Industry
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In early august China tungsten powder market was quiet
China tungsten prices were in a stalemate in the week ended on Friday August 2, 2019 as raw material sellers were hard to increase products prices and downstream buyers failed to forcing prices down. This week, market participants would wait for the new tungsten forecast prices from Ganzhou Tungs...Read more -
US Finds Mongolia to solve the rare earth problem
Looking for rare earth dives Trump crazy, American leader finds Mongolia this time, the second-largest proven reserves in the world. Although the US claims to be the “world hegemon”, the tombstone of former America President Nixon even engraved the words “world peacemakers.̶...Read more -
Ferro Tungsten Prices in China Remained Weak Adjustment in July
The tungsten powder and ferro tungsten prices in China remained weak adjustment as the demand is difficult to improve in the off season. But supported by tightening availability of raw materials and decreased profits of smelting factories, sellers try to stabilize current offers despite of down s...Read more -
European Commission Renewed Tariff on Chinese Tungsten Electrodes
The European Commission has renewed a five-year tariff on tungsten electrodes for Chinese-made welding products, with a maximum tax rate of 63.5%, reported by the foreign news on July 29, 2019. The data source from the EU’s “Official Journal of the European Union”. The EU’...Read more -
Chinese Tungsten Prices Remained Depressed by Scale of Fanya Stockpiles
Chinese tungsten prices maintained stability at the beginning of the week. The second-instance trial of Fanya case was settled last Friday on July 26, 2019. The industry was worried about stockpiles of 431.95 tons of tungsten and 29,651 tons of ammonium paratungstate(APT). So the current market p...Read more -
Henan Takes Tungsten and Molybdenum Advantages to Build Non-Ferrous metals Industry
Henan is an important province of tungsten and molybdenum resources in China, and the province aims to take advantages to build a strong non-ferrous metals industry. In 2018, Henan molybdenum concentrate production accounted for 35.53% of the country’s total output. The reserves and output ...Read more -
What is TZM ?
TZM is an acronym for titanium-zirconium-molybdenum and is typically manufactured by powder metallurgy or arc-casting processes. It is an alloy that has a higher recrystallization temperature, higher creep strength, and higher tensile strength than pure, unalloyed molybdenum. Available in rod and...Read more -
Chinese tungsten prices start to rise from july
Chinese tungsten prices stabilize but start to show sign of rise in the week ended on Friday July 19 as more and more enterprises replenish raw materials, easing the worry of persistent weakness in the demand side. Opening this week, the first batch of the central environmental protection inspect...Read more -
China will track rare earth exports
China has decide to control the rare earth export China has decided to control the rare earth exports stricter and banned illegal trade. Tracking systems could be introduced into the rare earth industry to ensure compliance, an official said. Wu Chenhui, an independent analyst of rare earth in Be...Read more -
Tungsten price in China 17 July 2019
Analysis of latest tungsten market of China The ferro tungsten and tungsten ammonium paratungstate(APT) prices in China are unchanged from the previous trading day mainly because of deadlocked supply and demand, and low trading activity in the market. In tungsten concentrate market, the effects o...Read more -
How tungsten wire is made ?
How is tungsten wire produced? Refining tungsten from ore cannot be performed by traditional smelting since tungsten has the highest melting point of any metal. Tungsten is extracted from ore through a series of chemical reactions. The exact process varies by manufacturer and ore composition, but...Read more -
APT price outlook
APT price outlook In June 2018, APT prices hit a four-year high of US$350 per metric tonne unit as a result of Chinese smelters coming offline. These prices were not seen since September 2014 when the Fanya Metal Exchange was still active. “Fanya is widely believed to have contributed to the las...Read more