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Two National Standards on Methods for Chemical Analysis of Tungsten Concentrate Released 63

According to the Ganzhou Municipal Market Regulation Administration, two national standards led by the Jiangxi Provincial Tungsten and Rare Earth Product Quality Supervision and Inspection Center – “Methods for Chemical Analysis of Tungsten Concentrates — Part 19: Determination of Fluoride Content — Ion Selective Electrode Method” (GB/T 6150.19-2025) and “Methods for Chemical Analysis of Tungsten Concentrates — Part 20: Determination of Mercury Content — Solid Sampling and Direct Mercury Analysis Method” (GB/T 6150.20-2025) – were officially released on January 24,…

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Tungsten Prices Decline, Cobalt Prices Surge Over 10% 79

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online This week, the tungsten market trended generally weak. The downturn was driven by sluggish demand, a complex global political and economic environment, and rising trade barriers, which have dampened consumer confidence. Additionally, industry institutions and tungsten companies lowered their quotations, reflecting market weakness and undermining traders’ pricing confidence. Tungsten Concentrate Market Mining output remained limited, while downstream demand stayed subdued. The mismatch between supply and demand persisted, leaving transactions stagnant. The price…

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Molybdenum Market Update – March 7, 2025 71

Molybdenum market update on March 7, 2025 This week, the domestic molybdenum market in China exhibited an overall pattern of volatile decline, primarily attributed to the continuous drop in steel procurement price, a weak international molybdenum market, relatively abundant spot supply in the market, and a wavering confidence among suppliers in maintaining stable prices. Today, molybdenum concentrate and molybdenum oxide prices fell below the critical thresholds of 3,500 yuan per ton-degree and 3,600 yuan per ton-degree, respectively. Internationally, molybdenum oxide…

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Rare Earth Market Update – March 7, 2025 87

Rare earth market update on March 7, 2025 This week, domestic rare earth price in China displayed a mixed pattern of gains and losses. With traders showing moderate enthusiasm for market operations, a strong wait-and-see sentiment prevailed, resulting in limited new orders. On the supply side, as the Spring Festival holiday has been over for some time, rare earth manufacturers have largely resumed normal production. Consequently, the spot supply of certain products like praseodymium-neodymium raw materials is relatively abundant, while…

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The Ganzhou Tungsten Association Predicted the Average Price in February 2025 194

The predicted average price by the Ganzhou Tungsten Association and the long-term contract quotations of major tungsten enterprises from February 2024 to February 2025. 1.1 Chart of the predicted average price trend of the Ganzhou Tungsten Association from February 2024 to February 2025. 1.2 Chart of Zhangyuan Tungsten Industry’s long-term contract quotation trend from February 2024 to February 2025. 1.3 Chart of Jiangxi Tungsten Group’s long-term contract quotation trend from February 2024 to February 2025. 1.4 Chart of Xiamen Tungsten…

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Rare Earth Price to Rise in February 2025 369

According to China Tungsten Online, the rare earth price trend in China in February 2025 exhibited a fluctuating upward movement. Among them, the price of praseodymium oxide rose by approximately 41,000 yuan per ton, an increase of 9.58%; the price of neodymium oxide increased by about 44,000 yuan per ton, a rise of 10.48%; the price of praseodymium-neodymium oxide went up by around 33,000 yuan per ton, a gain of 7.91%; the price of praseodymium-neodymium metal climbed by approximately 38,000…

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The Tungsten Market Trend in February 2025 Was Weak 297

According to China Tungsten Online, the tungsten market in China exhibited an overall downward trend in February 2025, primarily attributed to the implementation of export control policies on tungsten-related items, price reductions in long-term contracts by major tungsten enterprises, and persistently weak downstream demand. Among them, the price of black tungsten concentrate dropped by approximately 2.05%, ammonium paratungstate price fell by about 1.40%, tungsten powder price decreased by around 0.94%, carbide tungsten powder price declined by roughly 0.95%, while the…

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Molybdenum Price Trend in February 2025 Was Stable 436

According to China Tungsten Online, the molybdenum price trend in China remained relatively stable in February 2025. In terms of average price: Molybdenum concentrate averaged 3,566 yuan per metric ton, down 0.89% from the previous month; Ferromolybdenum averaged 230,111 yuan per ton, down 1.19% from the previous month; Molybdenum oxide averaged 3,666 yuan per metric ton, down 0.87% from the previous month; Sodium molybdate averaged 161,000 yuan per ton, unchanged from the previous month; Ammonium tetramolybdate averaged 224,000 yuan per…

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Declassification of Data on a Major Tungsten-Gold Deposit in Tajikistan 39

According to the Legal Information Network of the Ministry of Justice of Tajikistan, President Emomali Rahmon has ordered the declassification of data on the Ikal tungsten-gold deposit located 60 kilometers from Khorog in the Rushan District of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region. This move aims to attract foreign investment. Currently, relevant data on this deposit is stored in the National Geological Information Reserve of the Tajikistan Geology Service. In addition to tungsten and gold, the deposit also contains copper and cobalt.…

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Molybdenum Market Update – March 6, 2025 54

Molybdenum market update on March 6, 2025 Domestic molybdenum price is showing an overall downward trend, with the prices of molybdenum concentrate, ferromolybdenum, and molybdenum powder continuing to decline by approximately 10 yuan/ton-degree, 1,000 yuan/ton, and 5 yuan/kg, respectively. Against this backdrop, market trading activity remains moderate, with limited transactions. Currently, industry participants are primarily focused on the shipment dynamics of molybdenum mining companies, the price and volume of steel procurement, and the performance of the international molybdenum market. According…

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