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China Tungsten Market in April 2025: Supply Side Drives Up Prices 106

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 70

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 73

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 184

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 61

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 45

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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Will Tungsten Ore Price Repeat Last Year’s Surge? 95

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online This week, the tungsten market showed a strong upward trend, mainly driven by tight supply and high prices of tungsten ore. The news of the increase in quotations of large tungsten enterprises and the reduction of the total mining control index further boosted the market. According to Chinatungsten Online data, the price of tungsten raw materials rose by about 2% during the week. In the tungsten ore market, tightening supply sources and…

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Core Logic Behind the Current Tungsten Price Surge 69

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Core Logic Behind the Current Tungsten Price Surge: The rise in tungsten prices is driven by a combination of tightening policies, supply constraints, and speculative capital involvement. According to China Tungsten Online, since late March, the price of 65% black tungsten concentrate has risen by 5.71%, ammonium paratungstate (APT) by 4.83%, tungsten powder by 3.17%, and 70% ferrotungsten by 7.78%. 1. Supply Constraints Declining Ore Grades: The non-renewable tungsten ore grades continue…

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Tungsten Concentrate and Tungsten Powder Prices Remain Strong 63

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices continue to be strong. Tungsten raw materials are willing to rise due to tight supply. There is no information on improvement in market demand margins. Due to the difficulty in clearing external geopolitical and economic and trade risks and limited consumer confidence, the overall tungsten market continues to have a price-no-market situation, and the spot trading atmosphere is cautious. In the tungsten concentrate market, key mineral protection measures have been…

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Total Control Index of Tungsten Mining in 2025 (First Batch) 184

On April 3, 2025, the Ministry of Natural Resources issued the first batch of tungsten ore (tungsten trioxide content 65%) mining total control index of 58,000 tons in 2025, which is 4,000 tons less than the first batch of 2024, a decrease of 6.45%. Among them, Heilongjiang, Zhejiang, Anhui, and Hubei have not allocated indicators, and Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Gansu, and Xinjiang have lowered their allocation indicators to varying degrees. Notice of the Ministry of Natural Resources on Issuing…

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