Molybdenum market update on September 16, 2026

Domestic molybdenum prices overall showed a firm upward trend, among which the price of molybdenum concentrate increased by RMB 50/ton-degree to RMB 5,490/ton-degree; the price of ferromolybdenum increased by RMB 1,000/ton to RMB 343,000/ton; and the price of molybdenum oxide increased by RMB 50/ton-degree to RMB 5,600/ton-degree.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

The domestic tungsten industry chain as a whole remains in a state of mutual game-playing. Raw materials are locked in sideways consolidation, midstream circulation is sluggish, alloy demand is under pressure, and the scrap market is biased toward the downside. Market participants are largely adopting a wait-and-see stance, with overall liquidity constrained.

Molybdenum market update on September 15, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole showed a high and strengthening trend, mainly due to tightening spot supply of raw materials and rising steel tender volumes and prices.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Domestic tungsten prices have recently continued to consolidate within a narrow range. Both supply and demand sides remain cautious and predominantly in a wait-and-see mode. Market activity is light overall, as participants await increased stockpiling from the consumption end and the finalization of long-term contract purchase prices by major tungsten producers in the second half of the month.

Molybdenum market update on September 14, 2026

At the beginning of the week, the overall domestic molybdenum market showed a trend of being easy to rise but difficult to fall, mainly attributable to suppliers' strong awareness of holding back sales and supporting prices and downstream users' relatively high enthusiasm for inquiries and purchases.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Monday tungsten prices continued a mainly stable trend. Buyers and sellers conducted talks primarily driven by rigid demand, with both upside and downside room constrained. Market trading remained in a stalemate with narrow-range consolidation, focusing on the pace of restocking at the consumption end and inventory digestion progress across the industry chain.

Molybdenum market update on September 11, 2026

This week, the overall domestic molybdenum market showed a firm and relatively strong trend. At the beginning and middle of the week, affected by the relatively balanced supply-demand pattern and good international molybdenum market conditions, suppliers' quotations remained basically firm.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

This week, domestic tungsten prices remained largely stable overall, with uneven profit distribution across the industrial chain and diverging confidence between upstream and downstream players.

Against the backdrop of intensifying global competition for critical minerals and a widening supply gap in the tungsten resource chain, overseas tungsten resource development and recycling efforts have accelerated noticeably. Countries including Japan, Australia, Canada, and the UK are rapidly building more localized and diversified supply systems through policy support, capital investment, mine development, recycling capacity expansion, and the restart of previously suspended projects, aiming to reduce reliance on China.

Molybdenum market update on September 10, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole maintained a sideways operation. Against the background of tight spot supply of raw materials and downstream maintaining rigid demand, the bargaining space for products was relatively small, and new orders were limited.