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Core Viewpoint - The price of tungsten has surged, leading suppliers of tungsten hexafluoride (WF6) in South Korea to initiate significant price increases for semiconductor manufacturers, with hikes ranging from 70% to 90% starting next year [1] Group 1: Price Increases - SK Specialty, Hoosung, and Kanto Chemical have notified major semiconductor manufacturers, including Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, about the upcoming price increases [1] - The price increase is attributed to a doubling of tungsten prices over the past five months, resulting in increased cost burdens for suppliers [1] Group 2: Supplier Justifications - A representative from the industry indicated that Japanese natural gas companies are also requesting a 90% price increase, citing factors such as exchange rates [1] - Semiconductor manufacturers are aware of the rising tungsten prices and feel compelled to accept the price hikes from suppliers [1]