Molybdenum traded flat at 455.50 CNY/Kg on November 28, 2025. Over the past month, Molybdenum's price has fallen 8.99%, and is down 4.11% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Molybdenum - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on December of 2025.

In 2023, the Metals Week price of molybdenum amounted to ***** U.S. dollars per pound. That was a considerable increase in comparison to the average molybdenum price in 2016, which amounted to six U.S. dollars per pound.

In February 2023, the molybdenum ore price stood at $27,803 per ton (FOB, Canada), with an increase of 33% against the previous month.

Chile Average Price: Molybdenum data was reported at 12.163 USD/lb in Dec 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.002 USD/lb for Nov 2018. Chile Average Price: Molybdenum data is updated monthly, averaging 4.655 USD/lb from Jan 1979 (Median) to Dec 2018, with 480 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.625 USD/lb in May 2005 and a record low of 1.880 USD/lb in Dec 1992. Chile Average Price: Molybdenum data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Chilean Copper Commission. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Chile – Table CL.P001: Metal Prices.

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In May 2022, the molybdenum price amounted to $47.5 per kg (FOB, China), falling by -5.5% against the previous month.

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In August 2022, the molybdenum ore price stood at $14.8 per kg (CIF, Brazil), dropping by -5.9% against the previous month.

智利 Average Price: Molybdenum在2018-12达12.163 USD/lb，相较于2018-11的12.002 USD/lb有所增长。智利 Average Price: Molybdenum数据按月度更新，1979-01至2018-12期间平均值为4.655 USD/lb，共480份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于2005-05，达36.625 USD/lb，而历史最低值则出现于1992-12，为1.880 USD/lb。CEIC提供的智利 Average Price: Molybdenum数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Chilean Copper Commission，数据归类于Global Database的智利 – Table CL.P001: Metal Prices。

In April 2023, the Molybdenum price in the Netherlands was $77,637 per ton (FOB), showing a decrease of -12.1% compared to the previous month.

In July 2023, the price of Molybdenum was $100K per ton (FOB, Japan), representing a decrease of -34.5% compared to the previous month.

China CMOC: C1 Cash Cost: Copper: Australia data was reported at 1.190 USD/lb in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.920 USD/lb for Dec 2017. China CMOC: C1 Cash Cost: Copper: Australia data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.690 USD/lb from Mar 2014 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.190 USD/lb in Mar 2018 and a record low of 0.530 USD/lb in Jun 2014. China CMOC: C1 Cash Cost: Copper: Australia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by China Molybdenum Company Limited. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Top Company: Metal and Mining: China – Table WB.CT003: China Molybdenum Company Limited (CMOC): Operational Data.

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In September 2022, molybdenum export price from China amounted to $44.0 per kg (FOB, China). The exports volume stepped up to 95 tons, with the USA, Netherlands, and India as the main destinations. Read our analysis to get detailed insights on the molybdenum export dynamics from China.

China CMOC: C1 Cash Cost: Copper: Congo (Kinshasa) data was reported at -1.960 USD/lb in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.150 USD/lb for Dec 2017. China CMOC: C1 Cash Cost: Copper: Congo (Kinshasa) data is updated quarterly, averaging 0.260 USD/lb from Dec 2016 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 6 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.160 USD/lb in Dec 2016 and a record low of -1.960 USD/lb in Mar 2018. China CMOC: C1 Cash Cost: Copper: Congo (Kinshasa) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by China Molybdenum Company Limited. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Top Company: Metal and Mining: China – Table WB.CT003: China Molybdenum Company Limited (CMOC): Operational Data.

In April 2023, the price of Molybdenum Ore was $39,238 per ton (CIF, Italy), reflecting a drop of -14.1% compared to the previous month.

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