Antimony Market Report July 2013

Into July, the prices of antimony ingot 99.Asian Metal Copyright However, the price of antimony kept stable at the level for one week and then rebounded as a major company bought in antimony ingot from local market which pushed the price of antimony ingot by RMB1,000t USD163t to RMB59,000-61,000t USD9,543-9,951t ex works and the price stayed at this level for more than one week, and till the end of July, the price went up another RMB500t USD82t to RMB59,000-61,500t USD9,625-10,033t ex works, while the price of antimony trioxide 99.Asian Metal Copyright65%min and trioxide 99.Asian Metal Copyright65%min and trioxide 99.Asian Metal Copyright5%min continued the downward trend in June in the first week of July, and the prices of antimony ingot 99.Asian Metal Copyright65%min and trioxide 99.Asian Metal Copyright65%min and trioxide 99.5%min respectively decreased by RMB3,000/t (USD489/t) to RMB57,500-60,000/t (USD9,380-9,788/t) and RMB52,000-54,000/t (USD8,483-8,809/t) ex works. However, the price of antimony kept stable at the level for one week and then rebounded as a major company bought in antimony ingot from local market which pushed the price of antimony ingot by RMB1,000/t (USD163/t) to RMB59,000-61,000/t (USD9,543-9,951/t) ex works and the price stayed at this level for more than one week, and till the end of July, the price went up another RMB500/t (USD82/t) to RMB59,000-61,500/t (USD9,625-10,033/t) ex works, while the price of antimony trioxide 99.5%min generally maintained at RMB52,000-54,000/t (USD8,483-8,809/t) ex works for the latter three weeks of July owing to weak demand and large stock.Asian Metal Copyright5%min respectively decreased by RMB3,000t USD489t to RMB57,500-60,000t USD9,380-9,788t and RMB52,000-54,000t USD8,483-8,809t ex works.Asian Metal Copyright