Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

This week, the tungsten market saw prices remain firm, fluctuating daily. Since the beginning of the year, prices of major tungsten raw materials have risen by over 10%, all surpassing key psychological levels. Tungsten concentrate, ammonium paratungstate, and tungsten powder prices have broken through the RMB 500,000, RMB 700,000, and RMB 1.2 million per ton marks, respectively!

Molybdenum market update on January 15, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market as a whole maintains a sideways operation, with buying and selling negotiations showing a slightly stalemated atmosphere under the intertwining of bullish and bearish factors: suppliers have weak willingness to actively lower prices for shipments, while purchasers have low acceptance of high-priced sources.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices remained firm, with continued supply-side tightening providing fundamental support to the market, interacting with holders' reluctance to sell in anticipation of higher prices. However, high costs suppressed the pace of downstream demand release, resulting in insufficient market activity, poor overall liquidity, and cautious stockpiling before the Spring Festival.

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Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

As of press time, tungsten concentrate prices have broken through RMB 500,000/ton, APT prices have surpassed RMB 730,000/ton, and tungsten powder prices are approaching RMB 1.2 million/ton!

Molybdenum market update on January 14, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market overall showed a pressured downward trend, mainly due to simultaneous declines in steel tender volume and price, strong profit-taking sentiment among suppliers, weak international molybdenum market trend, and insufficient confidence among industry players in the future market. In the short term, industry insiders are focusing on downstream inquiry and procurement situation before the Spring Festival and shipment dynamics of molybdenum mining enterprises.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices continued their strong upward trend, primarily supported by substantial supply constraints, strategic value reassessment, and speculative sentiment.

Molybdenum market update on January 13, 2026

The domestic molybdenum market overall showed a high-level but relatively weak trend.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

The tungsten market got off to a strong start in the first trading week of 2026, with all tungsten products rebounding after a brief correction at the end of last year, reaching new highs.

Analysis of Latest Tungsten Market from Chinatungsten Online

Tungsten prices have shown a steady upward trend, mainly driven by a tight supply-demand balance and rising valuations of strategic resources.