2016Annual Report on Magnesia Market

Contents

Abstract 3
International market review 3
1.1 Chinese export market review 3
1.1.1 Fused alumina exports 3
1.1.2 Dead burned magnesia exports 4
1.1.3 Caustic calcined magnesia 4
1.2 European market review 5
1.3 US market review 5
2. Chinese market review 6
2.1 Fused magnesia market sees active transactions 6
2.2 Chinese dead burned magnesia market hectic in transactions. 6
3 Output datas 7
3.1 Chinese fused magnesia outputs down by 8.6% YOY in 2016 7
3.2 China’s dead burned magnesia output down by 54.9% YOY in 2016 8
4. Imports and exports data 9
4.1 China’s magnesia export down y 1.4% YOY in 2016 10
4.2 China’s fused magnesia exports up by 8.6% YOY in 2016 10
4.3 China’s dead burned magnesia exports unchanged MOM in 2016 10
4.4 China’s caustic calcined magnesia exports down by 11.5% YOY in 2016 11
5. Market outlook 11
5.1 Fused magnesia 12
5.2 Dead burned magnesia 12
5.3 Caustic calcined magnesia 12

Graph 1: FOB price trend for Chinese fused magnesia 97%min 0-30mm (Ca: Si=1:1) (USD/t) 4
Graph 2: FOB price trend for Chinese dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm (USD/t) 4
Graph 3: FOB price trend for Chinese high purity magnesia 97%min 0-30mm (USD/t) 4
Graph 4: FOB price trend for Chinese caustic calcined magnesia 90%min 200mesh (USD/t) 5
Graph 5: Dead burned magnesia 90%min price trend in Europe(USD/t, DDP Europe) 5
Graph 6: Dead burned magnesia 90%min price trend in US (USD/t, DDP USA) 6
Graph 7: Chinese fused magnesia 97%min (Ca: Si=1:1) price trend (RMB/t) 6
Graph 8: Chinese dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm price trend (RMB/t) 7
Graph 9: Chinese dead burned magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price trend (RMB/t) 7
Graph 10: Chinese fused magnesia outputs by month from January 2015 to December 2016 8
Graph 11: Chinese fused magnesia sales by month from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: ton) 8
Graph 12: China’s fused magnesia stocks by month from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: ton) 8
Graph 13: China’s dead burned magnesia outputs from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: 1,000 tonnes) 9
Graph 14: China’s monthly dead burned magnesia sales from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: 1,000 tonnes) 9
Graph 15: China’s monthly dead burned magnesia stocks from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: 1,000 tonnes) 9
Graph 16: China’s monthly magnesia exports from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: 1,000 tonnes) 10
Graph 17: China’s monthly fused magnesia exports from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: tonne) 10
Graph 18: China’s fused magnesia exports by destination country from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: tonne) 10
Graph 19: China’s dead burned magnesia exports by month from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: 1,000 tonnes) 11
Graph 20: China’s dead burned magnesia exports by destination country from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: 10,000 tonnes) 11
Graph 21: China’s caustic calcined magnesia exports by month from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: tonne) 11
Graph 22: China’s caustic calcined magnesia exports by destination country from January 2015 to December 2016 (Unit: tonne) 11

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