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China Rare Earth Import and Export Data for January to August 2025 13

According to customs data, from January to August 2025, China’s rare earth imports totaled 72,034.2 tons, decreased by 21.43% year-on-year, with an import value of 8.15 billion yuan, increased by 7.24% year-on-year; rare earth exports reached 44,355.4 tons, increased by 14.45% year-on-year, with an export value of 2.03 billion yuan, decreased by 16.12% year-on-year. In August, national rare earth imports were 5,020.8 tons, decreased by 47.82% month-on-month and decreased by 54.83% year-on-year, with an import value of 790 million yuan,…

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Ferrotungsten Exports Increases by 300% in July 2025 10

In July 2025, China’s tungsten product exports totaled 1,692.69 tons, increased by 25.15% year-on-year. Among these, tungsten powder exports were 167.50 tons, increased by 25.65% year-on-year; tungsten wire exports were 31.19 tons, decreased by 8.88% year-on-year; ferrotungsten exports were 125.00 tons, increased by 303.23% year-on-year; tungsten carbide exports were 367.28 tons, increased by 2.49% year-on-year; and tungsten trioxide exports were 140 tons, decreased by 23.92% year-on-year.

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Tungsten Trioxide Imports Decreases by 97% in July 2025 8

In July 2025, China’s tungsten product imports totaled 2,418.96 tons, increased by 76.83% year-on-year. Among these, tungsten powder imports were 1,645 kilograms, increased by 231.65% year-on-year; tungsten wire imports were 448 kilograms, increased by 16.36% year-on-year; sodium tungstate imports were 196.38 tons, decreased by 16.57% year-on-year; tungsten carbide imports were 9,072 kilograms, increased by 2,107.30% year-on-year; and tungsten trioxide imports were 205 kilograms, decreased by 96.60% year-on-year.

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Ferromolybdenum Exports Decreases by 100% in July 2025 9

In July 2025, China’s molybdenum product exports totaled 3,346.37 tons, decreased by 3.39% year-on-year. Among these, ferromolybdenum exports were 0.50 tons, decreased by 99.90% year-on-year; molybdenum powder exports were 3.03 tons, decreased by 86.69% year-on-year; molybdenum wire exports were 27.04 tons, increased by 9.73% year-on-year; ammonium molybdate exports were 5.90 tons, decreased by 42.15% year-on-year; and other molybdenum product exports were 1,056.79 tons, increased by 4,374.52% year-on-year.

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Molybdenum Powder Imports Increases by 650% in July 2025 6

In July 2025, China’s molybdenum product imports totaled 6,657.68 tons, increased by 53.94% year-on-year. Among these, imports of ferromolybdenum were 295.00 tons, decreased by approximately 2.32% year-on-year; molybdenum powder imports were 814.00 kilograms, increased by 653.70% year-on-year; molybdenum wire imports were 5.99 tons, decreased by 4.33% year-on-year; other molybdates imports were 26.02 tons, increased by 154.87% year-on-year; and other molybdenum product imports were 1.37 tons, decreased by 46.47% year-on-year.

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Molybdenum Market – September 10, 2025 14

Molybdenum market update on September 10, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market is experiencing a high-level gradual decline and consolidation trend. With declining steel tender volumes and prices, along with the gradual exhaustion of favorable factors, the seller’s market advantage has weakened, primarily reflected in insufficient upward momentum for most molybdenum product prices and slight price drops for some products. In the molybdenum concentrate market, influenced by reduced downstream inquiries, accelerated growth in spot supply, and a lackluster international molybdenum market,…

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Rare Earth Market – September 10, 2025 32

Rare earth market update on September 10, 2025 The domestic rare earth market is experiencing a general downward trend, with praseodymium-neodymium oxide price decreasing by approximately 18,000 yuan per ton, praseodymium-neodymium metal price decreasing by approximately 5,000 yuan per ton, terbium oxide price decreasing by approximately 100,000 yuan per ton, and dysprosium oxide price decreasing by approximately 10,000 yuan per ton. Under these conditions, industry focus has shifted to downstream demand dynamics and market expectations for future trends. It is…

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Tungsten Market Sentiment Mixed, Quotations Disordered – September 10, 2025 68

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online The tungsten market is at an extremely high level, and all parties in the supply chain are in a state of panic and confusion. The rare short-term trading that occurs is solely to maintain basic production and upstream and downstream market relationships. There is almost no margin for redundancy in the market, and any slight disturbance could be like the flapping wings of a butterfly in South America. In the tungsten concentrate…

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Tungsten Market Volume-Price Divergence – September 9, 2025 154

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices continue to climb, but resistance is significantly increasing, leading to a more stagnant market. While tungsten raw material holders are showing increased willingness to ship, there are few signs of loosening in their quotes. Downstream alloy manufacturers remain cautious, purchasing and selling based on actual order demand, with little willingness to stock up. Cashing out of scrap tungsten is increasing, but due to the long cycle from recycling to regeneration…

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Molybdenum Market – September 9, 2025 33

Molybdenum market update on September 9, 2025 The domestic molybdenum market continues to operate at a high but weakening level, primarily reflected in the lack of significant price increases for most molybdenum products, heightened profit-taking awareness among some suppliers, increased caution among downstream users, and limited actual transaction volumes. Today, the prices of molybdenum concentrate, ferromolybdenum, and molybdenum oxide have decreased to approximately 4,590 yuan per ton-unit, 294,000 yuan per ton, and 4,670 yuan per ton-unit, respectively. In the molybdenum…

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