Molybdenum market update on April 20, 2026

On Monday, the domestic molybdenum market maintained a high and strong trend overall. Influenced by the increase in the transaction price of 40%-45% molybdenum concentrate to RMB 4,585/ton-degree (with a transaction volume of 288 tons) at a mine in Jiangxi on April 16, as well as the positive bidding activity from steel enterprises for ferromolybdenum, the prices of mainstream molybdenum products increased.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices continued their weak trend on Monday. Profit-taking by holders and traders, coupled with cautious, on-demand purchasing by buyers, led to a slight easing of supply in the market, resulting in a downward shift in overall pricing. 

Molybdenum market update on April 17, 2026

This week, the domestic molybdenum market overall showed a slightly weaker trend at high levels, mainly due to insufficient driving force for suppliers to raise prices again and weakened purchasing sentiment from downstream users.

Molybdenum market update on April 16, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market remains generally stable. In the absence of a significant increase in downstream inquiries and with suppliers showing a low willingness to lower prices for sales, the prices of molybdenum concentrate, ferromolybdenum, and molybdate have fluctuated within a narrow range, and the buying and selling atmosphere in the market is average.

Molybdenum market update on April 15, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market remains firm at high levels. Amid the interweaving of bullish and bearish factors, there is intense price negotiation between buyers and sellers, with the prices of mainstream products showing no significant fluctuations and market transactions remaining average.

Molybdenum market update on April 14, 2026

The domestic molybdenum prices have shown a general decline from their high levels, mainly due to the lack of price hikes from suppliers and the increased caution in downstream terminal consumption.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

The tungsten market remained weak, with increasingly divergent prices and an overall downward trend within a range. Trading was quiet, and market sentiment was cautious.

Molybdenum market update on April 13, 2026

On Monday, the domestic molybdenum prices remained stable at a high level, mainly due to the high selling reluctance from suppliers and the strong purchasing enthusiasm from downstream users.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

The tungsten market continued its downward trend on Monday. 

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices declined this week, mainly due to factors such as increased profit-taking in the raw material sector, cautious purchasing by downstream end-users, and a new round of price reductions in long-term contracts from major tungsten producers.