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Mineral Commodity Summaries 2025 — Antimony

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U.S. Geological Survey

OfficialenPublished 31 Jan 2025Accessed 9 Jul 2026

Official USGS chapter inspected directly (PDF). Documents the August 2024 Chinese licensing requirement (ore, metals, oxides, hydrides, indium antimonides, organo-antimony compounds, gold-antimony separation technology), the near-doubling of the metal price July–November 2024 (Argus data), and the December 2024 ban on exports to the United States. Coded secondary relative to the Chinese instrument: authoritative English corroboration, not the primary text.

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  1. MOFCOM/GACC Announcement No. 33 of 2024 on export controls on antimony and related items

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