Tungsten Industry Annual Report 2022
2023-04-25 17:30:00 【Print】
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Content
1. Definition, Type, Distribution, Application 4
1.1 Definition 4
1.2 Type 4
1.3 Distribution 4
1.3.1 Tungsten resource reserve 4
1.3.2 Output ratio and number of operating entities 4
1.3.2.1 Tungsten Concentrate 5
1.3.2.2 Ammonium Paratungstate 5
1.3.2.3 Tungsten powder 5
1.4 Application 5
2．Economy and Policy 6
2.1 MEE calls for orderly promotion of green and low-carbon development in 2022 6
2.2 MEE: Temporary control on enterprises of heavy pollution and large emission during Winter Olympics 6
2.3 MOF: Over RMB1 trillion deducted from due taxes and fees in 2021 6
2.4 China announces 2022 rare earth and tungsten ore mining quotas 6
2.5 USGS releases 2022 List of Critical Minerals with new addition of nickel and zinc 6
2.6 MOF: China to implement larger tax and fee cuts for small businesses 6
2.7 GACC: total import-export value grows 13.3% YOY in Jan-Feb 7
2.8 MEE launches six-batch of second-round central environmental inspection 7
2.9 China announces 2022 rare earth and tungsten ore mining quotas 7
2.10 USGS releases 2022 List of Critical Minerals with new addition of nickel and zinc 7
2.11 Five inspection teams complete onsite work for second round of environmental protection inspection 7
2.12 GACC: Chinas total I/E value up by 10.7% in Q1 7
2.13 GACC: Chinas import and export value of foreign trade up by 7.9% YoY in Jan-Apr 7
2.14 Four departments: Strengthen supply and price stability of important raw materials and primary products 7
2.15 MoF: Chinas 2022 tax rebates & cuts and fee reductions to total RMB2.5 trillion 7
2.16 U.S. starts review process for additional tariffs on China or removes additional tariffs on Chinese-origin products 8
2.17 Shanxi launches large-scale inspection and troubleshooting action for production safety 8
2.18 GACC: Chinas import and export value of foreign trade up by 8.3% YoY in Jan-May 8
2.19 EC initiates fourth expiry review of anti-dumping measures on tungsten carbide and fused tungsten carbide from China 8
2.20 Shanxi carries out provincial-level supervision and patrol on work safety 8
2.21 GACC: Chinas import and export value of foreign trade up by 9.4% YoY in Jan-Jun 8
2.22 NDRC allocates RMB2.4 billion to support construction of energy conservation and carbon reduction projects 8
2.23 IMF again cuts global economy growth forecast for 2022 and 2023 8
2.24 GACC: Chinas gross imports and exports up by 10.4% YoY in Jan-Jul 8
2.25 Ministry of Natural Resources: China should improve ability to guarantee strategic mineral resources supply 8
2.26 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 10.1% YOY in Jan-Aug 2022 9
2.27 OECD cuts global economic growth forecast for 2023 9
2.28 IMF cuts 2023 global economic growth forecast to 2.7% 9
2.29 MEE: To launch third round of central ecological and environmental protection inspection campaign 9
2.30 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 9.9% YOY in Jan-Sep 2022 9
2.31 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 9.5% YOY in Jan-Oct 2022 9
2.32 China unveils plan to bolster industrial economic recovery 9
2.33 Shanghai Customs: Imports and exports up by 5.3% YOY in Jan-Oct 9
2.34 China to accelerate revision of mandatory energy quota standards for steel, non-ferrous metal and other industries 10
2.35 Chinas central bank to cut RRR by 0.25 percentage points 10
2.36 MEE unveils action plan to win battle for blue skies 10
2.37 China further extends tariff exemptions on some U.S. imported products 10
2.39 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 8.6% YOY in Jan-Nov 10
2.40 UNCTAD: Global trade value expected to reach USD32 trillion by 2022 10
2.41 China to adjust import & export tariffs on some goods from Jan 1 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 13
3.1.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm EXW 14
3.1.5 Chinese tungsten powder 99.95%min 2.5-7μm EXW 15
3.1.6 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min EXW 16
3.1.7 Chinese ferrotungsten 70%min EXW 17
3.1.8 Chinese tungsten bar 99.9%min EXW 18
3.1.9 Chinese sodium tungstate 68%min EXW 19
3.1.10 Tungsten scrap 20
3.1.10.1 Chinese tungsten grinding swarf scrap W70%min Co5%min Ex-VAT delivered 20
3.1.10.2 Chinese tungsten scrap CNC cutting blade W70%min Ex-VAT delivered 21
3.1.10.3 Chinese tungsten scrap anvil 90%min Ex-VAT delivered 22
3.1.10.4 Chinese tungsten scrap drill 70%min Ex-VAT delivered 23
3.2 Chinese export market 24
3.2.1 Chinese APT 88.5%min FOB 24
3.2.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm FOB 25
3.2.3 Chinese tungsten oxide WO3 99.95%min FOB 26
3.2.4 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 27
3.2.5 Chinese tungsten bar W-4 99.9%min FOB 28
3.3 International Market 29
3.3.1 African tungsten concentrate 50%min FOB 29
3.3.2 European APT 88.5%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 30
3.3.3 European ferrotungsten 75%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 31
3.3.4 Russian ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 32
4．Company News 33
4.1 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten suspends APT production 33
4.2 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten suspends APT production 33
4.3 China Molybdenum suspends APT production 33
4.4 Subordinate company of China Tungsten and Hightech Materials to build CNC cuttings production line expansion and transformation project 34
4.5 China Molybdenum resumes APT production 34
4.6 W Resources restarts La Parrilla W-Sn Mine after extended shutdown 34
4.7 Zhangyuan Tungsten to invest in ultra-high-performance tungsten powder intelligent production project 34
4.8 Jiangwu Ferrotungsten resumes ferrotungsten production 34
4.9 Fireweed zinc acquires Mactung Tungsten Project 34
4.10 Hunan Chunchang to halt APT production for maintenance 34
4.11 Elementos extends tin and tungsten mineralisation footprints at Cleveland Project 34
4.12 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten halts APT production 34
4.13 China Molybdenum sells copper, cobalt and niobium products to clients worldwide 34
4.14 Ganzhou Jiangwu Ferrotungsten suspends ferrotungsten production 34
4.15 Xinfeng Huarui halts APT production in July 35
4.16 Jiangxi Xinsheng halts APT production in July 35
4.17 CNMC (Guangxi) Pgma suspends APT production 35
4.18 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten resumes APT production 35
4.20 Ganzhou 801 Tungsten halts APT production 35
4.21 Xinfeng Huarui to resume APT production 35
4.22 CNMC (Guangxi) Pgma resumes APT production 35
4.23 Xianglu Tungsten to raise no more than RMB766 million via private placement 35
4.24 ising Nonferrous Metals confirms strategic investor in joint development of tungsten resource project of Hongling Company 35
4.25 Jiangxi Xinsheng resumes APT production 35
4.26 Ganzhou Jiangwu Ferrotungsten resumes ferrotungsten production 35
4.27 Hunan Agate Mountain Mining to resume tungsten concentrate production 36
4.28 XTC: Bobai Judian Tungsten-Molybdenum Mine may go into production in H2 2026 36
4.29 Jiangxi Xinsheng resumes APT production 36
4.30 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten Stops APT production 36
4.31 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten resumes APT production 36
4.32 China Tungsten and Hightech Materials finishes construction of photovoltaic 10-billion-meter tungsten wire project 36
4.33 Hunan Chunchang suspends APT production for equipment maintenance 36
4.34 Zhangyuan Tungsten announces long-term quotations for second half of Dec 2022 36
4.35 China Molybdenum to cut APT production next year 36
5．Producers Statistics 36
5.1 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers statistics 36
5.1.1 Number of Chinese tungsten concentrate producers in 2022 36
5.1.2 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers production capacity in 2022 37
5.1.3 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers operating rate in 2022 37
5.1.4 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers output in 2022 38
5.1.5 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers inventory in 2022 38
5.2 Chinese APT producers statistics 38
5.2.1 Number of Chinese APT producers in 2022 38
5.2.2 Chinese APT producers production capacity in 2022 39
5.2.3 Chinese APT producers operating rate in 2022 39
5.2.4 Chinese APT producers output in 2022 39
5.2.5 Chinese APT producers inventory in 2022 40
5.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers statistics 40
5.3.1 Numeber of Chinese tungsten carbide powder producersr in 2022 40
5.3.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers production capacity in 2022 41
5.3.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers operating rate in 2022 41
5.3.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers output in 2022 41
5.3.5 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers inventory in 2022 42
6 Customs Statistics 42
6.1 Chinas tungsten concentrate imports in 2022 42
6.2 Chinas APT exports in 2022 43
6.3 Chinas tungsten powder exports in 2022 43
6.4 Chinas tungsten carbide powder exports in 2022 43
6.5 Chinas tungsten blue exports in 2022 44
6.6 Chinas tungsten yellow exports in 2021 44
7. Supply and Demand Outlook for 2023 44
7.1 Supply and demand for tungsten concentrate 44
7.2 Supply and demand for APT 45
7.3 Supply and demand for tungsten powder 45
1. Definition, Type, Distribution, Application 4
1.1 Definition 4
1.2 Type 4
1.3 Distribution 4
1.3.1 Tungsten resource reserve 4
1.3.2 Output ratio and number of operating entities 4
1.3.2.1 Tungsten Concentrate 5
1.3.2.2 Ammonium Paratungstate 5
1.3.2.3 Tungsten powder 5
1.4 Application 5
2．Economy and Policy 6
2.1 MEE calls for orderly promotion of green and low-carbon development in 2022 6
2.2 MEE: Temporary control on enterprises of heavy pollution and large emission during Winter Olympics 6
2.3 MOF: Over RMB1 trillion deducted from due taxes and fees in 2021 6
2.4 China announces 2022 rare earth and tungsten ore mining quotas 6
2.5 USGS releases 2022 List of Critical Minerals with new addition of nickel and zinc 6
2.6 MOF: China to implement larger tax and fee cuts for small businesses 6
2.7 GACC: total import-export value grows 13.3% YOY in Jan-Feb 7
2.8 MEE launches six-batch of second-round central environmental inspection 7
2.9 China announces 2022 rare earth and tungsten ore mining quotas 7
2.10 USGS releases 2022 List of Critical Minerals with new addition of nickel and zinc 7
2.11 Five inspection teams complete onsite work for second round of environmental protection inspection 7
2.12 GACC: Chinas total I/E value up by 10.7% in Q1 7
2.13 GACC: Chinas import and export value of foreign trade up by 7.9% YoY in Jan-Apr 7
2.14 Four departments: Strengthen supply and price stability of important raw materials and primary products 7
2.15 MoF: Chinas 2022 tax rebates & cuts and fee reductions to total RMB2.5 trillion 7
2.16 U.S. starts review process for additional tariffs on China or removes additional tariffs on Chinese-origin products 8
2.17 Shanxi launches large-scale inspection and troubleshooting action for production safety 8
2.18 GACC: Chinas import and export value of foreign trade up by 8.3% YoY in Jan-May 8
2.19 EC initiates fourth expiry review of anti-dumping measures on tungsten carbide and fused tungsten carbide from China 8
2.20 Shanxi carries out provincial-level supervision and patrol on work safety 8
2.21 GACC: Chinas import and export value of foreign trade up by 9.4% YoY in Jan-Jun 8
2.22 NDRC allocates RMB2.4 billion to support construction of energy conservation and carbon reduction projects 8
2.23 IMF again cuts global economy growth forecast for 2022 and 2023 8
2.24 GACC: Chinas gross imports and exports up by 10.4% YoY in Jan-Jul 8
2.25 Ministry of Natural Resources: China should improve ability to guarantee strategic mineral resources supply 8
2.26 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 10.1% YOY in Jan-Aug 2022 9
2.27 OECD cuts global economic growth forecast for 2023 9
2.28 IMF cuts 2023 global economic growth forecast to 2.7% 9
2.29 MEE: To launch third round of central ecological and environmental protection inspection campaign 9
2.30 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 9.9% YOY in Jan-Sep 2022 9
2.31 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 9.5% YOY in Jan-Oct 2022 9
2.32 China unveils plan to bolster industrial economic recovery 9
2.33 Shanghai Customs: Imports and exports up by 5.3% YOY in Jan-Oct 9
2.34 China to accelerate revision of mandatory energy quota standards for steel, non-ferrous metal and other industries 10
2.35 Chinas central bank to cut RRR by 0.25 percentage points 10
2.36 MEE unveils action plan to win battle for blue skies 10
2.37 China further extends tariff exemptions on some U.S. imported products 10
2.39 GACC: Chinas foreign trade value up by 8.6% YOY in Jan-Nov 10
2.40 UNCTAD: Global trade value expected to reach USD32 trillion by 2022 10
2.41 China to adjust import & export tariffs on some goods from Jan 1 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 13
3.1.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm EXW 14
3.1.5 Chinese tungsten powder 99.95%min 2.5-7μm EXW 15
3.1.6 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min EXW 16
3.1.7 Chinese ferrotungsten 70%min EXW 17
3.1.8 Chinese tungsten bar 99.9%min EXW 18
3.1.9 Chinese sodium tungstate 68%min EXW 19
3.1.10 Tungsten scrap 20
3.1.10.1 Chinese tungsten grinding swarf scrap W70%min Co5%min Ex-VAT delivered 20
3.1.10.2 Chinese tungsten scrap CNC cutting blade W70%min Ex-VAT delivered 21
3.1.10.3 Chinese tungsten scrap anvil 90%min Ex-VAT delivered 22
3.1.10.4 Chinese tungsten scrap drill 70%min Ex-VAT delivered 23
3.2 Chinese export market 24
3.2.1 Chinese APT 88.5%min FOB 24
3.2.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder 99.8%min 2.5-7μm FOB 25
3.2.3 Chinese tungsten oxide WO3 99.95%min FOB 26
3.2.4 Chinese ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 27
3.2.5 Chinese tungsten bar W-4 99.9%min FOB 28
3.3 International Market 29
3.3.1 African tungsten concentrate 50%min FOB 29
3.3.2 European APT 88.5%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 30
3.3.3 European ferrotungsten 75%min in Warehouse Rotterdam 31
3.3.4 Russian ferrotungsten 75%min FOB 32
4．Company News 33
4.1 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten suspends APT production 33
4.2 Ji'an Dehe Tungsten suspends APT production 33
4.3 China Molybdenum suspends APT production 33
4.4 Subordinate company of China Tungsten and Hightech Materials to build CNC cuttings production line expansion and transformation project 34
4.5 China Molybdenum resumes APT production 34
4.6 W Resources restarts La Parrilla W-Sn Mine after extended shutdown 34
4.7 Zhangyuan Tungsten to invest in ultra-high-performance tungsten powder intelligent production project 34
4.8 Jiangwu Ferrotungsten resumes ferrotungsten production 34
4.9 Fireweed zinc acquires Mactung Tungsten Project 34
4.10 Hunan Chunchang to halt APT production for maintenance 34
4.11 Elementos extends tin and tungsten mineralisation footprints at Cleveland Project 34
4.12 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten halts APT production 34
4.13 China Molybdenum sells copper, cobalt and niobium products to clients worldwide 34
4.14 Ganzhou Jiangwu Ferrotungsten suspends ferrotungsten production 34
4.15 Xinfeng Huarui halts APT production in July 35
4.16 Jiangxi Xinsheng halts APT production in July 35
4.17 CNMC (Guangxi) Pgma suspends APT production 35
4.18 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten resumes APT production 35
4.20 Ganzhou 801 Tungsten halts APT production 35
4.21 Xinfeng Huarui to resume APT production 35
4.22 CNMC (Guangxi) Pgma resumes APT production 35
4.23 Xianglu Tungsten to raise no more than RMB766 million via private placement 35
4.24 ising Nonferrous Metals confirms strategic investor in joint development of tungsten resource project of Hongling Company 35
4.25 Jiangxi Xinsheng resumes APT production 35
4.26 Ganzhou Jiangwu Ferrotungsten resumes ferrotungsten production 35
4.27 Hunan Agate Mountain Mining to resume tungsten concentrate production 36
4.28 XTC: Bobai Judian Tungsten-Molybdenum Mine may go into production in H2 2026 36
4.29 Jiangxi Xinsheng resumes APT production 36
4.30 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten Stops APT production 36
4.31 Jiangwu Stark Tungsten resumes APT production 36
4.32 China Tungsten and Hightech Materials finishes construction of photovoltaic 10-billion-meter tungsten wire project 36
4.33 Hunan Chunchang suspends APT production for equipment maintenance 36
4.34 Zhangyuan Tungsten announces long-term quotations for second half of Dec 2022 36
4.35 China Molybdenum to cut APT production next year 36
5．Producers Statistics 36
5.1 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers statistics 36
5.1.1 Number of Chinese tungsten concentrate producers in 2022 36
5.1.2 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers production capacity in 2022 37
5.1.3 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers operating rate in 2022 37
5.1.4 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers output in 2022 38
5.1.5 Chinese tungsten concentrate producers inventory in 2022 38
5.2 Chinese APT producers statistics 38
5.2.1 Number of Chinese APT producers in 2022 38
5.2.2 Chinese APT producers production capacity in 2022 39
5.2.3 Chinese APT producers operating rate in 2022 39
5.2.4 Chinese APT producers output in 2022 39
5.2.5 Chinese APT producers inventory in 2022 40
5.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers statistics 40
5.3.1 Numeber of Chinese tungsten carbide powder producersr in 2022 40
5.3.2 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers production capacity in 2022 41
5.3.3 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers operating rate in 2022 41
5.3.4 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers output in 2022 41
5.3.5 Chinese tungsten carbide powder producers inventory in 2022 42
6 Customs Statistics 42
6.1 Chinas tungsten concentrate imports in 2022 42
6.2 Chinas APT exports in 2022 43
6.3 Chinas tungsten powder exports in 2022 43
6.4 Chinas tungsten carbide powder exports in 2022 43
6.5 Chinas tungsten blue exports in 2022 44
6.6 Chinas tungsten yellow exports in 2021 44
7. Supply and Demand Outlook for 2023 44
7.1 Supply and demand for tungsten concentrate 44
7.2 Supply and demand for APT 45
7.3 Supply and demand for tungsten powder 45
