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Molybdenum Market Update – May 9, 2025 7

Molybdenum market update on May 9, 2025 In the first week after the May Day holiday, the domestic molybdenum market in China continued its positive trend from before the holiday, driven by strong price-holding sentiment from molybdenum mining companies and increased inquiry and procurement activity from downstream users. However, due to recent continuous price increases and a gradual weakening of supportive factors, buyers’ concerns about high prices have intensified slightly, leading to a narrower price rise compared to the pre-holiday…

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Molybdenum Market Update – May 8, 2025 15

Molybdenum market update on May 8, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market in China maintains a relatively positive outlook, with high shipment initiative from molybdenum mining companies and concentrated ferromolybdenum tendering by steel companies driving stable product prices and decent market trading activity. Today, prices for molybdenum concentrate, ferromolybdenum, and molybdenum powder are approximately 3,500 yuan/ton-degree, 229,000 yuan/ton, and 418 yuan/kg, respectively. From the supply side: first, with stable weather conditions and favorable raw material prices, molybdenum mining companies are maintaining…

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Molybdenum Market Update – May 7, 2025 20

Molybdenum market update on May 7, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market in China maintains a stable-to-strong trend, primarily reflected in the continued price increase of most molybdenum products and a relatively positive sentiment among traders entering the market. In the molybdenum concentrate market, molybdenum concentrate price have broken through the 3,500 yuan/ton-degree threshold, mainly due to suppliers’ strong reluctance to sell at lower prices and downstream users maintaining rigid demand procurement. In the ferromolybdenum market, a cautious wait-and-see atmosphere prevails;…

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Molybdenum Market Update – May 6, 2025 24

Molybdenum market update on May 6, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market maintained a generally positive trend. On the first trading day after the May Day holiday, many traders had not yet fully resumed normal operations, resulting in lower market activity and limited price increases. Today, prices for molybdenum concentrate, molybdenum iron, and ammonium heptamolybdate rose to approximately 3,470 yuan/ton-degree, 227,000 yuan/ton, and 223,000 yuan/ton, respectively. According to CTIA GROUP LTD, during the May Day period, international molybdenum oxide and European…

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Price Trend of China’s Molybdenum Products in April 2025 62

I. Analysis of China’s Molybdenum Price Trends in April 2025 According to CTIA GROUP LTD, the price trend of molybdenum products in China during April 2025 showed a pattern of initial stability, followed by a decline, and then a rebound. The total steel procurement of molybdenum iron was approximately 12,000 tons. At the beginning of the month, the market supply and demand were in a dynamic balance, with no significant positive drivers, leading to narrow price fluctuations and stable operations.…

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Molybdenum Market Update – April 29, 2025 53

Molybdenum market update on April 29, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market in China continues to heat up, primarily reflected in the renewed price surge of most molybdenum products and a relatively positive sentiment among traders entering the market. According to CTIA GROUP LTD, since April 17, 2025, molybdenum concentrate prices have risen by approximately 200 yuan, a 6.15% increase; ferromolybdenum prices have increased by about 17,000 yuan, an 8.17% rise; molybdenum oxide prices have gone up by around 170 yuan,…

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Molybdenum Market Update – April 28, 2025 32

Molybdenum market update on April 28, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market in China remains stable, but as positive factors weaken, negotiations between buyers and sellers are gradually heating up, leading to reduced market enthusiasm and slower order growth. On the positive side: first, some downstream users, such as Baotou High-Tech, Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes, Guangdong Shaogang, Zhongnan Steel, and Baosteel Zhanjiang, continue to maintain rigid demand procurement, supporting suppliers’ confidence in holding prices; second, with molybdenum prices at a relatively…

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Molybdenum Market Update – April 27, 2025 45

Molybdenum market update on April 27, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market has maintained a stable and relatively strong operating trend. With downstream demand still low in the desire of raw material manufacturers to lower prices and ship shipments, the prices of most products continue to rise slightly, among which the prices of molybdenum concentrate and ferromolybdenum rise by about 30 yuan and 3,000 yuan respectively. In the molybdenum concentrate market, the market performance is stable, and the product price is…

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Molybdenum Market Update – April 25, 2025 79

Molybdenum market update on April 25, 2025 This week, the domestic molybdenum market in China maintained an overall upward trend. In addition to price increases for many molybdenum products, both trader participation and actual transaction volumes improved. Positive factors include: first, significant price declines in the previous one to two weeks heightened suppliers’ profit awareness; second, with stable steel prices this week, relatively low ferromolybdenum prices, and the approaching May Day holiday, steel companies were more active in tendering for…

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China’s Molybdenum Products Exports in the First Quarter of 2025 33

According to data compiled by CTIA GROUP LTD from the General Administration of Customs, China’s molybdenum products exports for the first quarter of 2025 are as follows: In Q1 2025, China exported a total of 9,535.28 tons of molybdenum products, down 19.67% quarter-on-quarter but up 0.94% year-on-year. The total export value was 2,049.81 million yuan, down 23.02% quarter-on-quarter and 5.09% year-on-year. Roasted molybdenum ores and concentrates: 3,572.78 tons, down 9.02% quarter-on-quarter but up 25.56% year-on-year; export value of 693.01 million…

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