Including molybdenum and rare earths, the national survey of mineral resources in Shandong Province will achieve full coverage of minerals. The Technical Training Conference was held in Jinan City, Shandong Province recently. According to reports, the National Survey of Mineral Resources in the Province will achieve full coverage of minerals and create a "top-level project".

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

Ferro tungsten and ammonium paratungstate (APT) prices in China were stable on Tuesday November 24, 2020 after increased availability of both products in the market prevented prices from extending last week’s gains.

Rare earth market quotation in China: praseodymium oxide, neodymium oxide and dysprosium oxide prices continue to be in the upward trend in late November due to good trading atmosphere and good market confidence. 

Molybdenum market quotation in China: the ferro molybdenum, molybdenum powder and molybdenum bar prices continue to keep firm in late November with the impact of tight supply of raw materials. 

The opening ceremony of the memorial hall for Xu Guangxian, father of Chinese rare-earth metal and the inauguration of his statue were held in Shangyu District, Shaoxing City. At the ceremony, Ma Weiguang, Secretary of the Shaoxing Municipal Party Committee and Xu Fang jointly unveiled the memorial hall. Academician Xu's student representatives Yan Chunhua and Gao Song jointly unveiled the statue.

Some microorganisms can indeed leach rare earths from basalt in the reaction device under microgravity conditions in space. Among them, the leaching rate of cerium and neodymium reaches about 70%, according to a paper published in Nature Communications.

A joint South Korean-Australian mineral processing research project is showing potential to eat into China’s dominance in the high-value, strategically important rare earth industry. At present, the Ziron Tech project has successfully produced the two most important metals in the rare earth family-praseodymium and neodymium, which are used to make the permanent magnets used in electric cars and renewable energy systems.

In recent years, China has been continuously developing the rare earth industry rely on tech and innovation, as well as expanding the scale of application industries. The significant role of rare earth elements in various industries is self-evident.

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

The ferro tungsten and tungsten powder prices in China start to show signs of rise in the week began on Monday November 23, 2020 thanks to the rise in new average tungsten forecast prices for the second half of this month. The cost side supports firm offers of smelting factories, but the demand side remains cautious. 

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online

China tungsten price lost momentum in the week ended on Friday November 20, 2020 after continued gains over the past two months, as concentrate sellers cut prices to reduce inventories and lock in profits.