinned copper — all purities accepted.
Tungsten
Tungsten carbide and heavy alloys — a high-demand specialist material.
Selling to MetCat — here's how it works
Check Live Prices
Check live prices on the app or get in touch to see real-time prices for all our materials. Or get in touch for a direct quote on larger volumes.
Sell or Arrange Processing
Bring materials to our yard, arrange a collection, or discuss processing services for metallic catalysts.
Get Paid
Smooth, reliable settlement. No chasing invoices, no unnecessary delays.
WHY WORK WITH US
Live, Transparent Pricing
The app gives you real-time prices — no outdated lists, no lowball quotes. What you see is what you get.
Metals + Catalytic Converters, One Partner
Need to sell both metals and catalytic converters? We handle it all under one roof — fewer partners, simpler logistics.
Collection Available
Can't deliver? No problem. We arrange collection across the UK and Europe for larger volumes.
45+ Years of Expertise
Four decades of trading metals means we know the market, we know fair pricing, and we know how to make the process smooth.
Tungsten — high demand, specialist handling
Tungsten is one of the most sought-after metals on the market right now, driven by rising demand from aerospace, defence, and manufacturing sectors — and a tightening geopolitical supply chain.
MetCat has deep expertise in tungsten purchasing. We buy tungsten carbide and heavy alloys at competitive, live prices — and we understand the specific grading, handling, and logistics that tungsten requires.
Whether you're an aerospace manufacturer with regular tungsten waste or a yard accumulating tungsten from mixed sources — we're set up to handle it.
Ready to work with MetCat?
Tell us what you have and we'll get back to you with a quote — or download Metal IQ app for instant live pricing.
Common questions about selling metals to MetCat
We accept materials of all sizes — from a single bag of copper to multiple tonnes. For smaller quantities, visit our yard. For larger volumes, we can arrange collection.
Download the Metal IQ app for live, real-time pricing on all non-ferrous metals. Or call us during opening hours for a direct quote.
We arrange collection across the UK for larger volumes. For smaller quantities, you're welcome to drive in to our Wolverhampton yard.
We aim to settle quickly and reliably. Payment terms depend on the type and volume of material — speak to our team for specifics.
It helps, but it's not essential. Our team will assess and grade your materials on site. Sorted metals may get you a better price as they require less processing.
We're specialists. We understand tungsten grading, handling, and current market dynamics — particularly the rising demand from aerospace and defence sectors. That expertise translates into fair, competitive pricing.