Magnesia Market Report December 2013

In December, demand for magnesia became a little active as steel mills started to purchase refractory materials to do the equipment maintenance at the year-end.Asian Metal Copyright Prices didn’t fluctuate in December, and Chinese magnesia smelters had no intention to adjust prices under the quiet market.Asian Metal Copyright But the whole magnesia market did not pick up greatly, and most downstream refractory producers just bought according to their need.Asian Metal Copyright As for the export market, Chinese magnesia suppliers kept delivering materials to their overseas consumers according to the contracts signed in October and November.Asian Metal Copyright Prices didn’t fluctuate in December, and Chinese magnesia smelters had no intention to adjust prices under the quiet market.Asian Metal CopyrightIn December, demand for magnesia became a little active as steel mills started to purchase refractory materials to do the equipment maintenance at the year-end.Asian Metal Copyright As for the export market, Chinese magnesia suppliers kept delivering materials to their overseas consumers according to the contracts signed in October and November.Asian Metal Copyright Prices didn’t fluctuate in December, and Chinese magnesia smelters had no intention to adjust prices under the quiet market.Asian Metal Copyright Meanwhile, it was hard to find extra magnesia export quotas in December, and magnesia export prices increased in small range.
.Asian Metal CopyrightIn December, demand for magnesia became a little active as steel mills started to purchase refractory materials to do the equipment maintenance at the year-endAsian Metal Copyright