Tungsten Carbide Recycling

Complete guide to tungsten carbide recycling. Learn how to sort, prepare, and sell scrap carbide for maximum value. Free commercial pickup available.

CURRENT SCRAP PRICE
$6 – $50 /lb

Based on current tungsten market prices | August 2026

How Tungsten Carbide Recycling Works

Tungsten carbide recycling is a critical industry because tungsten is a strategic metal with limited global supply. Over 35% of the world's tungsten comes from recycled scrap. The recycling process involves chemical processing (zinc reclaim) or crushing and re-sintering to recover the tungsten and cobalt. By selling your scrap carbide to us, you're contributing to a sustainable supply chain while getting paid top dollar.

Types & Pricing

TypeApplicationWC ContentScrap PriceNotes
Sort by TypeSeparate inserts from solid toolsIncreases value 20-30%
Remove Steel ShanksBreak off brazed tipsSteel contamination lowers price
Clean Off CoolantWipe or rinseWet carbide weighs more but pays less
Separate Coated vs UncoatedIf possibleSome buyers prefer uncoated
Weigh AccuratelyUse a scaleKnow your weight before calling

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Top prices paid. Free commercial pickup. Same-day payment on approved lots.

📞 Call 754-310-2984← Tungsten Carbide Hub

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