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.

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

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

Common questions about selling tungsten carbide
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.
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.
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.
Yes. Once a quote is agreed, we'll either arrange collection or provide delivery instructions — whichever suits you best.
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.
Payment is made promptly once processing is complete. Fast payment terms are one of the main reasons customers choose us over other buyers.