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Tungsten Prices Surge Unstoppably – May 9, 2025 9

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online This week, the tungsten market continued to rise, with tungsten raw material prices increasing by over 2%, driven by tight supply, cost pressures, and confidence bolstered by upward adjustments in long-term contracts by tungsten enterprises. However, demand has shown no significant improvement, with rising raw material prices and global economic uncertainties intensifying buyer caution. (I) Current Prices of Major Tungsten Products 65% Wolframite Concentrate: RMB 154,000/ton, limited supply, bullish sentiment, low trading…

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Tungsten Prices Stay Strong – May 8, 2025 23

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices continued to rise strongly, supported by factors including the tight fundamentals of tungsten ore supply and the sharp increase in quotations by industry institutions and leading tungsten companies that attracted much attention at the beginning of the month, which further boosted market confidence. In addition, the frequent price increase letters from cemented carbide companies since March not only reflected the pressure of rising raw material costs to be transmitted to…

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Tungsten Prices Soar Again! 29

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices continue to rise, mainly driven by the significant increase in quotations from two major tungsten companies in Jiangxi and Fujian. The supply and demand of the tungsten market is still in a stalemate, the raw material side has a strong willingness to support prices, the demand side is not active enough to purchase, the intermediate smelters and traders have increased risk aversion, and continue to wait and see the quotations…

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Tungsten Market Stable, Awaiting Long-Term Contract Pricing Guidance 25

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online After the holidays, the tungsten market showed a high-level stalemate, and both buyers and sellers were temporarily in a strategic assessment period. On the supply side, mining and smelting enterprises were affected by environmental supervision pressure, declining resource grades, and reduced mining indicators. The operating rate was low, and the raw material side had a strong willingness to support prices; on the demand side, the pace of downstream alloy factories and foreign…

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China Tungsten Market in April 2025: Supply Side Drives Up Prices 62

In April 2025, the Chinese tungsten market exhibited an overall upward trend, with the increase in tungsten ore prices effectively transmitted to intermediate smelting products, which in turn led to a collective price hike in downstream hard alloy products. According to Chinatungsten Online, tungsten ore prices surged by over 6% during the month. The primary drivers of the tungsten market’s rise stem from the supply side: (1) The decline in ore grades and the normalization of environmental production restrictions have…

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Tungsten Market Remains Strong Before May Day 49

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online As the May Day holiday approaches, the tungsten market shows no signs of changing direction. Suppliers maintain a firm stance, reluctant to sell, while buyers cautiously replenish stocks as needed. Prices for various tungsten products are steadily rising, supported by ore costs,but the transaction volume of high prices has decreased, and the game between the supply and demand sides of the tungsten market continues. The price of 65% black tungsten concentrate is…

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The Average Price of Hubei Scheelite Concentrate Rose in March 2025 47

Recently, according to the Hubei Provincial Department of Natural Resources website, in March 2025, the average price of 65% scheelite concentrate in Hubei was 139,821 yuan/ton, up approximately 11.75% year-on-year; 60% scheelite concentrate averaged 138,821 yuan/ton, up about 11.40% year-on-year; APT (ammonium paratungstate) averaged 208,060 yuan/ton, up approximately 12.26% year-on-year; and tungsten carbide powder averaged 307,429 yuan/ton, up about 12.14% year-on-year. According to CTIA GROUP LTD, in March 2025, the tungsten market experienced a tug-of-war in prices due to tight…

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Tungsten Prices Surge Continues – April 28, 2025 99

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online On Monday, tungsten prices continued their upward trend. The raw material side maintained a strong bullish sentiment, with downstream tungsten product prices passively following the rise, though overall demand feedback remained weak. The tungsten market showed a mix of optimism and caution, with a slow pace of transactions. Coupled with the complexity of the macroeconomic environment, participants largely adopted a cautious stance. The price of 65% black tungsten concentrate surpassed RMB 150,000/ton.…

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Latest Prices of Tungsten Concentrate and Tungsten Carbide Powder 37

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices have temporarily entered a sideways consolidation phase, and the tight support on the supply side of the market is still strong. The industry is watching the implementation of consumer demand, and the atmosphere of caution is strong. As the short holiday approaches, the willingness to purchase and stock up in the market is affected by the fear of heights, and the trading activity has further slowed down. The psychological price…

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Tungsten: The “Invisible Cultivator” of the Smart Agriculture Era 31

In a smart farm in China, unmanned rice transplanters shuttle through the fields with centimeter-level precision, drones equipped with high-precision navigation systems perform plant protection operations, and intelligent seedling nurseries achieve precise seedling cultivation through environmental control systems. In this agricultural revolution driven by technology, a metal element called tungsten is playing multiple roles, from wear-resistant components in agricultural machinery to additives in smart agricultural films, from sensor materials to AI hardware support. Tungsten is becoming an indispensable “invisible cultivator”…

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