Geographical distribution of china tungsten carbide industry

According to the China Nonferrous Metals Industry Association, China is the world's largest tungsten resources country, tungsten reserves, including industrial reserves and long-term reserves is 5.3243 million tons, accounting for 47% of global tungsten resources, ranking first. China's tungsten resources are distributed in 23 provinces and autonomous regions. There are 382 tungsten mines, which are mainly distributed in Jiangxi, Hunan, Guangdong, Yunnan, Guangxi, Inner Mongolia and Fujian,these seven provinces with 80% tungsten resources. according tungsten resources reserves, China's tungsten resources are mainly distributed in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, these two provinces tungsten reserves were 32% and 18%, accounted for 50% of the total reserves.

As a raw material-oriented industry, the distribution of domestic tungsten carbide industry with a very obvious geographical feature, mainly concentrated in Hunan, Jiangxi and Henan tungsten ore concentration areas. Hunan as the most important production and processing area of cemented carbide in China, the most concentrated city- Zhuzhou, the enterprise that direct export of tungsten carbide products business has reached more than 50.