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Tungsten Market Stable, Photovoltaic Applications May Decline 8

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online The tungsten market remains stable. Tight supply and high quotations at the tungsten mine end play a major role in stabilizing the market. However, it still takes time for downstream to accept high-priced raw materials. The market trading atmosphere is relatively light, and purchases are mainly on a use-as-you-go basis. Under the expectation of increased strategic value, the confidence in the market’s periodic rebound has increased. However, the supply and demand game…

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Tungsten Market Starts the Second Half of 2025 Strongly 29

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online In the first half of 2025, the price of tungsten ended with an increase of about 20% (end of June/early the year). At the beginning of the second half of the year, the tungsten market sentiment rose again. In addition to the traditional supply and demand relationship, the main supporting factors for recent market sentiment are four: (1) The tungsten ore side is reluctant to sell and support the market, and the…

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Average Price of Tungsten Products in the First Half of 2025 52

Average Price of Tungsten Products in the First Half of 2025 65% Wolframite Concentrate: Average price of RMB 151,800/ton, increased by 12.71% compared to the first half of 2024, with a 20.28% increase from the beginning to the end of June. 65% Scheelite Concentrate: Average price of RMB 150,800/ton, increased by 12.95% year-on-year, with a 20.42% increase from the beginning to the end of June. Ammonium Paratungstate (APT): Average price of RMB 223,200/ton, increased by 12.14% year-on-year, with an 18.96%…

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China’s Tungsten Market in the First Half of 2025 39

In the first half of 2025, under the influence of structural tightening on the supply side, rigid support from downstream demand, and the interweaving of international geopolitical risks, China’s tungsten market showed a composite operating characteristic of “fluctuating upward-repeatedly setting new highs-periodic correction-high-level fluctuations”. (I) Analysis of Tungsten Price Fluctuations and Their Driving Factors January: Supported by the Spring Festival effect, tungsten prices rose moderately. Affected by factors such as concentrated factory maintenance and holidays before the Spring Festival, the…

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Deep Supply-Demand Game in the Tungsten Market – June 27, 2025 99

Prices of Tungsten Products on June 27, 2025 Tungsten Price Trend from January to June 27, 2025 Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online This week, tungsten prices showed a rational correction trend, and the prices of major tungsten raw materials fell slightly, but reasonable price corrections created trading opportunities for the market. The trading activity of rigid demand in the market has increased, and the actual transaction price fluctuations are still subject to the supply-demand game. The overall…

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Tungsten Supply Chain: Upstream and Downstream Stand Their Ground 33

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices are temporarily stable, and the market continues to be in a stalemate between supply and demand. The upstream resource end maintains the logic of selling a small amount and supporting the market, the midstream smelting end is deeply trapped in the dilemma of profit inversion, and the downstream application end implements a conservative procurement strategy. The upstream and downstream of the tungsten industry chain each hold their own positions, and…

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Tungsten Prices Slightly Weakened – June 25, 2025 72

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices fell slightly. There was a periodic price correction on the raw material side, but the consumption willingness on the demand side did not improve, and the macroeconomic situation was still uncertain. The overall transaction atmosphere in the tungsten industry was still not good, and trade was cautious. In the tungsten concentrate market, the supply support basis was still there, the demand side was relatively weak, the market was in a…

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Tungsten Market: Cost vs. Demand Tug-of-War 27

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online The tungsten market is in a stalemate and under pressure. The current market characteristics are characterized by the dual weakness and mutual checks and balances of the supply and demand fundamentals. There is no significant easing on the supply side, while the demand side is sluggish, and market participants generally take a cautious wait-and-see attitude. The trading activity in the market is low, the price fluctuations of various tungsten products are limited,…

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China’s Tungsten Products Exports from January to May 2025 40

According to data compiled by Chinatungsten Online from the General Administration of Customs, from January to May 2025, China’s exports of tungsten products (excluding cemented carbide tools and tungsten halogen lamps) reached 5,995.50 tons, a year-on-year decrease of 24.36% compared to the same period in 2024. The export value was RMB 1.821 billion, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 14.74%. During this period, China’s exports of specific tungsten products were as follows: Tungstic acid: 62.40 tons, a year-on-year increase of 1,460.00%;…

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China’s Tungsten Products Exports in May 2025 27

Domestic export control measures for dual-use items continue to impact tungsten product exports. From March to May, exports of ammonium paratungstate (APT) and tungsten trioxides were zero, with only 2 kilograms of other tungsten oxides & hydroxides, nes exported in April. Notably, carbides of tungsten exports showed signs of gradual recovery from April to May. According to data compiled by Chinatungsten Online from the General Administration of Customs, in May 2025, China’s exports tungsten products (excluding cemented carbide tools and…

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