Molybdenum Market Update - April 8, 2025

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White molybdenum wire picture

Molybdenum market update on April 8, 2025

The domestic molybdenum market in China has generally maintained a weak but stable performance. Against the backdrop of a relatively balanced supply-demand relationship and the escalation of the China-US trade war, market enthusiasm remains moderate, and product prices have shown no significant changes for the time being.

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Gap Exists Between APT Long-Term Procurement Price and Spot Price

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Picture of ammonium paratungstate

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online 

The tungsten market offers appear somewhat chaotic, with a combination of industry supply-demand imbalance, geopolitical policy games among major powers, and global economic turbulence leading to a divergence in market sentiment between bullish and bearish outlooks. 

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China Imposes 34% Tariffs on the United States, Which Will Affect the Molybdenum Industry

China's 34% tariff announcement on all imported goods originating from the United States

China's 34% tariff announcement on all imported goods originating from the United States

On April 4, 2025, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council of China announced that, effective from 12:01 on April 10, 2025, a 34% tariff will be imposed on all goods imported from the United States, in addition to the existing applicable tariff rates. Goods that departed their point of origin before 12:01 on April 10, 2025, and are imported between that time and 24:00 on May 13, 2025, will be exempt from this additional tariff.

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Molybdenum Market Update - April 7, 2025

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White molybdenum wire picture

Molybdenum market update on April 7, 2025

At the start of the week, China’s domestic molybdenum market maintained stable operations.

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China Imposes 34% Tariffs on the United States, Which Will Affect the Tungsten Industry

Picture of CTIA GROUP LTD yellow tungsten oxide

Picture of CTIA GROUP LTD yellow tungsten oxide

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. government announced the imposition of "reciprocal tariffs" on goods exported from China to the United States. China’s official stance is that this move violates international trade rules, severely undermines China’s legitimate rights and interests, and constitutes a typical act of unilateral bullying. It not only harms U.S. interests but also threatens global economic development and the stability of industrial and supply chains.

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