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    Monthly Tungsten Market Report Jan 2023

    2023-02-22 18:17:28   【Print】
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    1. Market Highlights

    In January 2023, tungsten prices in China continued with the upward trend in last December. As tungsten miners had decreasing outputs at the year end, tungsten raw material supply turned limited on the market, while traders felt bullish on price trends and held back from selling.Asian Metal Copyright Boosted by rising raw material prices, prices along the tungsten industrial chain moved up generally.Asian Metal Copyright Boosted by rising raw material prices, prices along the tungsten industrial chain moved up generally.Asian Metal Copyright With the Chinese Spring Festival holiday approaching, consumers were cautious in making purchases.Asian Metal Copyright But end demand was weak.Asian Metal Copyright In January, the Chinese tungsten scrap market ran slowly.Asian Metal Copyright Further as most consumers already finished purchasing in December, the Chinese tungsten market saw limited deals in January.Asian Metal Copyright .Asian Metal Copyright During the Spring Festival holiday, a watchful sentiment spread on the market. This month, Chinese tungsten concentrate prices kept rising, with tungsten concentrate 65%min prices up by nearly RMB5,000/t (USD725/t) to reach RMB120,000/t (USD17,408/t).Asian Metal Copyright Market Highlights In January 2023, tungsten prices in China continued with the upward trend in last December.Asian Metal Copyright Downstream consumers were cautious in buying since prices moved up rapidly, but suppliers showed strong intention to keep prices firm.Asian Metal Copyright In January, the Chinese tungsten scrap market ran slowly.Asian Metal Copyright Regarding APT88.Asian Metal Copyright25kg tungsten oxide.Asian Metal Copyright5%min, boosted by rising tungsten concentrate prices and limited supply from APT88.Asian Metal Copyright Given rising tungsten powder prices, tungsten bar prices followed suit on the whole but the market saw inactive deals.Asian Metal Copyright5%min producers, suppliers only maintained long-term supply orders and the spot market saw limited quotations. Prevailing prices for the material moved up on the whole with mainstream prices up to around RMB180,000/t (USD26,112/t).Asian Metal Copyright In January, the Chinese tungsten scrap market ran slowly.Asian Metal Copyright Boosted by rising APT88.Asian Metal Copyright Market Highlights In January 2023, tungsten prices in China continued with the upward trend in last December.Asian Metal Copyright5%min prices, downstream tungsten powder and tungsten carbide powder suppliers also lifted their prices, but there were only limited deals concluded as most cemented carbide producers already finished raw material replenishing around the New Year's Day.Asian Metal Copyright On the international market, demand was weak on the whole and there were limited deals concluded on the Chinese tungsten export market.Asian Metal Copyright In January 2023, demand from cemented carbide market was not strong and cemented carbide producers were cautious in purchasing tungsten powder and tungsten carbide powder. This month, prices for medium-sized tungsten carbide powder rose to RMB265/kg (USD38.44/kg) but with limited deals concluded, and tungsten powder prices moved up to around RMB285/kg (USD41.34/kg).Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright Given rising tungsten powder prices, tungsten bar prices followed suit on the whole but the market saw inactive deals.Asian Metal Copyright Downstream steel mills maintained only hand-to-mouth purchases and preferred to watch demand outlook; but owing to rising tungsten concentrate prices, ferrotungsten 70%min and 75%min prices rose to around RMB175,000t USD25,390t and RMB183,000t USD26,549t respectively.Asian Metal Copyright In January, Chinese ferrotungsten prices moved up. Downstream steel mills maintained only hand-to-mouth purchases and preferred to watch demand outlook; but owing to rising tungsten concentrate prices, ferrotungsten 70%min and 75%min prices rose to around RMB175,000/t (USD25,390/t) and RMB183,000/t (USD26,549/t) respectively.Asian Metal Copyright Boosted by rising raw material prices, prices along the tungsten industrial chain moved up generally.Asian Metal Copyright With the Chinese Spring Festival holiday approaching, consumers were cautious in making purchases. This month, sodium tungstate 96%min prices moved up to around RMB133,000/t (USD19,296/t), but the market saw few deals concluded.Asian Metal Copyright7kg USD0.Asian Metal Copyright In January, the Chinese tungsten scrap market ran slowly.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright Given rising raw material prices and tight spot supply, tungsten scrap suppliers kept their prices firm with prices for tungsten grinding sward scrap up to RMB1.7/kg (USD0.25/kg) tungsten oxide.Asian Metal Copyright This month, sodium tungstate 96%min prices moved up to around RMB133,000t USD19,296t, but the market saw few deals concluded.Asian Metal Copyright On the international market, demand was weak on the whole and there were limited deals concluded on the Chinese tungsten export market.Asian Metal Copyright25kg tungsten oxide.Asian Metal Copyright In January 2023, boosted by rising APT88.Asian Metal Copyright Boosted by rising APT88.Asian Metal Copyright5%min prices inside China, APT88.5%min export prices rose to USD325/mtu, and export prices for tungsten oxide and medium-sized tungsten carbide powder moved up to USD330/mtu and USD40/kg respectively, but with limited deals concluded.Asian Metal Copyright25kg tungsten oxide.Asian Metal Copyright On the European APT88.5%min market, there were a few orders concluded with prices up to USD340/mtu, while most consumers preferred to wait on the sidelines out of weak demand, and there were no notable growths in market orders. In January, both the Chinese export market and international market for ferrotungsten saw mildly growing enquiries and orders, with some Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min export orders concluded at over USD39/kg W.

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