Zirconium Market Report September 2017

In September, in domestic market, most of zirconium products’ prices moved up in different degrees as a reaction to tight supply or raw materials’ rising prices.Asian Metal Copyright Most producers held back from selling, while consumers tended to replenish stocks somewhat actively.Asian Metal Copyright Most producers held back from selling, while consumers tended to replenish stocks somewhat actively.

As for overseas market, Australian, South African and Indonesian zircon sands’ import prices kept stable. In Q4 2017, Tronox would increase Australian zircon sand prices by USD140/t and South African one’s prices by USD130-150/t. Iluka would raise Australian zircon sand prices by USD130/t from October 1st, 2017 to March 31st, 2018. RMB would appreciate South African zircon sand prices by USD180/t in the fourth quarter.

.Asian Metal Copyright RMB would appreciate South African zircon sand prices by USD180t in the fourth quarterAsian Metal Copyright