Guangxi's Tungsten Ore Exploration Leads to Fruitful Results in Strategic Mineral Exploration

Announcement of tungsten ore exploration results of Guangxi Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources

On February 24, according to the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, from 2021 to 2024, the bureau carried out mineral exploration work for strategic minerals such as tungsten, rare earths, aluminum, manganese, tin, antimony, zirconium, nickel, fluorite, and other minerals urgently needed by industries such as quartz sand and calcium carbonate, promoting Guangxi's special exploration to achieve significant results. By the end of 2024, a total of 14 large and medium-sized deposits of strategic minerals such as rare earths, bauxite, manganese ore, fluorite, and tin have been discovered.

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The World's First Molybdenum Atomic Layer Deposition Equipment Debuts

Molybdenum element picture

At a time when the semiconductor industry is developing rapidly, every technological innovation serves as a powerful impetus for chip manufacturing. Recently, Lam Research, a giant in the field of semiconductor equipment, announced the official launch of the world's first molybdenum atomic layer deposition equipment ALTUS Halo. This news is analogous to a stone cast into a placid lake, generating ripples within the semiconductor industry. The equipment has been successfully used in the fields of logic semiconductors and 3D NAND, showing great application potential.

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Price Trend of Chinese Molybdenum Products in February 2025

Price trend of molybdenum concentrate in February 2025

1. Analysis of China's Molybdenum Price in February 2025

According to China Tungsten Online, the price trend of China's molybdenum products in February 2025 was relatively stable.

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China Tungsten Market Declines in February 2025

Price Trend Chart of Tungsten Products from January to February 2025

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

The overall tungsten market in China showed a downward trend in February 2025.

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Tungsten Market Pressured by Weak Demand and Export Issues

Picture of twisted tungsten heater

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

Tungsten prices have remained weak, with a stalemate in market supply and demand dynamics. Sellers set prices with reference to the difficulty of replenishing tungsten ore and the long-term contract prices of large tungsten enterprises, while buyers, facing sluggish demand, generally inquire with price reductions.

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