Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

This week, tungsten prices overall showed a weak consolidation, with the main negative factor stemming from market supply and demand pressure.

Molybdenum market update on March 13, 2025

The domestic molybdenum market continues to exhibit a pattern of persistent declines that are difficult to halt, with the magnitude of price drops for molybdenum products slightly increasing.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

The tungsten price remains locked in a sideways consolidation, with sentiment across the industry chain diverging sharply. The market transaction atmosphere is subdued, and the overall market is under pressure to stabilize.

Molybdenum market update on March 12, 2025

The overall situation of the domestic molybdenum market remains weak, with a buyer's market holding a significant advantage amid the interplay of bullish and bearish factors. This is primarily reflected in the continuous decline in prices of most products and a strong willingness among suppliers to sell at reduced prices.

Domestic Tungsten Market Trends and Fundamentals

The trend of domestic tungsten prices is weakly stable, with market fundamentals remaining in a stalemate. Resources at the mining end are limited, and terminal demand is poor. Intermediate smelting manufacturers are facing significant pressure from inventory accumulation and price inversion.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

Tungsten prices continued to weaken, with large tungsten enterprises again quoting low prices in long-term contracts, dampening market confidence. The current supply-demand mismatch in the tungsten market, coupled with widespread bearish sentiment among purchasers, has led to sluggish transaction performance and insufficient market vitality.

Molybdenum market update on March 11, 2025

The domestic molybdenum market is exhibiting an overall stable yet slightly weak pattern, primarily characterized by a slight decline in the price focus of many products and low enthusiasm among traders for market participation. Today, the prices of molybdenum concentrate, molybdenum iron, and ammonium tetramolybdate have decreased by approximately 50 yuan/ton-degree, 2,000 yuan/ton, and 1,000 yuan/ton, respectively.

Recently, according to a report from the Press Office of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Government, in 2024, the region’s public welfare geological exploration efforts achieved significant results, playing a leading and exemplary role, while the commercial exploration market continued to heat up, with several mines realizing substantial increases in reserves.

Recently, two national standards, led by the Provincial Tungsten and Rare Earth Quality Inspection Center, were officially released on January 24, 2025: GB/T 6150.19-2025: Methods for Chemical Analysis of Tungsten Concentrates-Part 19: Determination of Fluorine Content-Ion-Selective Electrode Method and GB/T 6150.20-2025: Methods for Chemical Analysis of Tungsten Concentrates-Part 20: Determination of Mercury Content-Direct Solid Sampling Method. The release of these two new standards not only standardizes the analytical methods for detecting fluorine and mercury content in tungsten concentrates, improving the accuracy and comparability of test results, but also facilitates research on environmental pollution issues during the production and processing of tungsten concentrates. This provides strong support for the implementation of the national ecological and environmental protection strategy.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

On Monday, tungsten prices remained generally stable, with weak market trading sentiment persisting due to relatively slow demand recovery.