Tungsten price session · 10 November 2026
Tungsten prices on 10 November 2026
USD figures converted at USD/CNY 6.6728, Frankfurter (ECB reference rates), rate of 2026-11-09.
China Tungsten Online's daily assessment for 10 November 2026: APT at CNY 550,000 per tonne; tungsten powder at CNY 840 per kg; tungsten carbide powder at CNY 810 per kg; ferrotungsten FeW70 around CNY 530,000 per tonne.
| Material | Spot consensus | Range across sources | Sources | Δ vs prior session | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolframite concentrate 65% WO3 | 5,816 CNY/mtu USD 872 ≈ CNY 378,008/t at 65% WO3 | 5,769 – 5,862 spread 1.6% | 1 | ▲ 3.4% d/d | |
| Scheelite concentrate 65% WO3 | 5,800 CNY/mtu USD 869 ≈ CNY 377,000/t at 65% WO3 | 5,754 – 5,846 spread 1.6% | 1 | ▲ 3.1% d/d | |
| Ammonium paratungstate (APT) 88.5% WO3 | 552,500 CNY/t USD 82,799 | 550,000 – 560,000 spread 1.8% | 2 | ▲ 1.8% d/d | |
| Tungsten powder 99.9% | 840 CNY/kg USD 126 | single quote no range published | 1 | ▼ 1.2% d/d | |
| Tungsten carbide powder medium | 810 CNY/kg USD 121 | single quote no range published | 1 | ▼ 1.2% d/d | |
| Ferrotungsten FeW70 | 530,000 CNY/t USD 79,427 | single quote no range published | 1 | ▼ 1.9% d/d |
| Material | Spot consensus | Range across sources | Sources | Δ vs prior session | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt powder -200/-300 mesh, 99.8% | 292 CNY/kg USD 44 | 285 – 300 spread 5.1% | 1 | ▲ 1.7% d/d | |
| Cobalt metal 99.8% | 263,500 CNY/t USD 39,489 | 260,000 – 267,000 spread 2.7% | 1 | ▲ 3.7% d/d |
What this material goes into
Carbide powder and APT are inputs, not end products. If you are pricing a part rather than tracking the market, these are the shapes we make from the grades above.
- Tungsten carbide rods — ground and unground rod for drills, end mills and reamers
- Carbide insert blanks — blanks for indexable inserts, in the grades carbide powder above feeds into
- Tungsten carbide dies — drawing, heading and stamping dies for wire and fasteners
- Carbide nozzles — wear-resistant nozzles for abrasive and high-pressure service
- Mining tool tips — buttons and tips for rock drilling in high-cobalt grades
- Carbide strips — strips and plates for press tooling and wear plates
Sources behind these numbers
Only the numeric assessments are taken from each source; the wording is ours. Every figure can be checked against the dated source below.
- China Tungsten Online — spot, as of 2026-11-10 · source
- SunSirs cobalt (metal + powder) — spot, as of 2026-11-10 · source
- SunSirs index (sample avg) — spot, as of 2026-11-10 · source
Buying carbide parts against these prices?
We produce tungsten carbide wear parts, cutting tool blanks and precision components from YG6, YG8, YK06 and YA20 grades. Tell us the part and the annual tonnage and we will quote against current powder cost.
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