Tungsten Industry Annual Report 2021
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1. Definition, Type, Distribution, Application 5
1.1 Definition 5
1.2 Type 5
1.3 Distribution 5
1.3.1 Tungsten resource reserve 5
1.3.2 Output ratio and number of operating entities 5
1.3.2.1 Tungsten Concentrate 6
1.3.2.2 Ammonium Paratungstate 6
1.3.2.3 Tungsten powder 6
1.4 Application 6
2．Economy and Policy 7
2.1 Daye discovers 33,000t of tungsten ore 7
2.2 China announces first batch of 2021 tungsten mining quotas 7
2.3 Ganzhou makes key progress in dealing with tungsten slag 7
2.4 Canada guidance for national security review on investments involves 31 minerals 7
2.5 Third batch of second round central ecological environment protection inspection starts 8
2.6 Jiangxi Xinyu Yushui district deploys special rectification tasks for non-coal mines 8
2.7 MIIT announces to launch energy conservation supervision in industry during 2021 8
2.8 Third batch of second round of central ecological environment protection inspection teams enters in-depth work stage 8
2.9 2021 Rare Earth and Tungsten Mining Total Control Quotas Seminar held 8
2.10 NDRC holds national price work conference 8
2.11 NDRC holds national price work conference 8
2.12 Central ecological environment protection supervision team settles in Sichuan in late Aug 8
2.13 China to launch new inspections on ecological and environmental protection 8
2.14 Japan restricts foreign investment in rare metals such as tungsten, molybdenum and rare earths 8
2.15 Third central environmental protection supervision team holds mobilization meeting in Hubei 9
2.16 Office of the Security Committee of the State Council deploys to strengthen law enforcement in production safety 9
2.17 Shanxi Province releases notice about implementation of large-scaled troubleshooting and improvement measures 9
2.18 NDRC issues notice on further deepening market-oriented reform of on-grid price of coal-fired power generation 9
2.19 MEE: one-size-fit-all policy prohibited in autumn-winter air pollution prevention and control 9
2.20 Heilongjiang announces total tungsten mining quota for 2021 9
2.21 NDRC: China to ramp up exploration for copper, chrome, tungsten, REE and other strategic mineral resources 9
2.22 China central bank to cut reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 basis points from Dec 15 9
2.23 South Korea to strengthen monitoring on core raw material supply including Mg, W and Nd 9
2.24 Shaanxi launches special inspection and troubleshooting for production safety during winter 9
2.25 MEE: Rumor about enterprises being shut down during Winter Olympics not true 9
2.26 Ministry of Finance to increase tax and fee cuts in 2022 10
2.27 China 2022 Imp/Exp permit list to cover 43 kinds of commodities including W, Mo and RE 10
2.28 China prohibits foreign investors from investing in rare earth mining in pilot free trade zone 10
2.29 Lithium, beryllium and tungsten metallogenic belts discovered in Qinghai during second Qinghai-Tibet scientific expedition 10
3. Market Movements 10
3.1 Domestic market 10
3.1.1 Chinese tungsten concentrate 65%min EXW 10
3.1.2 Chinese APT 88.5%min EXW 11
3.1.3 Chinese tungsten oxide 99.95%min EXW 12
3.1.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm EXW 13
3.1.5 Chinese tungsten powder 99.95%min 2.5-7μm EXW 14
3.1.6 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min EXW 15
3.1.7 Chinese ferrotungsten 70%min EXW 16
3.1.8 Chinese tungsten bar 99.9%min EXW 17
3.1.9 Chinese sodium tungstate 68%min EXW 18
3.1.10 Tungsten scrap 19
3.1.10.1 Chinese tungsten grinding swarf scrap W70%min Co5%min Ex-VAT delivered 19
3.1.10.2 Chinese tungsten scrap CNC cutting blade W70%min Ex-VAT delivered 20
3.1.10.3 Chinese tungsten scrap anvil 90%min Ex-VAT delivered 21
3.1.10.4 Chinese tungsten scrap drill 70%min Ex-VAT delivered 22
3.2 Chinese export market 23
3.2.1 Chinese APT 88.5%min FOB 23
3.2.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm FOB 24
3.2.3 Chinese tungsten oxide WO3 99.95%min FOB 25
3.2.4 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 26
3.2.5 Chinese tungsten bar W-4 99.9%min FOB 27
3.3 International Market 28
3.3.1 African tungsten concentrate 50%min FOB 28
3.3.2 European APT 88.5%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 29
3.3.3 European ferrotungsten 75%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 30
3.3.4 Russian ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 31
4．Company News 32
4.1 Hunan Chunchang Non-Ferrous Smelting & Concentrating resumes APT production 32
4.2 Zhangyuan Tungsten resumes APT production 32
4.3 CTHM inks strategic cooperation framework agreement with Xianglu Tungsten 32
4.4 Pan Asia Metals rounds off drilling at Khao Soon Tungsten Project 32
4.5 Zhangyuan Tungsten and its subsidiary Achtech recognized as high-tech enterprises again 32
4.6 Xiushuigan North Tungsten Industry halts APT production 32
4.7 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten stops APT production 32
4.8 CTHM: Technical transformation project of intelligent production line of medium crude tungsten carbide powder started 32
4.9 King Island Scheelite secures A$10M government loan for Dolphin Tungsten Project 33
4.10 Kunming Intermediate People Court returns funds of Fanya Metal Exchange case for first time 33
4.11 Jiangxi Tungsten Holding Group tungsten concentrate output increases by 7.3% YOY 33
4.12 Xiamen Tungsten receives RMB48.13 million government grant since Dec 4, 2020 33
4.13 China Molybdenum releases production result for 2020 33
4.14 King Island Scheelite aims to start tungsten mine work in June 33
4.15 Thor Mining boosts resource at Molyhil tungsten project 33
4.16 Chenzhou Diamond Tungsten Products reduces APT production 33
4.17 Waverley acquires Lauder Cu-Au and Tin City W-Ag-Pb-Zn Projects in British Columbia 33
4.18 Jiangxi Xinsheng Tungsten stops APT production 33
4.20 Xinfeng Huarui New Material resumes APT production 34
4.21 Jiangxi Copper and Institute of Metal Research, CAS co-establish high-end alloy materials joint R&D center 34
4.23 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten resumes APT production 34
4.24 Venture Minerals starts drilling at Mount Lindsay Sn-W Project 34
4.25 Jiangfeng sputtering target project expects completion by end of 2022 34
4.26 Xiamen Tungsten subsidiary company plans to build second phase of cemented carbide production base 34
4.27 XTC New Energy intends to acquire 30% equity of Ningde XTC New Energy 34
4.28 EQ Resources discovers high-grade tungsten at Mt Carbine open-pit mine 34
4.29 Xiamen Tungsten to build 900tpy rod product production line project 34
4.30 Ganzhou 801 Tungsten resumes APT production 34
4.31 Aldoro Resources acquire two projects to expand lithium footprint 35
4.32 Xiushui Xianggan Nonferrous Metals suspends APT production 35
4.33 Xiushui Xianggan Nonferrous Metals suspends APT production 35
4.34 Xiamen Tungsten New Energy to be listed on science and technology innovation board on Aug 5 35
4.35 South Korea government decides to double reserves of important rare metals 35
4.36 King Island Scheelite secures $33m funding for Dolphin tungsten redevelopment 35
4.37 Happy Creek Minerals Mobilizes Drill to Fox Tungsten Project 35
4.38 King Island Scheelite secures new offtake deal for Dolphin tungsten mine restart 35
4.39 Great Atlantic begins exploration program for South Quarry Tungsten Property 35
4.40 Tungsten West plans IPO to raise funds to restart Hemerdon tungsten-tin mine 35
4.41 Tungsten West to restart Hemerdon tungsten mine 35
4.42 H.C. Starch Tungsten Products resumes APT production 36
4.43 Shareate to acquire no less than 66% equity of Zhuzhou Weikai 36
5．Producers Statistics 36
5.1 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers statistics 36
5.1.1 Number of Chinese tungsten concentrate producers in 2021 36
5.1.2 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers production capacity in 2021 36
5.1.3 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers operating rate in 2021 36
5.1.4 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers output in 2021 37
5.1.5 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers inventory in 2021 37
5.2 Chinese APT producers statistics 38
5.2.1 Number of Chinese APT producers in 2021 38
5.2.2 Chinese APT producers production capacity in 2021 38
5.2.3 Chinese APT producers operating rate in 2021 38
5.2.4 Chinese APT producers output in 2021 39
5.2.5 Chinese APT producers inventory in 2021 39
5.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers statistics 40
5.3.1 Numeber of Chinese tungsten carbide powder producersr in 2021 40
5.3.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers production capacity in 2021 40
5.3.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers operating rate in 2020 41
5.3.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers output in 2020 41
5.3.5 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers inventory in 2021 41
6. Customs Statistics 42
6.1 China tungsten concentrate imports in 2021 42
6.2 China APT exports in 2021 42
6.3 China tungsten powder exports in 2021 43
6.4 China tungsten carbide powder exports in 2021 43
6.5 China tungsten blue exports in 2021 43
6.6 China tungsten yellow exports in 2021 44
6. Supply and Demand Outlook for 2022 44
7.1 Supply and demand for tungsten concentrate 44
7.2 Supply and demand for APT 44
7.3 Supply and demand for tungsten powder 44
1. Definition, Type, Distribution, Application 5
1.1 Definition 5
1.2 Type 5
1.3 Distribution 5
1.3.1 Tungsten resource reserve 5
1.3.2 Output ratio and number of operating entities 5
1.3.2.1 Tungsten Concentrate 6
1.3.2.2 Ammonium Paratungstate 6
1.3.2.3 Tungsten powder 6
1.4 Application 6
2．Economy and Policy 7
2.1 Daye discovers 33,000t of tungsten ore 7
2.2 China announces first batch of 2021 tungsten mining quotas 7
2.3 Ganzhou makes key progress in dealing with tungsten slag 7
2.4 Canada guidance for national security review on investments involves 31 minerals 7
2.5 Third batch of second round central ecological environment protection inspection starts 8
2.6 Jiangxi Xinyu Yushui district deploys special rectification tasks for non-coal mines 8
2.7 MIIT announces to launch energy conservation supervision in industry during 2021 8
2.8 Third batch of second round of central ecological environment protection inspection teams enters in-depth work stage 8
2.9 2021 Rare Earth and Tungsten Mining Total Control Quotas Seminar held 8
2.10 NDRC holds national price work conference 8
2.11 NDRC holds national price work conference 8
2.12 Central ecological environment protection supervision team settles in Sichuan in late Aug 8
2.13 China to launch new inspections on ecological and environmental protection 8
2.14 Japan restricts foreign investment in rare metals such as tungsten, molybdenum and rare earths 8
2.15 Third central environmental protection supervision team holds mobilization meeting in Hubei 9
2.16 Office of the Security Committee of the State Council deploys to strengthen law enforcement in production safety 9
2.17 Shanxi Province releases notice about implementation of large-scaled troubleshooting and improvement measures 9
2.18 NDRC issues notice on further deepening market-oriented reform of on-grid price of coal-fired power generation 9
2.19 MEE: one-size-fit-all policy prohibited in autumn-winter air pollution prevention and control 9
2.20 Heilongjiang announces total tungsten mining quota for 2021 9
2.21 NDRC: China to ramp up exploration for copper, chrome, tungsten, REE and other strategic mineral resources 9
2.22 China central bank to cut reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 basis points from Dec 15 9
2.23 South Korea to strengthen monitoring on core raw material supply including Mg, W and Nd 9
2.24 Shaanxi launches special inspection and troubleshooting for production safety during winter 9
2.25 MEE: Rumor about enterprises being shut down during Winter Olympics not true 9
2.26 Ministry of Finance to increase tax and fee cuts in 2022 10
2.27 China 2022 Imp/Exp permit list to cover 43 kinds of commodities including W, Mo and RE 10
2.28 China prohibits foreign investors from investing in rare earth mining in pilot free trade zone 10
2.29 Lithium, beryllium and tungsten metallogenic belts discovered in Qinghai during second Qinghai-Tibet scientific expedition 10
3. Market Movements 10
3.1 Domestic market 10
3.1.1 Chinese tungsten concentrate 65%min EXW 10
3.1.2 Chinese APT 88.5%min EXW 11
3.1.3 Chinese tungsten oxide 99.95%min EXW 12
3.1.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm EXW 13
3.1.5 Chinese tungsten powder 99.95%min 2.5-7μm EXW 14
3.1.6 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min EXW 15
3.1.7 Chinese ferrotungsten 70%min EXW 16
3.1.8 Chinese tungsten bar 99.9%min EXW 17
3.1.9 Chinese sodium tungstate 68%min EXW 18
3.1.10 Tungsten scrap 19
3.1.10.1 Chinese tungsten grinding swarf scrap W70%min Co5%min Ex-VAT delivered 19
3.1.10.2 Chinese tungsten scrap CNC cutting blade W70%min Ex-VAT delivered 20
3.1.10.3 Chinese tungsten scrap anvil 90%min Ex-VAT delivered 21
3.1.10.4 Chinese tungsten scrap drill 70%min Ex-VAT delivered 22
3.2 Chinese export market 23
3.2.1 Chinese APT 88.5%min FOB 23
3.2.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm FOB 24
3.2.3 Chinese tungsten oxide WO3 99.95%min FOB 25
3.2.4 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 26
3.2.5 Chinese tungsten bar W-4 99.9%min FOB 27
3.3 International Market 28
3.3.1 African tungsten concentrate 50%min FOB 28
3.3.2 European APT 88.5%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 29
3.3.3 European ferrotungsten 75%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 30
3.3.4 Russian ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 31
4．Company News 32
4.1 Hunan Chunchang Non-Ferrous Smelting & Concentrating resumes APT production 32
4.2 Zhangyuan Tungsten resumes APT production 32
4.3 CTHM inks strategic cooperation framework agreement with Xianglu Tungsten 32
4.4 Pan Asia Metals rounds off drilling at Khao Soon Tungsten Project 32
4.5 Zhangyuan Tungsten and its subsidiary Achtech recognized as high-tech enterprises again 32
4.6 Xiushuigan North Tungsten Industry halts APT production 32
4.7 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten stops APT production 32
4.8 CTHM: Technical transformation project of intelligent production line of medium crude tungsten carbide powder started 32
4.9 King Island Scheelite secures A$10M government loan for Dolphin Tungsten Project 33
4.10 Kunming Intermediate People Court returns funds of Fanya Metal Exchange case for first time 33
4.11 Jiangxi Tungsten Holding Group tungsten concentrate output increases by 7.3% YOY 33
4.12 Xiamen Tungsten receives RMB48.13 million government grant since Dec 4, 2020 33
4.13 China Molybdenum releases production result for 2020 33
4.14 King Island Scheelite aims to start tungsten mine work in June 33
4.15 Thor Mining boosts resource at Molyhil tungsten project 33
4.16 Chenzhou Diamond Tungsten Products reduces APT production 33
4.17 Waverley acquires Lauder Cu-Au and Tin City W-Ag-Pb-Zn Projects in British Columbia 33
4.18 Jiangxi Xinsheng Tungsten stops APT production 33
4.20 Xinfeng Huarui New Material resumes APT production 34
4.21 Jiangxi Copper and Institute of Metal Research, CAS co-establish high-end alloy materials joint R&D center 34
4.23 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten resumes APT production 34
4.24 Venture Minerals starts drilling at Mount Lindsay Sn-W Project 34
4.25 Jiangfeng sputtering target project expects completion by end of 2022 34
4.26 Xiamen Tungsten subsidiary company plans to build second phase of cemented carbide production base 34
4.27 XTC New Energy intends to acquire 30% equity of Ningde XTC New Energy 34
4.28 EQ Resources discovers high-grade tungsten at Mt Carbine open-pit mine 34
4.29 Xiamen Tungsten to build 900tpy rod product production line project 34
4.30 Ganzhou 801 Tungsten resumes APT production 34
4.31 Aldoro Resources acquire two projects to expand lithium footprint 35
4.32 Xiushui Xianggan Nonferrous Metals suspends APT production 35
4.33 Xiushui Xianggan Nonferrous Metals suspends APT production 35
4.34 Xiamen Tungsten New Energy to be listed on science and technology innovation board on Aug 5 35
4.35 South Korea government decides to double reserves of important rare metals 35
4.36 King Island Scheelite secures $33m funding for Dolphin tungsten redevelopment 35
4.37 Happy Creek Minerals Mobilizes Drill to Fox Tungsten Project 35
4.38 King Island Scheelite secures new offtake deal for Dolphin tungsten mine restart 35
4.39 Great Atlantic begins exploration program for South Quarry Tungsten Property 35
4.40 Tungsten West plans IPO to raise funds to restart Hemerdon tungsten-tin mine 35
4.41 Tungsten West to restart Hemerdon tungsten mine 35
4.42 H.C. Starch Tungsten Products resumes APT production 36
4.43 Shareate to acquire no less than 66% equity of Zhuzhou Weikai 36
5．Producers Statistics 36
5.1 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers statistics 36
5.1.1 Number of Chinese tungsten concentrate producers in 2021 36
5.1.2 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers production capacity in 2021 36
5.1.3 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers operating rate in 2021 36
5.1.4 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers output in 2021 37
5.1.5 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers inventory in 2021 37
5.2 Chinese APT producers statistics 38
5.2.1 Number of Chinese APT producers in 2021 38
5.2.2 Chinese APT producers production capacity in 2021 38
5.2.3 Chinese APT producers operating rate in 2021 38
5.2.4 Chinese APT producers output in 2021 39
5.2.5 Chinese APT producers inventory in 2021 39
5.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers statistics 40
5.3.1 Numeber of Chinese tungsten carbide powder producersr in 2021 40
5.3.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers production capacity in 2021 40
5.3.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers operating rate in 2020 41
5.3.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers output in 2020 41
5.3.5 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers inventory in 2021 41
6. Customs Statistics 42
6.1 China tungsten concentrate imports in 2021 42
6.2 China APT exports in 2021 42
6.3 China tungsten powder exports in 2021 43
6.4 China tungsten carbide powder exports in 2021 43
6.5 China tungsten blue exports in 2021 43
6.6 China tungsten yellow exports in 2021 44
6. Supply and Demand Outlook for 2022 44
7.1 Supply and demand for tungsten concentrate 44
7.2 Supply and demand for APT 44
7.3 Supply and demand for tungsten powder 44
