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Fluorspar (Fluorite, CaF₂): A Complete Industrial Guide
1. What Is Fluorspar? Basic Definition & Properties Fluorspar, also named fluorite, is the natural mineral form of calcium fluoride (CaF₂, CAS:7789-75-5) — the world’s primary commercial source of fluorine element. Chemical formula: CaF₂; theoretical fluorine content 51.1% by weight Crystal: cubic ... 2026-06-11
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Cross-Border Customs Clearance Efficiency Improved for Sino-Mongolian Fluorite Trade
Erenhot Customs optimized supervision procedures for strategic mineral products such as fluorite and launched dedicated green channels with advance declaration, rapid radioactivity inspection and batch clearance services. In May, the average daily clearance volume of Mongolian fluorite rose by 30%, ... 2026-05-29
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Leading Fluorine Chemical Enterprises Increase Stockpiles, New Energy Acts as Long-Term Pillar for Demand
While demand for traditional refrigerants remains weak, new energy materials including lithium hexafluorophosphate and PVDF have seen a year-on-year demand growth of 15% to 20%, driving an annual increase of about 30,000 tons in fluorite consumption. Major integrated fluorine chemical enterprises ... 2026-05-29
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High-Grade Fluorite Discovered in Canada, Competition for Premium Global Resources Intensifies
A Canadian mining company announced the discovery of a high-grade fluorite mineralized zone at the Mallard exploration site of the Ashram Project. The ore belt extends over 80 meters horizontally and 150 meters vertically, with a core calcium fluoride grade of 39.8% and associated valuable metals ... 2026-05-29
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China’s External Dependence on Fluorite Exceeds 30%, Mongolia Tops Import Sources
Industry surveys show that China’s external dependence on fluorite has surpassed 30%, transforming the country from a net exporter to a structural net importer. Mongolia is the largest source of imported fluorite, accounting for over 60% of total imports, followed by Mexico and South Africa. In May ... 2026-05-29
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Domestic Fluorite Prices Edge Down, Import Supplies Put Pressure on Spot Market
According to market data, domestic fluorite prices trended slightly lower in May. The average price of 97% wet fluorite powder stood at 3,468.75 RMB per ton, down 1.42% month-on-month and 1.60% year-on-year. Mining production in northern China has resumed rapidly, and newly discovered fluorite ... 2026-05-29