Rare earth market quotation in China: rare earth price maintained stability on the whole while prices of DyFe and praseodymium neodymium metal declined slightly. This week, the listing prices of Southern Rare Earth rise slightly while Northern Rare Earth keeps stable in February. 

The latest prices of ferro molybdenum, ammonium molybdate, ammonium heptamolvbdate and sodium molybdate climbed slightly in the week to Wednesday February 20 in the Chinese market. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

Opening this week, china tungsten prices continued to maintain stability from last week. Boosted by the rise in tungsten forecast prices of large companies, tungsten ore prices kept firm, but trading volumes still were at a relatively low level. This week, market participants would focus on inquiry from downstream.

Rare earth market quotation in China: the latest prices of neodymium oxide, dysprosium oxide and lanthanum oxide are unchanged from the previous trading day. Affected by the differences of supply and demand, rare earth price trends are slightly different. 

China molybdenum prices show good momentum as market sentiment in the molybdenum concentrate and ferro molybdenum markets is boosted by eased relationship between supply and demand. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

In the first trading week after the Spring Festival, tungsten prices in China stabilized on the whole as the holiday atmosphere still covers the market. Considering the external trade disputes, terminal demand, new tungsten forecast prices remaining unclear, and expected low trading activity before the Lantern Festival, traders were cautious to offer and inquiry. 

Rare earth market quotation in China: opening this week, rare earth prices remained stable from last week. Although more factories started to resume working and dealers tried to offer price levels, market trading was not active. Under unclear environmental of environmental protection, purchasing and storage, logistics and trading, downstream purchasing is thin and buying interests are low. In the short term, market participants will wait for the next move in listing prices of large enterprises. 

Molybdenum market quotation in China: the latest prices of ferro molybdenum, molybdenum concentrate and molybdenum oxide climbed slightly from last week due to tightening availability of molybdenum ores, the rise in prices and quantity of steel tenders and active trading activity. 

The U.S. Department of Internal Affairs recently announced that it will expand domestic production of 35 key minerals, including uranium, tungsten, cobalt, lithium, titanium and rare earths, in order to reduce dependence on foreign imports, especially those produced by China and Russia.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices in China still maintain stability as logistics transportation and factories have not resumed working completely. In addition, market participants in the whole industry chain mainly take a watchful stance.