China's Molybdenum Product Imports for September 2025

According to data compiled by CTIA GROUP LTD from the General Administration of Customs, in September 2025, China's molybdenum product imports totaled 10,288.20 tons, increased by 67.60% month-on-month, but decreased by 1.60% year-on-year; the import value was RMB 1.879 billion, increased by 85.97% month-on-month, and increased by 16.35% year-on-year.

Molybdenum copper sheet picture

Among these, in September, China's imports of roasted molybdenum ore and concentrates were 2,963.00 tons, increased by 75.83% year-on-year; other molybdenum ore and concentrates were 6,117.97 tons, decreased by 14.90% year-on-year; molybdenum oxides and hydroxides were 149.76 tons, increased by 30.70% year-on-year; ammonium molybdate was 160.00 tons, decreased by 31.62% year-on-year; other molybdates were 43.46 tons, decreased by 70.33% year-on-year; ferromolybdenum was 824.50 tons, decreased by 22.36% year-on-year; molybdenum powder was 500.00 kilograms, decreased by 15.82% year-on-year; unwrought molybdenum, including simply sintered bars and rods, was 1,157.00 kilograms, increased by 100.00% year-on-year; molybdenum bars, rods, profiles, sheets, strips, and foil were 23.77 tons, increased by 42.93% year-on-year; molybdenum wire was 2.99 tons, decreased by 45.69% year-on-year; and other molybdenum products were 1.11 tons, decreased by 1.43% year-on-year.

In September 2025, China's molybdenum product exports totaled 2,312.18 tons, increased by 0.32% month-on-month, but decreased by 26.81% year-on-year; the export value was RMB 661 million, increased by 0.37% month-on-month, and decreased by 15.25% year-on-year.

Yttrium molybdenum belt picture

Among these, in September, China's exports of roasted molybdenum ore and concentrates were 628.28 tons, decreased by 9.36% year-on-year; other molybdenum ore and concentrates were 471.81 tons, decreased by 54.13% year-on-year; molybdenum oxides and hydroxides were 108.14 tons, decreased by 64.98% year-on-year; ammonium molybdate was 8.80 tons, decreased by 83.26% year-on-year; other molybdates were 7.36 tons, decreased by 71.54% year-on-year; ferromolybdenum was 758.95 tons, increased by 14.82% year-on-year; molybdenum powder was 1.00 ton, decreased by 92.58% year-on-year; unwrought molybdenum, including simply sintered bars and rods, was 143.15 tons, increased by 3.61% year-on-year; molybdenum bars, rods, profiles, sheets, strips, and foil were 12.02 tons, decreased by 87.09% year-on-year; molybdenum wire was 26.96 tons, increased by 31.61% year-on-year; molybdenum scrap and clippings were 94.50 tons, decreased by 11.19% year-on-year; and other molybdenum products were 51.23 tons, increased by 188.62% year-on-year.

 

 

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