Tungsten, a niche industrial metal mainly used in weapons and defense manufacturing, has quietly become one of the world’s best-performing commodities, outpacing gold and copper over the past year.

Tungsten prices have surged 557% due to tight supply, Chinese export restrictions, and rising military demand amid global conflicts.

A metal used in weapons and semiconductors is finding itself the subject of geopolitical tensions as Chinese export limits ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Report with market evolution powered by AI - The global tungsten market size is estimated to grow by USD 2.61 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The ...

Scientists have found a promising new way to manufacture one of industry’s toughest materials—tungsten carbide–cobalt—using advanced 3D printing. Normally, producing this ultra-hard material requires ...

Turkey loads filled with tungsten super shot pellets have become popular in recent years despite the high prices they demand. But this spring, we might hit the threshold of what turkey hunters are ...

Manufacturers are facing a squeeze on supplies of a key metal used in weapons and semiconductors, as Chinese export curbs and rising military demand send prices to record highs. Tungsten, a ...