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West Eager To Break Chinese Monopoly

Melissa Pistilli — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:14:34 +0000

Low demand, low prices, and the break up of the former USSR has led to a collapse in tungsten production. With China soldering on as the predominant tungsten producer in the world, the West is seeking out direct ownership of non-Chinese mines. Where is the fresh supply?

New applications will benefit tungsten market

Melissa Pistilli — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 03:23:27 +0000

Holiday retail sales were worse than anticipated. The jewelry market was hardest hit, luxury goods sales were down as much as 34%. However, the new Tungsten jewelry market faired exceptionally well over this holiday season.

Tungsten companies move forward

Melissa Pistilli — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 04:38:05 +0000

Tungsten, like all the other metals, has seen a large amount of its value lost in the 2008 market crash. However, some stability has been lent to tungsten due to the fact that China has a monopoly on the market.

Tungsten hit by global uncertainty

Melissa Pistilli — Sat, 27 Sep 2008 03:21:39 +0000

The past week has seen many new company developments when it comes to Tungsten. Vancouver-based Golden Predator Mines announced the intersection of near surface tungsten mineralization in drilling at its wholly-owned Springer tungsten project in Nevada.

Tungsten companies diverge in their response to market challenges

Melissa Pistilli — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:09:16 +0000

The market has been increasingly volatile over the past months, and with this week’s huge adjustments many businesses announced new strategic measures. Tungsten companies were no exception, and a few business changes were announced this week.

Yankee Hat Acquires Additional Tungsten Properties

Melissa Pistilli — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:27:54 +0000

Yankee Hat Minerals Ltd. reported that it has entered into two option agreements to acquire 100% interest in the Achtung Tungsten Project located in northwestern British Columbia and the Birdtung Tungsten-Tin Project located in southern Yukon Territory. For more information, click here For company’s website, click here