The tightening availability of raw materials in the molybdenum concentrate market raises sellers’ rised mentality and product prices hover at a relatively high level. Market participants now focus on Chinese environmental checks and operating rate in major production areas. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from ChinaTungsten Online

On the first trading day after the holiday of National Day, China tungsten market was caught in heavy wait-and-see atmosphere. Affected by the strong rised mentality of tungsten ore sellers, tungsten product offers are expected to edge higher. But terminal demand needs to be followed up. Market participants mainly focus on tungsten forecast prices from large enterprises.

The latest prices of terbium oxide, lanthanum oxide and praseodymium neodymium metal keep stable compared with the second half of September owing to quiet trading in the market. 

The latest prices of sodium molybdate, molybdenum powder and molybdenum oxide remain unchanged from last month, although market trading becomes active and insiders have more confidence on the outlook.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from ChinaTungsten Online

Chinese tungsten prices continued downward trend in September, but start to show stability at the end of this month as market mentality has differentiated.

Rare earth market quotation in China: domestic rare earth price continues its stability on quiet trading market. Traders now do not come back to the market completely and market trading seems poor. Downstream factories remain low operating rate, which are not active in purchasing raw materials. Short-term rare earth prices are expected to be in a stalemate. 

On the first day after the festival of National Day, Chinese molybdenum market keeps quiet and prices maintain stability. Market participants mainly focus on steel biddings and production in the whole industry chain. Most insiders have good expectation for price trend in this month. But buyers still remain weak interests in entering the market. 

On the morning of January 11, 2018, the unveiling ceremony of the Sino-French Joint Fusion Research Center, established by the agreement between the Ministry of Science and Technology and the French Atomic Energy Commission, was held on the Hefei Science Island, marking a new phase in the practical cooperation between China and France in the field of fusion energy, from then on, cooperation between the two scientific research institutions has risen to bilateral cooperation between governments.

Worldwide tungsten carbide market quantifying the talk on those players at the interval. The report figures the limits and strong points of the players. To begin with the tungsten carbide market report which covers market characteristics, industry structure and comitative landscape, the problems, desire concepts, along with business strategies market effectiveness.

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:5713)(SMM), has reached a settlement with the Korean company Nexfil in the lawsuit SMM brought about at the Seoul Central District Court on March 5, 2018 on the grounds that some of Nexfil’s products infringe patent rights relating to Infrared-shielding body1 which belong to SMM.