Monthly Fused Alumina Market Report Oct 2018

Contents
1. Market Highlights 2
2. Economy and Policy 3
2.1 Henan to implement differentiated policies on staggering peak production 3
2.2 China to urge implementation of environmental emergency plan 3
3. Market Movements 3
3.1 Export price for Chinese brown fused alumina stable 3
3.2 Export price for Chinese white fused alumina down 3
3.3 Chinese brown fused alumina producers' operating rate down amid tight supply of raw material 4
3.3.1 Tight supply supports rise in brown fused alumina price 4
3.3.2 Brown fused alumina price up in Guizhou 4
3.4 White fused alumina price down 4
4. Company News 5
4.1 Jinyi Abrasives resumes brown fused alumina production 5
4.2 Suyu Abrasives halts production for facility rectification 5
4.3 Sanmenxia Electro-Melted Corundum suspends white fused alumina production 5
4.4 Kaiyang Sanhuan Abrasive Materials to raise brown fused alumina output 6
4.5 Pingguo Mining expects brown fused alumina output to drop 6
5. Producers Statistics 6
5.1 China's brown fused alumina natural lump output up by 33.49% in Oct 6
5.2 China's white fused alumina natural lump output up by 56.53% YOY in Oct 6
6. Relevant Industry News 7
6.1 Graphite electrode price up slightly 7
6.2 Chinese alumina price edges down 7
6.3 China's steel product output to hit record high in 2018 7
7. Market Outlook for Next Month 7

Graph Contents

Graph 1 FOB prices for Chinese brown fused alumina 95%min segment sand 1-3mm from Sep to Oct 2018 (USD/t) 3
Graph 2 FOB prices for Chinese brown fused alumina 95%min F36 from Sep to Oct 2018 (USD/t) 3
Graph 3 FOB prices for Chinese white fused alumina 99%min segment sand 1-3mm from Sep to Oct 2018 (USD/t) 4
Graph 4 FOB prices for Chinese white fused alumina 99%min F36 from Sep to Oct 2018 (USD/t) 4
Graph 5 Prices for brown fused alumina 95%min segment sand 1-3mm in China from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 4
Graph 6 Prices for brown fused alumina 95%min F36 in China from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 4
Graph 7 Prices for Chinese white fused alumina 99%min segment sand 1-3mm from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 5
Graph 8 Prices for Chinese white fused alumina 99%min F36 from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 5
Graph 9 China's brown fused alumina natural lump output by month from Jan 2017 to Oct 2018 (kt) 6
Graph 10 China's brown fused alumina natural lump output by province from Jan 2017 to Oct 2018 (kt) 6
Graph 11 China's white fused alumina natural lump output by month from Jan 2017 to Oct 2018 (kt) 6
Graph 12 China's white fused alumina natural lump output by province from Jan 2017 to Oct 2018 (kt) 7
Graph 13 Price trend for Chinese ordinary graphite electrode 400mm from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 7
Graph 14 Alumina prices in Henan from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 7
Graph 15 Alumina prices in Shandong from Sep to Oct 2018 (RMB/t) 7
.Asian Metal Copyright1 Export price for Chinese brown fused alumina stable 3 3Asian Metal Copyright