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The Import Volume of Tungsten Ore in the United States Dropped by Nearly 9% in 2024 131

According to data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), in 2024, the import volume of tungsten ore and concentrate in the United States will be about 1,500 tons, a year-on-year decrease of about 8.54%; the import volume of other tungsten products will be about 8,900 tons, a year-on-year decrease of about 11.00%; the export volume of tungsten ore and concentrate will be about 2,000 tons, a year-on-year increase of about 10.42%; the export volume of other tungsten products will…

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Yunnan Mangshi Dalu Factory Tungsten-lead Mine Development Plan Passed Review 107

It was learned from the website of the Ministry of Natural Resources that according to the “Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Natural Resources on Issuing the Guidelines for the Preparation of Mineral Resources (Non-Oil and Gas) Development and Utilization Plans” (Natural Resources Office [2024] No. 33) and other relevant regulations, the Oil and Gas Resources Strategic Research Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources organized experts to review the “Tungsten-Lead Mine Mineral Resources Development and Utilization…

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Tungsten Enterprise Guided Prices Reduced 70

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices have come under overall pressure and declined this week. The tungsten market is currently in a delicate phase characterized by insufficient effective domestic demand and an unstable international trade environment. Profits in the smelting sector are squeezed by costs and consumption, while export controls, tariff barriers, geopolitical conflicts, and other disturbances continue to impact the market, leading to a cautious and stalemate situation. Yesterday, tungsten enterprises successively announced their guided…

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Tungsten Concentrate and Ammonium Paratungstate Prices Fall 233

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online Tungsten prices are under pressure and consolidating, with weak coordination between the demand and supply sides. Actual transaction activity is slightly weaker, and the market is watching the performance of long-term purchase prices by tungsten enterprises in the second half of the month. The price of 65% black tungsten concentrate is $20,281.7/ton. Although production has gradually resumed, there has been no significant improvement in downstream consumption capacity and willingness. This has affected…

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Global Tungsten Reserves Rose by Nearly 5% in 2024 1,422

Recently, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) released the global tungsten production and reserves in 2024, as well as the situation of the U.S. tungsten industry. The following is the relevant content compiled by China Tungsten Online. Global tungsten reserves and production in 2024 World tungsten supply was dominated by Chinese production and exports. Tungsten concentrate production outside China was estimated to have increased in 2024 but remained around 20% of total world production, owing in part to the addition…

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Tungsten: An Overlooked Micronutrient for Human Health 139

Tungsten, a metallic element, has long been the focus of attention in the industrial sector due to its high strength, high density, and excellent corrosion resistance. It plays a crucial role in various fields such as carbide alloys, specialty steels, and electronic materials, and is widely used in mechanical processing, optoelectronic information, aerospace, national defense, and military industries. However, when it comes to human health, tungsten is often overlooked, with few people realizing that it is also an micronutrient for…

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Strengthening International Tungsten Prices and Weakening Domestic Tungsten Prices 139

Analysis of latest tungsten market from Chinatungsten Online Since January, expectations for tungsten market supply and demand have shifted. International tungsten prices have strengthened due to supply chain concerns arising from China’s export controls, while domestic tungsten prices have weakened as producers resume operations but the demand side fails to respond adequately. Currently, after experiencing minor adjustments, tungsten raw material prices have returned to a stalemate, with both buyers and sellers adopting a cautious attitude in market transactions. In the…

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New Round of Mineral Exploration Achievements: Significant Breakthroughs Have Been Made in Lithium Rare Earth and Other Mineral Resources 129

Recently, it was learned from the China Geological Survey of the Ministry of Natural Resources that China’s new-round strategic actions for breakthroughs in mineral exploration have achieved remarkable results. Ten one-billion-ton-class oil fields and nineteen one-hundred-billion-cubic-meter-class gas fields have been discovered. Ten large-scale or above uranium deposits have been found, leading to a substantial increase in uranium resources. The resource volumes of 12 minerals, including copper, aluminum, gold, gallium, germanium, and indium, have increased significantly. Substantial breakthroughs have been made…

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The Revenue of XTC New Energy Exceeded 13 Billion Yuan in 2024 142

In 2024, XTC New Energy reported revenues of 13.297 billion yuan, representing a year-on-year decrease of 23.19%. The net profit attributable to the parent company stood at 497 million yuan, a year-on-year decline of 5.70%. After deducting non-recurring net profit of 450 million yuan, there was a year-on-year decrease of 3.36%. The basic earnings per share was 1.18 yuan, showing a year-on-year decrease of 5.60%. At the end of the reporting period, total assets reached 14.695 billion yuan, registering a…

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Beijing University of Technology Overcomes the Problem of Recycling Tungsten and Molybdenum from Waste FCC Catalysts 77

Researchers from Beijing University of Technology have developed an innovative process for efficiently recovering tungsten (W) and molybdenum (Mo) from waste fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalysts. The proposed method, termed “oxidative roasting-alkali roasting-wet ball milling leaching,” offers a dual benefit: it significantly enhances the extraction efficiency of these valuable metals while minimizing waste liquid and gas emissions, achieving a balance between resource recovery and environmental sustainability. FCC catalysts are crucial in petroleum refining, particularly in the catalytic cracking process. They…

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