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New Opportunities for China’s Tungsten Cemented Carbide Industry amidst the US-China Tariff Dispute 198

With the continuous evolution of China-US trade relations, key metal mineral products have become an important area of contention between the two sides. The United States has imposed tariffs of up to 125% on Chinese goods, but key minerals and energy products such as tungsten and rare earths are included in the exemption list. However, as a countermeasure, China has implemented export controls on tungsten, molybdenum, and some medium and heavy rare earth-related items on February 4 and April 4,…

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Quotations from Chinese Tungsten Enterprises in the First Half of April 2025 116

Quotations from Chinese Tungsten Enterprises in the First Half of April 2025 Tax-inclusive quotation of a tungsten enterprise in Jiangxi: black tungsten concentrate (WO3≥55%) RMB 142,000/standard ton, scheelite concentrate (WO3≥55%) RMB 141,000/standard ton, ammonium paratungstate (national standard zero grade) RMB 211,000/ton. The national standard first-grade black tungsten concentrate guidance price of another tungsten enterprise in Jiangxi: RMB 143,500/standard ton. The long-term purchase price of ammonium paratungstate of a tungsten enterprise in Fujian: RMB 209,000/ton. The unit price of tungsten raw…

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Tungsten Market: Supply-Demand Stalemate, Focus on China-US Tariff Dynamics 75

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online This week, tungsten prices showed overall stability with slight increases, but trading activity remained subdued. The market exhibited three key characteristics: strong supply support, weak demand recovery, and significant macroeconomic disruptions. Traders adopted a cautious stance, with transaction focus aligned to quotes from institutions and tungsten enterprises released during the week, while closely monitoring the China-US tariff dynamics. 65% Black Tungsten Concentrate: Priced at $20,281.7/ton, supply-side factors provided the main momentum, but…

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U.S. “Reciprocal Tariff” Exemption List – Tungsten Products Involved 146

On April 2, the White House announced that the United States has entered a state of national emergency and imposed a 10% “reciprocal tariff” on all trading partners. At the same time, it released an exemption list, excluding copper, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, wood products, certain critical minerals, and energy and energy products from the new tariffs. According to Chinatungsten Online, the tungsten products listed in the exemption category include: HTS 26110030 Tungsten ores HTS 26110060 Tungsten concentrates HTS 28259030 Tungsten oxides…

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Tungsten Market Fluctuations Hide Policy Game Risks 85

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices are temporarily stable. Under the interweaving of macro-volatile environment and market supply and demand, traders remain cautious and wait-and-see. Recently, the United States has wielded the tariff stick, exacerbating the uncertainty of the global trade environment and suppressing the consumer mentality of the downstream tungsten industry chain. However, at this time, the support of the supply side is still significant. The pressure on the cost side prompts intermediate traders to…

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Tungsten Prices Hold Firm on Supply Support 54

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices remain strong, with the main driving force coming from the support of the supply side. The quotations of major producing institutions and several large tungsten companies increased significantly during the week, further stimulating the market sentiment of tungsten raw material holders. There is insufficient positive information on the demand side. Recently, the tariff conflict provoked by the United States has intensified, causing a huge shock in the global financial market,…

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Gap Exists Between APT Long-Term Procurement Price and Spot Price 71

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online The tungsten market offers appear somewhat chaotic, with a combination of industry supply-demand imbalance, geopolitical policy games among major powers, and global economic turbulence leading to a divergence in market sentiment between bullish and bearish outlooks. Traders are wavering between cautious stabilization and tentative price hikes, resulting in widening price spreads for tungsten products, an overall stalemate in transactions, and sluggish spot market circulation. The view that supply at the mining end…

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Tungsten Market Dynamics: Rising Prices, Tariff Wars, and Geopolitical Tensions 108

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online The tungsten market rose steadily on Monday, and the trading situation was still inactive. Traders paid attention to the new round of institutional and tungsten enterprise quotations. On Monday, the tungsten market experienced steady growth with some increases, but trading activity remained inactive. Traders are paying close attention to the new round of quotations from institutions and tungsten enterprises. The primary reason for the recent rise in tungsten prices is the support…

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China Imposes 34% Tariffs on the United States, Which Will Affect the Tungsten Industry 157

On April 2, 2025, the U.S. government announced the imposition of “reciprocal tariffs” on goods exported from China to the United States. China’s official stance is that this move violates international trade rules, severely undermines China’s legitimate rights and interests, and constitutes a typical act of unilateral bullying. It not only harms U.S. interests but also threatens global economic development and the stability of industrial and supply chains. In response, pursuant to the Tariff Law of the People’s Republic of…

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China’s Survey on Imported Medical CT Bulb Tubes Will Affect Tungsten Materials Application? 178

On April 4, 2025, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) announced the initiation of an industrial competitiveness investigation into imported medical CT ball tube, alongside a separate anti-dumping investigation targeting specific imports from the United States and India. This dual approach reflects China’s strategic response to challenges faced by its domestic medical CT tube industry, which is still in a developmental phase and grappling with competitive pressures from imports. According to Xinhua News, the applicant—representing the domestic industry—provided preliminary evidence indicating…

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