Tungsten Prices Surge as Mining Capital Targets Canadian Deposits #
In an assay lab overlooking Vancouver, GoldHaven Resources Chief Executive Rob Birmingham reviewed the mathematical realities of the critical minerals market. Ammonium paratungstate prices have exploded by 557 percent since China restricted export quotas last February. The global defense and technology sectors are suddenly facing a structural squeeze on the dense, heat-resistant metal essential for hypersonic ballistics and semiconductor manufacturing. The market is rapidly repricing the physical inputs of empire as the European benchmark pushes toward $2,250 per metric ton…