People propose to use oxygen-vacant tungsten oxide nanoparticles as raw materials for the preparation of energy storage electrodes to fill the blank in the lithium battery recycling market. According to data from Circular Energy Storage, London-based circular energy storage, 1.2 million tons of lithium-ion batteries will reach their lifespan in the upcoming decade, and if they cannot be handled scientifically, it will harm the natural environment greatly.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

Chinese tungsten prices continue to maintain stability owing to deadlocked supply and demand, and heavy wait-and-see atmosphere in the market. The market now mainly benefits from miner's strong rised mentality, but also is impacted by the weakness in the demand side. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

China's Xiamen Tungsten released its offers for the second half of December: APT was quoted at $224.4/mtu, up $3.3/mtu from the first half of this month. The price rise boosted market confidence and transaction prices of APT spot resources also edged higher. But actual market deals will be improved significantly considering both weakness in the supply and demand side.  

Rare earth market quotation in China: europium oxide, lanthanum oxide and cerium oxide prices maintain stability on Dec. 19, 2019 when market trading activity is low. 

Chinese molybdenum powder, ferro molybdneum and ammonium heptamolybdate prices are unchanged compared with last trading day when downstream enterprises keep firm offers affected by tight supply of raw materials. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

Chinese tungsten powder and tungsten oxide prices are still unchanged from the previous trading day on persistent weakness in the demand side and low operating rate of manufacturers. 

The terbium oxide and dysprosium oxide prices climb slightly while neodymium oxide, praseodymium neodymium oxide and praseodymium neodymium metal prices edge lower in China compared with last trading day owing to thin market demand. 

Molybdenum market quotation in China: the latest of molybdenum concentrate, molybdenum oxide and ferro molybdenum prices are unchanged from the previous trading day due to cautious sentiment of market participants. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

The ferro tungsten and tungsten carbide powder prices in the Chinese market remained stable in the week began on Monday December 16, 2019 as the market is caught in wait-and-see atmosphere with sluggish demand. 

The world's first fully-electric powered seaplane has successfully taken flight in Vancouver, Canada, which would boost the lithium battery industry revolution. This purely electric commercial aircraft was obtained by the engineering company magniX, headquartered in Seattle, USA, by modifying a Canadian Seaport Airlines DHC-2 de Havilland Beaver seaplane with a capacity of 6 passengers and a 750.