Hazelwood Resources is closer to commissioning Vietnam ferrotungsten plant
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Collected by Chinatungsten Online-Hazelwood Resources (ASX: HAZ) expects to start in February 2013 hot commissioning of its ATC Ferrotungsten Project in Vietnam.
First saleable product is expected in the March quarter of 2013.
The company has passed the necessary operating resolutions and is now using funds raised from the recent Entitlement Issue and Shortfall Offer, which is still in progress, to procure first fill inventory items.
These include tungsten concentrate for feedstock, ferrotungsten metal liner, ferrosilicon, coke, scrap iron and electrode paste.
Recruitment of production workers from the local catchment area has also commenced.
Ferrotungsten prices, which are a typical seasonal low, are still trading at levels around the long term average premium relative to tungsten concentrate.
This is projected to provide positive operating margins, even during the hot commissioning and ramp-up phase.
Ferrotungsten from ATC will be sold under an Agency Agreement with Wogen Resources, who are also providing sales finance on each consignment.
The ATC Ferrotungsten Project is the largest capacity plant outside of China and its design is believed to be the most advanced in the world. Ferrotungsten is used in the production of high speed steels, tool steels and temperature resistant alloys.
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Tungsten Diamond Rings Has Been Carried out Recently
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Collected by Chinatungsten Online-Larson Jewelers is now carrying the latest designer Thorsten styles with diamond settings. With plenty of time left in the holiday shopping season, their timing could not have been better. This addition to their tungsten wedding bands line solidifies their reputation for having the most styles of alternative metal wedding bands and the best quality in the industry.
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Scrap Tungsten Market is Still in Stable Pattern
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The mainstream scrap tungsten price maintains steady. The transaction price excluding tax of domestic blade is ¥171.00-¥174.00/kg; imported blade is ¥182-186/kg; scrap tungsten bit still concentrates on ¥187.00-¥191.00/kg scrap pure tungsten block is ¥208.00-¥213.00/kg.
The price of the content of scrap tungsten grinding material which is more than 70W is ¥1.70 per kilogram tungsten, 50W-70W is ¥1.60 per kilogram tungsten, 30W-40W is ¥1.40 per kilogram tungsten, 10-20W is ¥0.80 per kilogram tungsten while 8W-10W is ¥0.70 per kilogram tungsten.
With falling price of tungsten concentrate, tungsten miners are bit more willing to ship, however, low demand still leads to low transaction volume although the resource of scrap tungsten is short.
Scrap tungsten market, whose mainstream price is solid while some scrap tungsten with low grade exist zone of agreement. Scrap tungsten suppliers, which are affected by the downward of tungsten concentrate price, their attitude become more cautious and more willing to wait and see. Chinatungsten Online predicts scrap tungsten prices will keep steady generally but falling feebly.
In the international market, tungsten concentrate prices show its trend to move up constantly. By the night of 21st, the guiding price of MB ferrotungsten in warehouse Rotterdam maintains $43.00-44.00 per kilogram tungsten, the highest level has increased $0.50; the quotation of ammonium paratungstate keeps $304.00-330.00/mtu.
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Blackheath Reports 7.98 Metres of 2.11% WO3 at Covas Tungsten Project
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Collected by Chinatungsten Online-Blackheath Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BHR) is pleased to report results from the first two drill holes on the Covas Tungsten Project in northern Portugal. The Phase 1 drilling program is designed to confirm and test known skarn-related mineral zones and extensions as well as new targets at Covas. Five diamond drill holes have been completed so far on the Telheira zone.
Read more: Blackheath Reports 7.98 Metres of 2.11% WO3 at Covas Tungsten Project
Tungsten Concentrate Market Unchanged, Few Deals Can Be Seen as Usual
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At the beginning of this week, the tungsten concentrate market is stable temporarily. Mainstream price of 65% Tungsten concentrate based on Ganzhou, Huan focus on ¥115,000.00-116,000.00/t, and the real transaction price may be higher to ¥118,000.00/t. As to lower price level, some traders are eager to throw goods that prices of ¥110,000.00-112,000.00/t exist as well while the condition is to deal by cash.
According to the analysis of Chinatungsten Online, with the coming of New Year, the contradiction between supply and demand in tungsten concentrate market exists. Some tungsten suppliers have to reduce their quotation since fund pressure, large amount of stock pressure and lower market demand pressure. However, the lowest price will not drop below ¥110,000.00.
A tungsten supplier in Dayu notes, ‘The sources of goods are various which is not benefit for solid of price. With the consideration of market risk, tungsten traders dare not to stock up goods.’
Generally, the supply and demand of tungsten concentrate market are not balance this year, in addition to drastically price rising recently, which both lead to high market stock. At the last week of 2012, the demand of end users cannot improve, thereby some tungsten suppliers have to ship in low price which restrict the whole quotation of market. Chinatungsten Online expects tungsten concentrate prices would reduce recently.
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