Selenium-Tellurium Market Report October 2014

The Chinese selenium 99.Asian Metal Copyright99%min continued to slip in October.Asian Metal Copyright9%min market remained sluggish in October with buyers from the ceramics and glass industries purchasing from hand to mouth. At the beginning of October, the mainstream prices of the material dropped from RMB375-405/kg (USD61.Asian Metal Copyright4kg.Asian Metal Copyright1-66.0/kg) to RMB375-395 (USD61.Asian Metal Copyright The weaker downstream demand resulted in the price of tellurium 99.Asian Metal Copyright1-64.4/kg). However, due to the stockpiling by certain exchanges the price of selenium dioxide rose to RMB380-400/kg (USD61.Asian Metal CopyrightThe Chinese selenium 99.Asian Metal Copyright9-65.2/kg). In the case of selenium dioxide, with manganese market remain sluggish, mainstream prices for the material slipped back to RMB267-277/kg (USD43.Asian Metal Copyright99% declining by RMB45kg USD7.Asian Metal Copyright5-45.1/kg).

Meanwhile, the Chinese tellurium 99.99%min continued to slip in October.Asian Metal Copyright The weaker downstream demand resulted in the price of tellurium 99.Asian Metal Copyright Most of the trading was concluded via long-term contracts with only sporadic deals being made as customers continued to purchase from hand to month in small volumes.Asian Metal Copyright At the beginning of October, the mainstream prices of the material dropped from RMB375-405kg USD61.Asian Metal Copyright The weaker downstream demand resulted in the price of tellurium 99.99% declining by RMB45/kg (USD7.3/kg) to RMB690-720/kg (USD112.Asian Metal Copyright4kg.Asian Metal Copyright5-117.4/kg).
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