Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices continue to trade under downward pressure, primarily due to three factors: increased supply, contracting demand, and limited funding. In the current market environment, the strategic resource premium of tungsten has narrowed, and market pricing is now more driven by the fundamental supply and demand situation and market sentiment.

Molybdenum market update on May 18, 2026

On Monday, the domestic molybdenum market generally showed a slightly weak trend at a high level.

Molybdenum market update on May 15, 2026

This week, the domestic molybdenum market generally performed well, mainly reflected in significant price increases for most products, decent downstream demand, strong willingness of suppliers to withhold sales and maintain prices, and market participants’ generally optimistic outlook on future trends.

1. Analysis of China’s Molybdenum Price Trend in April 2026

According to CTIA GROUP, in April 2026, the prices of molybdenum products in China showed a fluctuating upward trend, with the increase accelerating. This was mainly attributed to continued upward pressure on shipments from molybdenum mining enterprises and relatively favorable quantity and price performance of steel tenders.

Molybdenum market update on May 14, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market overall shows a trend of withholding and bullish sentiment. Currently, the market is gradually digesting the sentiment brought by the previous molybdenum price increase, and the enthusiasm for trading in the market has accordingly decreased.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices continued their downward trend, with insufficient support from the consumption side and a generally weak trading atmosphere.

Molybdenum market update on May 13, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole shows a continuous upward trend, with the price increases of some products gradually expanding. Today, the price of molybdenum concentrate rose again by RMB 200/ton-degree, reaching RMB 5,250/ton-degree; the price of ferromolybdenum rose again by RMB 12,000/ton, reaching RMB 332,000/ton.

Molybdenum market update on May 12, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole has entered a phase of accelerated upward movement.

Molybdenum market update on May 11, 2026

On Monday, domestic molybdenum prices continued the upward trend from last week. Among them, the price of molybdenum concentrate increased by RMB 70/ton-degree, ferromolybdenum increased by RMB 3,000/ton, and ammonium heptamolybdate increased by RMB 1,000/ton.