Rare earth market update on August 21, 2026

This week, the overall domestic rare earth market maintained a weak operation, mainly manifested in low participation sentiment among both buyers and sellers, mainstream product prices fluctuating within a narrow range, and relatively few spot transactions.

Rare earth market update on August 20, 2026

The domestic rare earth market as a whole showed a pattern of mixed rises and falls, with some praseodymium-neodymium product prices continuing to decline, while some mainstream heavy rare earth product prices have stopped falling and rebounded.

Rare earth market update on August 19, 2026

On Monday, the overall domestic rare earth market improved slightly, with prices of most products showing a rebound after overselling, for example, the prices of praseodymium oxide, praseodymium-neodymium oxide, and praseodymium-neodymium metal increased by approximately RMB 3,000/ton, RMB 6,000/ton, and RMB 2,000/ton, respectively.

Rare earth market update on August 18, 2026

On Monday, the overall domestic rare earth market improved slightly, with prices of most products showing a rebound after overselling, for example, the prices of praseodymium oxide, praseodymium-neodymium oxide, and praseodymium-neodymium metal increased by approximately RMB 3,000/ton, RMB 6,000/ton, and RMB 2,000/ton, respectively.

Rare earth market update on August 17, 2026

On Monday, the overall domestic rare earth market improved slightly, with prices of most products showing a rebound after overselling, for example, the prices of praseodymium oxide, praseodymium-neodymium oxide, and praseodymium-neodymium metal increased by approximately RMB 3,000/ton, RMB 6,000/ton, and RMB 2,000/ton, respectively.

Rare earth market update on August 14, 2026

This week, domestic rare earth prices showed a volatile downward trend. Against the background of long-term weak buying interest from downstream and the inability to foresee a significant upturn in the short term, most suppliers lacked confidence in maintaining stable prices.

Rare earth market update on August 13, 2026

The domestic rare earth market as a whole maintains a tepid trend, mainly attributable to the prolonged volatile downward trend of rare earth prices over the previous period with relatively large declines, which forced suppliers to generally enhance their profit awareness, thereby narrowing the room for further price declines.

Rare earth market update on August 12, 2026

The overall domestic rare earth market remained weak. With low enthusiasm for traders to enter the market, market activity was relatively low, mainstream product prices showed no signs of rebound, actual transaction volumes were relatively small, and industry participants' confidence in the future market was somewhat insufficient.

Rare earth market update on August 11, 2026

The overall domestic rare earth market continued to weaken, mainly manifested in the continued downward shift of the price center of gravity for most products and the slowing down of order growth.

Rare earth market update on August 10, 2026

On Monday, the overall center of gravity of domestic rare earth prices continued to move down slightly, among which the price of praseodymium-neodymium oxide decreased by approximately RMB 3,000/ton, the price of praseodymium-neodymium metal decreased by approximately RMB 10,000/ton, the price of terbium oxide decreased by approximately RMB 30,000/ton, and the price of erbium oxide decreased by approximately RMB 5,000/ton.