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- Chongyi Zhangyuan Tungsten Co., Ltd. (002378.SZ) engages in the exploration, mining, beneficiation, smelting, deep processing, and trading of tungsten and other metal minerals, operating primarily from Ganzhou in Jiangxi Province, China, the global tungsten capital; founded in 1990, the company produces core products including tungsten concentrate, ammonium paratungstate (APT), tungsten oxide, tungsten powder, tungsten carbide powder, cemented carbide items such as ball teeth, blades, cold heading dies, drill bits, brazing blades, and thermal spray powders. It maintains significant annual capacities of approximately 10,000 tons of APT, 5,000 tons of tungsten powder, 4,000 tons of tungsten carbide powder, and 1,500 tons of cemented carbide products, serving domestic and international markets across industries like mining tools, mechanical engineering, and wear-resistant applications. The company owns multiple tungsten mines and processing plants in Jiangxi, with a workforce exceeding 2,000 employees. In recent developments, Chongyi Zhangyuan has adjusted long-term contract prices upward for tungsten products amid rising market demand and material costs, including increases for black tungsten concentrate and cemented carbide items in early 2025; it acquired mining rights to the Huangzhulong tungsten deposit in Jiangxi Province to expand resource access, and continues to emphasize value-added processing over raw material exports as stated by its vice president at the ITIA 2025 conference.