Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

“When Will Tungsten Price Surge Rest?” - A Burning Question in the Tungsten Industry

The emission mechanism of a barium tungsten cathode involves a process called thermionic emission. Here's how it works:

Barium tungsten cathodes play a pivotal role in a wide range of electronic devices and applications due to their exceptional electron emission properties. These cathodes, composed of a mixture of tungsten and barium compounds, are utilized in various fields where reliable and high-performance electron sources are required. 

Barium tungsten cathodes are essential components in various electronic devices, including X-ray tubes and other vacuum electronics. 

A barium tungsten cathode is a crucial component in various electronic devices, particularly in vacuum tubes and cathode ray tubes (CRTs). Its composition plays a significant role in determining its emission characteristics and overall performance.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

According to Chinatungsten Online, the current tungsten price surge can be traced back to mid-November last year. As of now, the price of tungsten concentrate has increased by nearly 16%, with an 8.7% rise since April. Currently, some holders are quoting 65% black tungsten concentrate at around $19,714.3/ton.

This week, the overall prices of mainstream light and heavy rare earth products in the domestic market showed a trend of fluctuating upward. 

This week, Chinese molybdenum prices showed a pattern of significant increase followed by a sharp decline. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

China tungsten price continues its upward trend, with the mainstream expectation before the May Day holiday being a robust market led by the tight supply and high demand for tungsten raw materials. Amidst severe pressure from backwardation, smelters are experiencing delayed deliveries due to reluctance to accept high prices, resulting in low trading volume in the market.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

Under the atmosphere of speculative price increases in the supply side, tungsten prices continue to rise steadily.