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Tungsten Trioxide Exports Decreased by 75% in the First Half of 2025 98

In the first half of 2025, China’s tungsten product exports were 7,257.99 tons, decreased by 23.94% year-on-year. Among these, tungsten powder exports were 659.23 tons, decreased by 29.53%; tungsten wire exports were 191.94 tons, increased by 11.87%; tungsten carbide exports were 588.57 tons, decreased by 71.48%; ammonium paratungstate exports were 162.50 tons, decreased by 42.52%; and tungsten trioxide exports were 350.48 tons, decreased by 76.24%.

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Tungsten Trioxide Imports Decreased by 90% in the First Half of 2025 72

In the first half of 2025, China’s tungsten product imports were 8,698.06 tons, increased by 17.74% year-on-year. Among these, tungsten powder imports were 23.01 tons, increased by 46.56%; tungsten wire imports were 2,466 kilograms, decreased by 9.30%; tungsten carbide imports were 38.78 tons, decreased by 35.82%; ammonium paratungstate imports were 5 kilograms, increased by 25.00%; and tungsten trioxide imports were 6,837 kilograms, decreased by 88.83%.

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Molybdenum Market – August 8, 2025 420

Molybdenum market update on August 8, 2025 This week, the domestic molybdenum market exhibited an overall trend of volatile decline, with molybdenum concentrate prices falling to approximately 4,200 yuan per ton-unit and ferromolybdenum prices dropping to around 270,000 yuan per ton. Compared to the price surge in July, the current adjustment is more indicative of a rational correction to the previous upward trend. In July, molybdenum concentrate price increased by about 15.16%, ferromolybdenum by about 16.67%, molybdenum oxide by about…

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Rare Earth Market – August 8, 2025 102

Rare earth market update on August 8, 2025 This week, the domestic rare earth market exhibited a pattern of mixed price increases and decreases. Amid flat downstream demand and slow growth in spot supply, the negotiation atmosphere between buyers and sellers remains somewhat stagnant, resulting in low market trading activity and limited transaction volumes. However, from a long-term perspective, many industry players still hold significant expectations for the future market. Caitong Securities believes that, over the medium to long term,…

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APT and Ferrotungsten Prices Strengthen – August 8, 2025 287

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices rebounded after a slight decline this week. Tungsten raw material prices dipped slightly at the start of the week, boosting some trading, before stabilizing. Following the release of guidance prices from institutions and major companies, market participants’ confidence in supporting the market further strengthened. Currently, the raw material market remains tight, with strong cost support. While some businesses are selling at low prices to alleviate financial pressure, overall supportive sentiment…

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Wolframite Concentrate Prices Firm, Scrap Tungsten Trends Vary 73

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices saw a slight increase, with the upstream and downstream industry chains remaining in a stalemate. Sellers increased shipments but were generally unwilling to offer discounts, while buyers remained cautious, replenishing stocks based on demand. Overall market activity increased, with prices fluctuating within a range. Market participants awaited future developments in the supply-demand impasse and macroeconomic news. The price of 65% wolframite concentrate was quoted at RMB 196,000/ton. Limited cash-out activity…

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Molybdenum Market – August 7, 2025 79

Molybdenum market update on August 7, 2025 The overall domestic molybdenum market is showing signs of stabilizing after a decline, with a mix of bullish and bearish factors creating a somewhat stagnant negotiation atmosphere between buyers and sellers. As a result, product prices are consolidating within a reasonable range, and market order growth remains slow. Today, the prices of molybdenum concentrate, ferromolybdenum, and molybdenum powder are approximately 4,200 yuan per ton-unit, 272,000 yuan per ton, and 485 yuan per kilogram,…

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Rare Earth Market – August 7, 2025 188

Rare earth market update on August 7, 2025 The domestic rare earth market is currently in a state of gradual decline, with most product prices experiencing varying degrees of decline: praseodymium-neodymium oxide prices have decreased by approximately 5,000 yuan per ton, terbium oxide by about 20 yuan per kilogram, and erbium oxide by around 2,000 yuan per ton. This has led to limited new order volumes, and industry confidence in the subsequent market outlook appears somewhat weak. From a bullish…

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China’s First Rare Earth Disc Motor Intelligent Demonstration Line Put into Operation 30

Recently, the Inner Mongolia Daily reported that China’s first rare earth disc motor intelligent demonstration line has been completed and put into operation at the Rare Earth New Material Technology Innovation Center. Its first mature product—a rare earth permanent magnet axial flux motor with a thickness of only 6 millimeters—has stunned the industry with its breakthrough performance indicators. The commissioning of this intelligent production line marks a critical step forward in China’s research, development, and industrialization of high-end rare earth…

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Sichuan Will Intensify Exploration of Rare Earth and Other Strategic Mineral Resources 25

Recently, the General Office of the Sichuan Provincial Government issued the “Several Opinions on Deepening the New Round of Mineral Exploration Breakthrough Strategic Action to Promote High-Quality Development of the Mining Industry” (hereinafter referred to as the “Several Opinions”), which emphasizes strengthening basic geological surveys of the Panzhihua copper-iron-rare earth mines; vigorously developing advantageous industries such as vanadium-titanium, rare earth, and lithium batteries; building internationally influential vanadium-titanium and rare earth industrial clusters and domestically leading lithium battery industry clusters; and…

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