But even a king needs someone to keep him in check, and while steel can be used to make tools hard enough to cut itself, there’s something even better for the job: tungsten, or more specifically ...

Exports of bismuth, indium, molybdenum, tellurium and tungsten will only be allowed subject to Ministry of Commerce approval they will not be used in military applications. That's a big problem for ...

Tungsten is a very hard metal with the highest ... It's mostly used as an alloying agent in cast iron, steel and superalloys, but is also used in lubricants, catalysts and pigments.

China announced export controls on Tuesday targeting five metals used across defence, clean energy and other industries minutes after an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods imposed by U.S.

China accounts for about 80 per cent of the world’s tungsten output, and there are concerns the government could add measures around tungsten scrap that would further constrict its availability.

BEIJING, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Shares of major Chinese tungsten producers rallied on Wednesday as markets reacted to Beijing's latest critical mineral export controls on the first day of trading after ...