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Tungsten Prices Soar as China’s Export Controls Threaten Western Economies and Military Supply Chains

Tungsten, vital for weapons and industry, is becoming increasingly scarce under export bans and geopolitical pressure Industrial metals markets are under severe strain as demand rises sharply and supply tightens across key inputs. Prices for strategic materials linked to defence production have moved higher across global markets since late 2024. The London Metal Exchange and… Continue reading
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