We buy scrap Element Six tungsten carbide and superhard materials. De Beers Group company. PCD, PCBN, and carbide products.
Element Six (part of De Beers Group/Anglo American) is the world's leading manufacturer of synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide superhard materials. They produce PCD (polycrystalline diamond), PCBN (polycrystalline cubic boron nitride), and cemented carbide for cutting tools, mining, and oil & gas applications. Element Six products are premium-grade and command high scrap prices.
| Type | Application | WC Content | Scrap Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCD Blanks/Cutters | Diamond cutting | WC substrate + diamond | $50-$200/lb | Extremely valuable |
| PCBN Inserts | Hard turning | CBN on WC substrate | $30-$100/lb | Premium scrap |
| Carbide Substrates | PCD/PCBN backing | 90-94% WC | $25-$40/lb | High purity |
| Mining PCD Cutters | Drill bits | WC + diamond | $50-$150/lb | Oil & gas |
| Wire Die Blanks | Wire drawing | 90-94% WC | $30-$40/lb | Precision ground |
We buy ALL brands of tungsten carbide — not just those listed above. If it's carbide, we want it.
Top prices paid. Free commercial pickup. Same-day payment on approved lots.
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