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Tungsten Market Shows Strength in July 173

In July 2025, China’s tungsten market experienced a robust upward trend, with prices of major tungsten raw materials rising by approximately 13% within the month, a 36% increase compared to the beginning of the year. The average monthly price rose by about 5% month-on-month and surged 35% year-on-year. The strong performance of tungsten prices in July was driven by multiple factors: tight supply chains, stricter policy regulations, intensified international geopolitical tensions, a steadily improving domestic economic environment, and signals of…

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Tungsten Powder Price Soars to RMB 430/kg – July 30, 2025 499

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices have generally maintained a firm trend. Recently, holders have shown a slight increase in willingness to sell, but actual transaction feedback remains limited due to significant gaps in price expectations between buyers and sellers. Market cost transmission is sluggish, and circulation within the industry chain is constrained. The price of 65% wolframite concentrate is quoted at RMB 195,000/ton, up 36.4% from the beginning of the year. Miners are strongly inclined…

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Molybdenum Market – July 30, 2025 143

Molybdenum market update on July 30, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market is experiencing a significant upswing, with the price center clearly shifting upward. The price of molybdenum concentrate has increased by approximately 200 yuan per ton-unit, with a single-day rise of 4.88%; ferromolybdenum has increased by approximately 10,000 yuan per ton, with a single-day rise of 3.75%; molybdenum oxide has increased by approximately [missing value] yuan per ton-unit, with a single-day rise of 4.74%; sodium molybdate has increased by approximately…

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Rare Earth Market – July 30, 2025 103

Rare earth market update on July 30, 2025 The overall performance of the domestic rare earth market has been moderate, with supplier quotes adjusting within a reasonable range amid a relatively balanced supply-demand relationship and gradually weakening bullish support. Today, the prices of praseodymium oxide, praseodymium-neodymium oxide, terbium oxide, and dysprosium oxide are approximately 536,000 yuan per ton, 523,000 yuan per ton, 7,140 yuan per kilogram, and 1,650,000 yuan per ton, respectively. From the supply side, with high production difficulty,…

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Tungsten Market: Urgent Need to Balance High Prices and Risks 141

The current tungsten prices maintain a high-level trend, but potential market risks cannot be ignored. The pressure from supply-demand imbalances and structural contradictions is intertwined, urgently requiring coordinated efforts from policymakers and market entities to implement prudent measures and gradually promote industrial transformation and upgrading. Key Factors Supporting Sustained High Tungsten Prices: Declining Resource Endowment: Tungsten ore grade continues to decline, existing mines are depleting, and new mines are limited in supply, putting pressure on the supply side and, consequently,…

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Tungsten Prices Temporarily Stable – July 29, 2025 332

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices remain stable at high levels, with the market showing sensitive sentiment and a strong wait-and-see atmosphere, resulting in sluggish actual transactions. The supply of upstream tungsten ore resources continues to be tight, with firm prices, but cost transmission in the mid-to-downstream industrial chain is poor. Smelting and deep-processing enterprises have generally suspended quotations, adopting a “negotiated per order” strategy. The tungsten market exhibits a “high price, low volume” pattern. As…

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Molybdenum Market – July 29, 2025 59

Molybdenum market update on July 29, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market is showing an overall upward trend, with prices of molybdenum concentrate, ferromolybdenum, and molybdenum powder increasing by approximately 20 yuan per ton-unit, 2,000 yuan per ton, and 5 yuan per kilogram, respectively. Under these circumstances, industry players are particularly focused on the shipment pace of molybdenum mining companies and the demand situation from downstream users. In the molybdenum concentrate market, overall circulation remains slow. Influenced by the upcoming maintenance…

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Rare Earth Market – July 29, 2025 99

Rare earth market update on July 29, 2025 The overall domestic rare earth prices are fluctuating within a reasonable range, with the price of praseodymium oxide increasing by approximately 3,000 yuan per ton, praseodymium-neodymium oxide by approximately 11,000 yuan per ton, terbium oxide by approximately 50 yuan per kilogram, and holmium oxide decreasing by approximately 3,000 yuan per ton. Notably, driven by the recent fluctuating upward trend in praseodymium-neodymium raw material prices, the price of neodymium-iron-boron blanks has shown a…

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Added Value of Baotou’s Rare Earth Industry Increased by Over 16% in the First Half of 2025 57

According to the Baotou Statistical Micro-Message, in the first half of 2025, the added value of large-scale industries in Baotou City increased by 12.3% year-on-year, surpassing the national average (6.4%) and the regional average (7.1%) by 5.9 and 5.2 percentage points, respectively, maintaining double-digit growth for 58 consecutive months. In the first half of the year, the added value of the mining industry increased by 21.0%, manufacturing by 11.4%, and the production and supply of electricity, heat, gas, and water…

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Inner Mongolia Will Add 1.14 Million Tons of Molybdenum Resources from 2021 to 2024 76

Recently, the Inner Mongolia Daily reported that during the “14th Five-Year Plan” period, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region invested a total of 2.61 billion yuan in geological exploration, identifying vast mineral resources rich in iron, niobium, and rare earths in the Baiyun Ebo South mining belt. From 2021 to 2024, Inner Mongolia leveraged 2.655 billion yuan in social funds for geological exploration, achieving significant growth in strategic mineral resource reserves. For instance, molybdenum resources increased by 1.1427 million tons, iron…

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