Asian Metal visits ESM (Tianjin) Metal

On September 5-6th, 2013, Bruce Zhang, general manager of Minor Metals Department from Asian Metal and Daphne Zhang, associate analyst of magnesium products in Minor Metals Department of Asian Metal visited ESM (Tianjin) Metal Co., Ltd. They were welcomed by Mr. Yijun Liu, General Manager of ESM, and Mr. Wei Liang, Manager Director of the company. Mr. Liu has introduced the history and current situation of ESM (Tianjin) Metal Co., Ltd. to the visitors. ESM (Tianjin) Metal Co., Ltd. could produce about 2,000-3,000 tons of magnesium powder per month, and they pay close attention to market trend.

ESM (Tianjin) Metal Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of ESM companies in the United States investing in China, was established in February 1996, and after years of rapid development, it has become main production and processing base of ESM magnesium desulfurizer products with 30,000 tons of annual processing production capacity of high quality magnesium desulfurizer and leading production level in the same industry in the world. It produces and processes of more than 20,000 tons of magnesium desulfurization, with above 10 kinds of products, and these products are exported to the United States, Canada, Germany, Japan, Britain, Russia, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and many other countries, and the company is major supplier domestic steel mills including Baosteel, Anshan Iron and Steel, Baotou Iron and Steel, Taiyuan Iron and Steel, Panzhihua Iron and Steel, Ma’an’shan Iron and Steel.

On the morning of September 6th, Asian Metal discussed about the recent magnesium metal market situation with the visitors from Fugu Taida Coal Co., Ltd. In addition, they shared the opinions of the future market trend. Asian Metal will hold Minor Metals Summit 2013 on December 23rd to 25th in Sanya, Hainan, China, and Mr. Yun Gao claimed that they will attend it.

Fugu Taida Coal Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Fugu Coal Chemical Group Company. The company focuses on 11 categories of products including charcoal and electricity power main through the construction of nine recycling production lines including 600,000 tons/year charcoal chain. Nine recycling production lines include 600,000 tons/year charcoal, 2 x 25000 KVA ferrosilicon furnace, 20,000 tons/year magnesium metal, 2 x 25MW power plant of tail gas, 1.2 million tons/year coal washing, 10,000 / year reduction pot, 250,000 tons/year limekiln, 4 x 25500 KVA baking-free brick calcium carbide furnace, 50 million brick/year baking-free bricks. Ten kind of main products include charcoal, oil tar, gas, ferrosilicon, magnesium metal, electric power, clean coal, reduction pot, lime, calcium carbide, baking-free brick. The company invests one billion on the project, at present, six production lines of 600,000 tons/year charcoal, 2 x 25000 KVA ferrosilicon furnace, 20,000 tons/year magnesium metal, 2 x 25MW power plant of tail gas, 1.2 million tons/year coal washing, 10,000 / year reduction pot have been built and put into production. Auxiliary facilities buildings with 60,000 square meters have been completed and put into use.