Antimony Market Report August 2013

There were thin deals in antimony market in August, but as a Chinese company bought in antimony ingot which pushing the price up and up, and the prices for antimony ingot 99.Asian Metal Copyright65%min increased by RMB1,000t USD163t to RMB60,000-62,500t USD9,803-10,212t and kept stably at this level for more than two weeks and then went up by RMB1,500t USD245t to RMB61,500-64,000t USD10,049-10,458t.Asian Metal Copyright65%min and trioxide 99.Asian Metal Copyright5%min moved up slowly.Asian Metal Copyright5%min moved up slowly.Asian Metal Copyright In early August, the price of antimony ingot 99.Asian Metal Copyright In early August, the price of antimony ingot 99.65%min increased by RMB1,000/t (USD163/t) to RMB60,000-62,500/t (USD9,803-10,212/t) and kept stably at this level for more than two weeks and then went up by RMB1,500/t (USD245/t) to RMB61,500-64,000/t (USD10,049-10,458/t).Asian Metal Copyright5%min moved up slowly.Asian Metal Copyright During the price rise of antimony ingot, some antimony trioxide producers replaced antimony ingot, while most traders and some antimony trioxide producers purchased on need-basis, and the market was active temporarily.Asian Metal CopyrightThere were thin deals in antimony market in August, but as a Chinese company bought in antimony ingot which pushing the price up and up, and the prices for antimony ingot 99.Asian Metal Copyright In August, the price of antimony trioxide 99.5%min rose from RMB52,000-54,000/t (USD8,497-8,824/t) in early August to RMB53,000-55,000/t (USD8,660-8,987/t) and downstream users replenished, but the whole market was inactive in August.Asian Metal Copyright In August, the price of antimony trioxide 99.Asian Metal Copyright