Monthly Molybdenum Market Report Apr 2026
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Monthly Molybdenum Market Report Apr 2026
Contents
Monthly Molybdenum Market Report Apr 2026 1
Contents 1
1. Market Highlights 3
2. Economy and Policy 3
2.1 China's Q1 foreign trade hits record high 3
2.2 Inner Mongolia launches special operation against illegal mining 3
2.3 China's mineral reserves top global rankings for 14 strategic resources 3
2.4 China launches sixth batch of third-round of environmental inspections 3
3. Market Movements 3
3.1 Chinese Market 3
3.1.1 Molybdenum concentrate 45%min EXW China 3
3.1.2 Molybdenum oxide 50%min EXW China 3
3.1.3 Ferromolybdenum 60%min EXW China 4
3.1.4 Sodium molybdate 99%min EXW China 4
3.1.5 Ammonium tetramolybdate 56%min EXW China 4
3.1.6 Ammonium heptamolybdate 54%min EXW China 4
3.1.7 Molybdenum oxide 99.9%min EXW China 4
3.1.8 Molybdenum powder 99.95%min EXW China 5
3.1.9 Molybdenum bar 99.9%min EXW China 5
3.1.10 Molybdenum scrap-cutting 99.95%min EXW China 5
3.1.11 Molybdenum scrap-wire 99.95%min EXW China 5
3.1.12 Molybdenum oxide 57%min CIF China 5
3.2 International Market 5
3.2.1 Molybdenum oxide 57%min in warehouse Rotterdam 5
3.2.2 Ferromolybdenum 65%min in warehouse Rotterdam 6
3.2.3 Molybdenum oxide 57%min in South Korean ports 6
3.2.4 Ferromolybdenum 60%min prices in South Korean ports 6
3.2.5 Molybdenum oxide 57%min prices in Indian ports 6
3.2.6 Ferromolybdenum 60%min delivered India 6
3.2.7 Ferromolybdenum 65%min in warehouse Pittsburgh 7
4. Company News 7
4.1 CMOC posts record quarterly performance in Q1 2026 7
4.2 Hexagon TS cjsc decreases ferro-molybdenum production 7
4.3 Jilin Zhongze Molybdenum Industry decreases ammonium tetrathiomolybdate production 7
4.4 Xiamen Tungsten reports strong growth across core businesses 7
4.5 Xiamen Tungsten to secure molybdenum concentrate from Makeng Mining 7
4.6 Luoyang Mudu Mine Smelting boosts molybdenum concentrate production 8
5. Producers Metrics 8
5.1 Molybdenum Concentrate 8
5.1.1 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' operating rate 8
5.1.2 China's molybdenum concentrate producers' output 8
5.1.3 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' inventories 8
5.1.4 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' sales volume 8
5.1.5 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' days sales of inventory 8
5.2 Ferromolybdenum 8
5.2.1 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' operating rate 8
5.2.2 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' output 9
5.2.3 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' inventories 9
5.2.4 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' sales volume 9
5.2.5 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' days sales of inventory 9
5.3 Sodium Molybdenum 9
5.3.1 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' operating rate 9
5.3.2 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' output 9
5.3.3 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' inventories 9
5.3.4 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' sales volume 10
5.3.5 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' days sales of inventory 10
5.4 Ammonium Molybdenum 10
5.4.1 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' operating rate 10
5.4.2 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' output 10
5.4.3 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' inventories 10
5.4.4 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' sales volume 10
5.4.5 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' days sales of inventory 10
5.5 Molybdenum Powder 10
5.5.1 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' operating rate 10
5.5.2 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' output 11
5.5.3 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' inventories 11
5.5.4 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' sales volume 11
5.5.5 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' days sales of inventory 11
6. Trade Data 11
6.1 China's molybdenum concentrate import volume grew 45.35% MoM in Mar 2026 11
6.2 China's roasted molybdenum import volume increased 125.90% YoY in Mar 2026 12
6.3 Netherlands' ferro-molybdenum export volume increased 108.90% YoY in Dec 2025 13
6.4 Chile's roasted molybdenum export volume grew 52.36% MoM in Dec 2025 14
6.5 Netherlands' roasted molybdenum export volume increased 50.00% YoY in Dec 2025 15
6.6 Belgium's roasted molybdenum export volume rose 35.41% YoY in Dec 2025 16
Contents
Monthly Molybdenum Market Report Apr 2026 1
Contents 1
1. Market Highlights 3
2. Economy and Policy 3
2.1 China's Q1 foreign trade hits record high 3
2.2 Inner Mongolia launches special operation against illegal mining 3
2.3 China's mineral reserves top global rankings for 14 strategic resources 3
2.4 China launches sixth batch of third-round of environmental inspections 3
3. Market Movements 3
3.1 Chinese Market 3
3.1.1 Molybdenum concentrate 45%min EXW China 3
3.1.2 Molybdenum oxide 50%min EXW China 3
3.1.3 Ferromolybdenum 60%min EXW China 4
3.1.4 Sodium molybdate 99%min EXW China 4
3.1.5 Ammonium tetramolybdate 56%min EXW China 4
3.1.6 Ammonium heptamolybdate 54%min EXW China 4
3.1.7 Molybdenum oxide 99.9%min EXW China 4
3.1.8 Molybdenum powder 99.95%min EXW China 5
3.1.9 Molybdenum bar 99.9%min EXW China 5
3.1.10 Molybdenum scrap-cutting 99.95%min EXW China 5
3.1.11 Molybdenum scrap-wire 99.95%min EXW China 5
3.1.12 Molybdenum oxide 57%min CIF China 5
3.2 International Market 5
3.2.1 Molybdenum oxide 57%min in warehouse Rotterdam 5
3.2.2 Ferromolybdenum 65%min in warehouse Rotterdam 6
3.2.3 Molybdenum oxide 57%min in South Korean ports 6
3.2.4 Ferromolybdenum 60%min prices in South Korean ports 6
3.2.5 Molybdenum oxide 57%min prices in Indian ports 6
3.2.6 Ferromolybdenum 60%min delivered India 6
3.2.7 Ferromolybdenum 65%min in warehouse Pittsburgh 7
4. Company News 7
4.1 CMOC posts record quarterly performance in Q1 2026 7
4.2 Hexagon TS cjsc decreases ferro-molybdenum production 7
4.3 Jilin Zhongze Molybdenum Industry decreases ammonium tetrathiomolybdate production 7
4.4 Xiamen Tungsten reports strong growth across core businesses 7
4.5 Xiamen Tungsten to secure molybdenum concentrate from Makeng Mining 7
4.6 Luoyang Mudu Mine Smelting boosts molybdenum concentrate production 8
5. Producers Metrics 8
5.1 Molybdenum Concentrate 8
5.1.1 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' operating rate 8
5.1.2 China's molybdenum concentrate producers' output 8
5.1.3 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' inventories 8
5.1.4 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' sales volume 8
5.1.5 Chinese molybdenum concentrate producers' days sales of inventory 8
5.2 Ferromolybdenum 8
5.2.1 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' operating rate 8
5.2.2 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' output 9
5.2.3 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' inventories 9
5.2.4 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' sales volume 9
5.2.5 Chinese ferromolybdenum producers' days sales of inventory 9
5.3 Sodium Molybdenum 9
5.3.1 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' operating rate 9
5.3.2 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' output 9
5.3.3 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' inventories 9
5.3.4 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' sales volume 10
5.3.5 Chinese sodium molybdate producers' days sales of inventory 10
5.4 Ammonium Molybdenum 10
5.4.1 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' operating rate 10
5.4.2 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' output 10
5.4.3 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' inventories 10
5.4.4 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' sales volume 10
5.4.5 Chinese ammonium molybdate producers' days sales of inventory 10
5.5 Molybdenum Powder 10
5.5.1 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' operating rate 10
5.5.2 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' output 11
5.5.3 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' inventories 11
5.5.4 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' sales volume 11
5.5.5 Chinese molybdenum powder producers' days sales of inventory 11
6. Trade Data 11
6.1 China's molybdenum concentrate import volume grew 45.35% MoM in Mar 2026 11
6.2 China's roasted molybdenum import volume increased 125.90% YoY in Mar 2026 12
6.3 Netherlands' ferro-molybdenum export volume increased 108.90% YoY in Dec 2025 13
6.4 Chile's roasted molybdenum export volume grew 52.36% MoM in Dec 2025 14
6.5 Netherlands' roasted molybdenum export volume increased 50.00% YoY in Dec 2025 15
6.6 Belgium's roasted molybdenum export volume rose 35.41% YoY in Dec 2025 16












