The molybdenum market finds extensive use across various industries and applications. In metallurgy, molybdenum is alloyed with steel to enhance strength and corrosion resistance. It's vital in aerospace and automotive sectors for high-temperature applications. In electronics, molybdenum is used for semiconductor manufacturing. Moreover, it's a key element in oil refining processes, where it helps reduce sulfur emissions. Molybdenum's versatility extends to energy production, as it plays a role in photovoltaic cells and electrical contacts, highlighting its importance in modern industrial and technological landscapes.
According to Data Bridge Market Research, the Global Molybdenum Market to reach an estimated value of USD 5.7 billion by 2029 and grow at a CAGR of 2.50% in the forecast period of 2022-2029.
“Surge in molybdenum adoption within the aerospace and defense sector boost the market’s growth”
The surge in molybdenum adoption within the aerospace and defense sector serves as a significant driver for the molybdenum market. This growth is propelled by molybdenum's ability to withstand high temperatures and offers exceptional strength, making it an ideal choice for aircraft components and defense equipment. As aerospace and defense technologies continue to advance, the demand for molybdenum is on the rise, contributing to the overall expansion of the market.
What restraints the growth of the global molybdenum market?
“Limited suitability restraints the market’s growth”
The limited suitability of molybdenum for continuous exposure to temperatures exceeding 500 °C in an oxidized atmosphere, unless it is protected by a coating, poses a significant challenge to the molybdenum market. This limitation hinders its application in high-temperature environments, which are common in industries such as aerospace, power generation, and metal production
Segmentation: Global Molybdenum Market
The global molybdenum market is segmented on the basis of product type, end-use, and application.
- On the basis of product type, the molybdenum market is segmented into steel, chemicals, foundries, MO-metals, nickel alloy, and others.
- On the basis of application, the molybdenum market is segmented into full alloy, stainless-steel, cast iron, and catalysis.
- On the basis of end-use, the molybdenum market is segmented into steel, oil and gas, chemical, automotive, energy and power, medical, aerospace, and transportation.
Regional Insights: Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the Global Molybdenum Market
The Asia-Pacific region is poised to lead the molybdenum market due to the increased adoption of molybdenum and its alloys in the electrical and electronics sector. Additionally, government initiatives focusing on environmentally friendly and efficient capacity expansion, particularly in the production of specialty steel, contribute to its dominance in the region. Molybdenum's unique properties make it an essential component in these applications, aligning with the growing demand for advanced technology and sustainable manufacturing in Asia-Pacific.
North America is set for significant growth in the molybdenum market, primarily driven by the increasing demand from the oil and gas industry for its use in corrosion-resistant materials and from the aerospace and defense sector for high-strength applications. The region's ongoing emphasis on energy production and national security underpins this growth, making North America a lucrative market for molybdenum within the forecast period.
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The Prominent Key Players Operating in the Global Molybdenum Market Include:
- Freeport-McMoRan (U.S.)
- China Molybdenum Co., Ltd. (China)
- BHP Billiton Group (Australia)
- Compania Minera Dona Ines De Collahuasi S.C.M. (Chile)
- Antamina (Peru)
- Centerra Gold Inc (Canada)
- Antofagasta plc (U.K.)
- American CuMo Mining (U.S.)
- Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico)
- Shaanxi Non-ferrous Metals Holding Group Co., Ltd. (China)
- Moly metal L.L.P (U.K.)
- ENF Ltd. (U.K.)
- Jinduicheng Molybdenum Co., Ltd. (China)
- CODELCO (Chile)
- Southern Copper Corporation (U.S.)
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Research Methodology: Global Molybdenum Market
Data collection and base year analysis are done using data collection modules with large sample sizes. The market data is analyzed and estimated using market statistical and coherent models. In addition, market share analysis and key trend analysis are the major success factors in the market report. The key research methodology used by DBMR research team is data triangulation which involves data mining, analysis of the impact of data variables on the market, and primary (industry expert) validation. Apart from this, data models include Vendor Positioning Grid, Market Time Line Analysis, Market Overview and Guide, Company Positioning Grid, Company Market Share Analysis, Standards of Measurement, Global vs Regional and Vendor Share Analysis. Please request analyst call in case of further inquiry.
