Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten market shows divergence, with overall liquidity remaining subdued. 

Molybdenum market update on August 26, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole maintained stable operation, mainly attributable to suppliers' reduced willingness to make price concessions.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices continue to exhibit a divergence in market sentiment amid a narrow-range oscillation. 

Molybdenum market update on August 25, 2026

The overall domestic molybdenum market cooled down slightly, mainly manifested in the decline of molybdenum concentrate prices that led the gains last week, a slowdown in downstream procurement pace, and limited actual transactions.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Competition within the tungsten industry chain has intensified, yet there is a lack of clear directional momentum. Absent distinct external catalysts or structural shifts in supply and demand, market dynamics are largely driven by strategic maneuvering and sentiment. Prices are expected to fluctuate within a narrow range in the short term as the market awaits clearer directional signals.

Molybdenum market update on August 24, 2026

On Monday, the overall domestic molybdenum market maintained a high-level stable operation, mainly manifested in prices of most products showing no significant changes for the time being, for example, the quotations for molybdenum concentrate and ferromolybdenum were around RMB 5,470/ton-degree and RMB 344,000/ton, respectively.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

On Monday, tungsten prices remained stable as buyers and sellers engaged in a standoff, resulting in sluggish trading activity. Supply remains constrained while downstream procurement stays cautious; inventory destocking is slow, and a wait-and-see sentiment dominates, leading to sideways price fluctuations in the short term.

Molybdenum market update on August 21, 2026

This week, the overall domestic molybdenum market performed relatively well. Under the interplay of multiple bullish and bearish factors, the price trends of mainstream molybdenum products showed slight differentiation: molybdenum raw materials and molybdenum chemical product prices first stabilized and then rose, while ferromolybdenum prices rose steadily.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

A long-term procurement price set by a tungsten enterprise in Jiangxi has been finalized, aligning closely with current market realities, while trends across the upstream and downstream supply chain show a clear divergence. 

Molybdenum market update on August 20, 2026

The overall center of gravity of domestic molybdenum prices moved up slightly, among which the price of molybdenum concentrate increased by approximately RMB 70/ton-degree, the price of molybdenum oxide increased by approximately RMB 80/ton-degree, and the price of ammonium tetramolybdate increased by approximately RMB 1,000/ton.