Zirconium Market Report September 2016
2016-10-09 09:25:50 【Print】
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In September, in terms of domestic market, Chinese zircon sand suppliers held prices stable but with slow transactions
As for overseas zircon sand market, in Q3, Australian zircon sand suppliers moved up sales prices by USD20-30/t but with reduced sales volume. Tronox raised South African zircon sand prices by USD20-30/t, while RBM stood firm but with limited supply. Indonesian zircon sand prices saw an increase of USD20/t due to tight supply.
. Zirconium chemicals witnessed increased prices driven by incremental production costs . Zirconium silicate saw poorer demand in ceramic industry especially in Fujian provinces caused by typhoon, but stable prices limited by production costs . Fused zirconia prices hovered in the low levels . Zirconium sponge suppliers reduced prices to destock and ease cash pressure.As for overseas zircon sand market, in Q3, Australian zircon sand suppliers moved up sales prices by USD20-30/t but with reduced sales volume. Tronox raised South African zircon sand prices by USD20-30/t, while RBM stood firm but with limited supply. Indonesian zircon sand prices saw an increase of USD20/t due to tight supply.