Raymond van Barneveld will not play at the World Matchplay in his last season on the PDC circuit. Unforeseen circumstances forced Van Barneveld to pull out of this weekend’s Pro Tour double-header in Wigan.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

The tungsten powder and ammonium metatungstate prices in China continued the downward trend. Although the supply of raw materials gradually showed signs of decrease, the persistent weakness in terminal market dragged market priced down. Some enterprises competing with each other and downstream demanding for lower prices affected the stabilization of tungsten prices.

Christopher Kempf, the statistical analyst of the PDC, takes a look at which dart players are topping the 180 charts so far in 2019. The idea of hitting 349 180s in competition in the space of six months is almost impossible for the millions of amateur darters to imagine, but that is exactly what Michael Smith has done.

Rare earth market quotation in China: DyFe and dysprosium oxide prices edge lower while dysprosium oxide price maintains stability. On the one hand, after a long period of speculations for China-us trade consultation, the market return to rationality; on the other hand, the supply and demand are imbalanced affected by high product prices and seasonal factors. The demand side now remains low trading activity.