Tungsten market : at the present, many tungsten manufacturers have different opinions, although some big tungsten companies stick to hold the high quoted price of tungsten series products. However, some small tungsten factories indicated that tungsten afternoon market will not too bright to continue. Besides, they thought that after tungsten afternoon market upward trend there may turn down and to fall. So at the present market about tungsten series products quotation is in chaos condition and there is little transaction as well. The solicited quote of tungsten series products is tend to stable at the short term.
The average price of mainly tungsten series products: wolframite concentrate (content ≥65%): 66,000.00 RMB/ton; scheelite concentrate (content ≥65%): 64,000.00 RMB/ton; ammonium paretungstate (content ≥88.5%): 100,000.00 RMB/ton, export price:220.00 $/ton; tungsten powder (content ≥99.95%): 162.00 RMB/kg, export price: 24.00 $/kg; tungsten carbide powder (content ≥99.7%): 160.00 RMB/kg, export price:23.00 $/kg; tungsten bar (content ≥99.95%): 215.00 RMB/kg, export price: 34.22 $/kg.
As follow are our company series molybdenum and tungsten products’ price: copper plating (W72): specification: 175×35×4, price:108 RMB for one; cemented carbide rod (YG10X): specification: φ3×330, price: 15.6 RMB for one; molybdenum sheet (content 99.95%): specification: 400×250×0.5, price: 218.5 RMB for piece; tungsten electrode (content 99.95%): specification: φ2.4×175, price: 6.957 RMB for one; tungsten alloy rod (content 90%): φ18×90, price: 150.00 RMB for one; tungsten billet (content 90%): φ7.15×54.6, price:31.00 RMB for one.

The attack of small diameter bomb (50KG) has been completely showed on Dec. 18 with its perfect and precise aggressive ability, especially, having tungsten alloy core for armor-piercing to get a better deadly high-explosive to the armored targets on the ground more accurate.

Also tungsten alloy prefabricated fragments are widely used for military defense as its high hardness, good impact force, excellent ultimate tensile strength, etc. The current high chamber pressure prefabricated artillery fragments, are used in canister form, such as Switzerland, L70-type 40 mm grenade where overhead is filled with tungsten alloy spheres. Tungsten prefabricated fragments technology has been widely used on all types of warheads nowadays.

Tungsten market : many big enterprises continue to restrict the sales of tungsten raw materials. Besides, many tungsten smelting factory even buy tungsten concentrate from foreign which make tungsten concentrate spot market has shortage of supply and the market price of tungsten concentrate is going up with small range. What’s more it will continue to going up with small increase.