Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

China tungsten price was strong in the week ended on Friday, August 12, 2022 due to the significant cost pressure imposed by the external environment, the rise of new guide prices from enterprises and association, and the domestic economic recovery measures that benefit the market demand. 

At the beginning of the week, China’s molybdenum powder, ferro molybdenum and molybdenum concentrate prices remain unchanged on August 15, 2022. 

Rare earth market quotation in China: neodymium oxide, lanthanum oxide and europium oxide prices keep stable on August 15, 2022. 

Yuanyuan Zhu, assistant professor of materials science and engineering and director of the Honors Program at the University of Connecticut (UConn), sees the study of tungsten oxidation as potentially leading to a key breakthrough in nuclear fusion technology. She said, "Tungsten is a gift from nature, and it is special because it has the highest melting point of any metal and remains robust at very high temperatures, making it ideal to use as the plasma-facing divertor armor in fusion."