TUNGSTEN CARBIDE

One of the UK's leading tungsten carbide buyers

Metcat has become one of the UK's leading tungsten buyers. Unlike many other buyers, we offer strong prices for bulk volume with fast payment terms. We buy all grades of tungsten carbide, from a wide range of industries — no quantity too large or too small.

WHAT WE BUY

We purchase almost every form of tungsten carbide

Used carbide inserts

Solid carbide end mills

Carbide drills

Carbide reamers

Carbide burrs

Carbide milling cutters

Carbide saw tips

Tungsten carbide rods

Carbide punches

Carbide dies

Wear parts

Mining picks

Oil & gas drilling components

Carbide nozzles

Tungsten carbide scrap

Cemented carbide

Mixed carbide tooling

Broken carbide tooling

Production offcuts

Carbide sludge & grinding swarf

INDUSTRIES

We regularly purchase tungsten carbide from:

Precision engineering companies

CNC machine shops

Aerospace manufacturers

Automotive manufacturers

Tool manufacturers

Oil & gas engineering companies

Mining companies

Construction firms

Fabrication businesses

Metal recycling companies

Industrial maintenance contractors

SIMPLE PROCESS

Five steps to sell your tungsten carbide

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Contact Us

Call us or complete our enquiry form. You can also send photographs of your material.

Receive a Quotation

We'll assess the material and provide an indication of value.

Collection or Delivery

We'll arrange collection or provide delivery instructions.

Inspection & Weighing

Your material is professionally inspected and accurately weighed.

Fast Payment

Payment is made promptly once processing is complete.

Ready to sell your tungsten carbide?

Whether you want to sell metals, process catalytic converters, or explore how the app can streamline your trading — we're here.

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FAQS

Common questions about selling tungsten carbide

What types of tungsten carbide do you buy?

We purchase almost every form of tungsten carbide — from used inserts, end mills, drills and burrs to wear parts, mining picks, production offcuts, and mixed or broken carbide tooling. If your material isn't listed, get in touch and we'll advise.

Is there a minimum quantity?

No. No quantity is too large or too small — we handle everything from small consignments to bulk commercial volumes. Bulk volume is where we're especially competitive.

How do I get a quote?

Call us or complete our enquiry form — you can also send photographs of your material. We'll assess it and come back to you with an indication of value.

Do you arrange collection?

Yes. Once a quote is agreed, we'll either arrange collection or provide delivery instructions — whichever suits you best.

Do you buy carbide sludge and grinding swarf?

Yes, subject to inspection. Sludge and swarf vary significantly in carbide content, so we assess these case by case — send photographs and we'll advise.

How quickly do I get paid?

Payment is made promptly once processing is complete. Fast payment terms are one of the main reasons customers choose us over other buyers.