Zirconium Industry Annual Report 2020
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Contents
1 Definition, Type, Distribution, Application 5
1.1 Definition 5
1.2 Type 5
1.2.1 Zircon sand 5
1.2.2 Zirconium silicate 5
1.2.3 Zirconium chloride 5
1.2.4 Zirconium dioxide 5
1.2.5 Zirconium sponge 5
1.3 Distribution 5
1.3.1 Global Distribution 5
1.3.2 Distribution in China 6
1.4 Application 7
1.4.1 Application Areas 7
1.4.2 Application Proportion 7
2 Economy and Policy 7
2.1 China, U.S. sign phase one economic and trade agreement 7
2.2 Customs Tariff Commission: To halve additional tariffs on U.S. goods worth USD75 billion 7
2.3 China to issue two environmental measures to support enterprises to commence reoperation 7
2.4 China raises export rebate rate for more than one thousand products 7
2.5 China extends inclusive finance tax exemption by four years 7
2.6 China to put resources tax law into force from September 1 on 7
2.7 South Africa announces nationwide lockdown 8
3 Market Movements 8
3.1 Domestic Market 8
3.1.1 Zircon Sand 65%min EXW China 8
3.1.2 Zirconium Silicate 64.5%min EXW China 9
3.1.3 Zirconium Oxychloride 36%min EXW China 10
3.1.4 Zirconium Carbonate 40%min EXW China 11
3.1.5 Fused Zirconia 98.5%min EXW China 12
3.1.6 Zirconium Sponge 99.4%min EXW China 14
3.2 International Market 15
3.2.1 Australian Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 15
3.2.2 South African Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 16
3.2.3 South African Zircon Sand 65%min In Port China 17
3.2.4 Indonesian Zircon Sand 66%min CIF China 18
4 Company News 19
4.1 Domestic Market 19
4.1.1 Jiangsu Baifu resumes zirconium silicate production in early February 19
4.1.2 Zibo Huantuo halts zirconium oxychloride production in late January 19
4.1.3 Guangxi Liufeng delays resuming high grade zircon sand production 20
4.1.4 Quannan Jinghuan resumes zirconium sulfate production 20
4.1.5 Zhenzhou Sanyuan's refractory grade fused zirconia consumption up by around half MOM 20
4.1.6 Construction of Shouning Sanxiang Zirconium-Based Amorphous Alloy Project launched 20
4.1.7 Langxi Jiuli Zirconium Salts' zirconium carbonate output up by 1.6 times MOM 20
4.1.8 Orient Zirconia: Zirconium ceramic cell phone rear covers recognized by customers 20
4.1.9 Monalisa to invest in green and smart technology upgrading project of special high-performance ceramic plate 20
4.1.10 Yulin Fine Zirconium's zirconium silicate stock doubles 20
4.1.11 Sanxiang Advanced Materials to invest RMB68 million in nano zirconia project 20
4.1.12 Zhongchao Holding's subsidiary signs strategic cooperation framework agreement with Shanghai Havia 20
4.1.13 Zibo Xinlvyuan to further reduce zirconium carbonate output by around 25% MOM 20
4.1.14 Quanzhou Sifang builds a zirconium silicate production line 20
4.1.15 Shandong Shenzhou halts zirconium oxychloride production 20
4.1.16 Zhengzhou Sanyuan decreases refractory grade fused zirconia consumption 20
4.1.17 Liaoning Hua Zirconium puts 5,000tpy zirconium sponge project into operation 20
4.1.18 China realizes bulk export of nuclear grade zirconium sponge for the first time 20
4.1.19 Langxi Jiuli Zirconium Salts halts zirconium carbonate production 21
4.1.20 Wenchuan Shenzhou Zirconium halts production of fused zirconia 21
4.1.21 Yangpu Zhongtai starts construction of titanium-zirconium beneficiation project 21
4.1.22 Zibo Tianxiang Chemical halts production of zirconium dioxide 21
4.1.23 Henan Hongying officially puts fused zirconia into production 21
4.1.24 Lomon Billions to acquire all private placement shares issued by Orient Zirconia 21
4.1.25 Sanxiang Advanced Materials to raise funds to build special ceramics project 21
4.1.26 Zibo Yongbang reduces zirconium silicate output 21
4.1.27 Orient Zirconic to establish wholly-owned subsidiary in Yunnan 21
4.2 International Market 21
4.2.1 Iluka Resources' zircon output down by 24% QoQ in Q3 21
4.2.2 Image Resources reports record sales of HMC in Q3 21
4.2.3 Strandline Resources secures port access for export of Coburn's mineral sands products 21
4.2.4 Sheffield Resources announces update of $130m investment from Yansteel to Thunderbird Project 21
5 Producers Statistics 21
5.1 Zircon sand 21
5.1.1 China's zircon sand production capacity down by 13.84% YOY in 2020 21
5.1.2 China's zircon sand producers' average operation rate dropped by 8.51% YOY in 2020 22
5.1.3 China's zircon sand output down by 3.03% YOY in 2020 22
5.1.4 Chinese zircon sand producers' stocks up by 17.2% YOY in 2020 23
5.2 Zirconium silicate 23
5.2.1 China's zirconium silicate production capacity down by 9.75% YOY in 2020 23
5.2.2 China's zirconium silicate operation rate up by 3.13% YOY in 2020 23
5.2.3 China's zirconium silicate output down by 4.93% YOY in 2020 24
5.2.4 China's zirconium silicate stocks up by 14.73% YOY in 2020 24
5.3 Zirconium oxychloride 25
5.3.1 China's zirconium oxychloride annual production capacity unchanged YOY in 2020 25
5.3.2 China's zirconium oxychloride operation rate almost unchanged YOY in 2020 25
5.3.3 China's zirconium oxychloride output down by 0.59% YOY in 2020 25
5.3.4 China's zirconium oxychloride stocks almost unchanged YOY in 2020 26
5.4 Fused zirconia 26
5.4.1 China's fused zirconia annual production capacity up by 27.91% in 2020 26
5.4.2 China's fused zirconia average operation rate down by 7.56% in 2020 27
5.4.3 China's fused zirconia output up by 23.69% in 2020 27
5.4.4 China's fused zirconia stocks up by 10.5% in 2020 27
5.5 Zirconium Sponge 28
5.5.1 China's zirconium sponge annual production capacity up by 38.17% in 2020 28
5.5.2 China's zirconium sponge average operation rate up by 14.64% in 2020 28
5.5.3 China's zirconium sponge output up by 23.69% in 2020 28
5.5.4 China's zirconium sponge stocks up by 302.95% in 2020 28
6 Customs Statistics 29
6.1 China's import volume for zircon ore and zircon sand down by 7.44% YOY in 2020 29
6.2 China's export volume for zirconium oxychloride down by 13.30% YOY in 2020 29
6.3 China's export volume for zirconium carbonate up by 6.84% YOY in 2020 29
7 Supply and Demand Outlook 30
7.1 Domestic Market 30
7.1.1 Zircon Sand 65%min EXW China 30
7.1.2 Zirconium Silicate 64.5%min EXW China 30
7.1.3 Zirconium Oxychloride 36%min EXW China 30
7.1.4 Zirconium Carbonate 40%min EXW China 30
7.1.5 Fused Zirconia 98.5%min EXW China 30
7.1.6 Zirconium Sponge Zr+Hf 99.4%min EXW China 30
7.2 International Market 31
7.2.1 Australian Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 31
7.2.2 South African Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 31
7.2.3 South African Zircon Sand 65%min In Port China 31
7.2.4 Indonesian Zircon Sand 66%min CIF China 31
1 Definition, Type, Distribution, Application 5
1.1 Definition 5
1.2 Type 5
1.2.1 Zircon sand 5
1.2.2 Zirconium silicate 5
1.2.3 Zirconium chloride 5
1.2.4 Zirconium dioxide 5
1.2.5 Zirconium sponge 5
1.3 Distribution 5
1.3.1 Global Distribution 5
1.3.2 Distribution in China 6
1.4 Application 7
1.4.1 Application Areas 7
1.4.2 Application Proportion 7
2 Economy and Policy 7
2.1 China, U.S. sign phase one economic and trade agreement 7
2.2 Customs Tariff Commission: To halve additional tariffs on U.S. goods worth USD75 billion 7
2.3 China to issue two environmental measures to support enterprises to commence reoperation 7
2.4 China raises export rebate rate for more than one thousand products 7
2.5 China extends inclusive finance tax exemption by four years 7
2.6 China to put resources tax law into force from September 1 on 7
2.7 South Africa announces nationwide lockdown 8
3 Market Movements 8
3.1 Domestic Market 8
3.1.1 Zircon Sand 65%min EXW China 8
3.1.2 Zirconium Silicate 64.5%min EXW China 9
3.1.3 Zirconium Oxychloride 36%min EXW China 10
3.1.4 Zirconium Carbonate 40%min EXW China 11
3.1.5 Fused Zirconia 98.5%min EXW China 12
3.1.6 Zirconium Sponge 99.4%min EXW China 14
3.2 International Market 15
3.2.1 Australian Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 15
3.2.2 South African Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 16
3.2.3 South African Zircon Sand 65%min In Port China 17
3.2.4 Indonesian Zircon Sand 66%min CIF China 18
4 Company News 19
4.1 Domestic Market 19
4.1.1 Jiangsu Baifu resumes zirconium silicate production in early February 19
4.1.2 Zibo Huantuo halts zirconium oxychloride production in late January 19
4.1.3 Guangxi Liufeng delays resuming high grade zircon sand production 20
4.1.4 Quannan Jinghuan resumes zirconium sulfate production 20
4.1.5 Zhenzhou Sanyuan's refractory grade fused zirconia consumption up by around half MOM 20
4.1.6 Construction of Shouning Sanxiang Zirconium-Based Amorphous Alloy Project launched 20
4.1.7 Langxi Jiuli Zirconium Salts' zirconium carbonate output up by 1.6 times MOM 20
4.1.8 Orient Zirconia: Zirconium ceramic cell phone rear covers recognized by customers 20
4.1.9 Monalisa to invest in green and smart technology upgrading project of special high-performance ceramic plate 20
4.1.10 Yulin Fine Zirconium's zirconium silicate stock doubles 20
4.1.11 Sanxiang Advanced Materials to invest RMB68 million in nano zirconia project 20
4.1.12 Zhongchao Holding's subsidiary signs strategic cooperation framework agreement with Shanghai Havia 20
4.1.13 Zibo Xinlvyuan to further reduce zirconium carbonate output by around 25% MOM 20
4.1.14 Quanzhou Sifang builds a zirconium silicate production line 20
4.1.15 Shandong Shenzhou halts zirconium oxychloride production 20
4.1.16 Zhengzhou Sanyuan decreases refractory grade fused zirconia consumption 20
4.1.17 Liaoning Hua Zirconium puts 5,000tpy zirconium sponge project into operation 20
4.1.18 China realizes bulk export of nuclear grade zirconium sponge for the first time 20
4.1.19 Langxi Jiuli Zirconium Salts halts zirconium carbonate production 21
4.1.20 Wenchuan Shenzhou Zirconium halts production of fused zirconia 21
4.1.21 Yangpu Zhongtai starts construction of titanium-zirconium beneficiation project 21
4.1.22 Zibo Tianxiang Chemical halts production of zirconium dioxide 21
4.1.23 Henan Hongying officially puts fused zirconia into production 21
4.1.24 Lomon Billions to acquire all private placement shares issued by Orient Zirconia 21
4.1.25 Sanxiang Advanced Materials to raise funds to build special ceramics project 21
4.1.26 Zibo Yongbang reduces zirconium silicate output 21
4.1.27 Orient Zirconic to establish wholly-owned subsidiary in Yunnan 21
4.2 International Market 21
4.2.1 Iluka Resources' zircon output down by 24% QoQ in Q3 21
4.2.2 Image Resources reports record sales of HMC in Q3 21
4.2.3 Strandline Resources secures port access for export of Coburn's mineral sands products 21
4.2.4 Sheffield Resources announces update of $130m investment from Yansteel to Thunderbird Project 21
5 Producers Statistics 21
5.1 Zircon sand 21
5.1.1 China's zircon sand production capacity down by 13.84% YOY in 2020 21
5.1.2 China's zircon sand producers' average operation rate dropped by 8.51% YOY in 2020 22
5.1.3 China's zircon sand output down by 3.03% YOY in 2020 22
5.1.4 Chinese zircon sand producers' stocks up by 17.2% YOY in 2020 23
5.2 Zirconium silicate 23
5.2.1 China's zirconium silicate production capacity down by 9.75% YOY in 2020 23
5.2.2 China's zirconium silicate operation rate up by 3.13% YOY in 2020 23
5.2.3 China's zirconium silicate output down by 4.93% YOY in 2020 24
5.2.4 China's zirconium silicate stocks up by 14.73% YOY in 2020 24
5.3 Zirconium oxychloride 25
5.3.1 China's zirconium oxychloride annual production capacity unchanged YOY in 2020 25
5.3.2 China's zirconium oxychloride operation rate almost unchanged YOY in 2020 25
5.3.3 China's zirconium oxychloride output down by 0.59% YOY in 2020 25
5.3.4 China's zirconium oxychloride stocks almost unchanged YOY in 2020 26
5.4 Fused zirconia 26
5.4.1 China's fused zirconia annual production capacity up by 27.91% in 2020 26
5.4.2 China's fused zirconia average operation rate down by 7.56% in 2020 27
5.4.3 China's fused zirconia output up by 23.69% in 2020 27
5.4.4 China's fused zirconia stocks up by 10.5% in 2020 27
5.5 Zirconium Sponge 28
5.5.1 China's zirconium sponge annual production capacity up by 38.17% in 2020 28
5.5.2 China's zirconium sponge average operation rate up by 14.64% in 2020 28
5.5.3 China's zirconium sponge output up by 23.69% in 2020 28
5.5.4 China's zirconium sponge stocks up by 302.95% in 2020 28
6 Customs Statistics 29
6.1 China's import volume for zircon ore and zircon sand down by 7.44% YOY in 2020 29
6.2 China's export volume for zirconium oxychloride down by 13.30% YOY in 2020 29
6.3 China's export volume for zirconium carbonate up by 6.84% YOY in 2020 29
7 Supply and Demand Outlook 30
7.1 Domestic Market 30
7.1.1 Zircon Sand 65%min EXW China 30
7.1.2 Zirconium Silicate 64.5%min EXW China 30
7.1.3 Zirconium Oxychloride 36%min EXW China 30
7.1.4 Zirconium Carbonate 40%min EXW China 30
7.1.5 Fused Zirconia 98.5%min EXW China 30
7.1.6 Zirconium Sponge Zr+Hf 99.4%min EXW China 30
7.2 International Market 31
7.2.1 Australian Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 31
7.2.2 South African Zircon Sand 66%min In Port China 31
7.2.3 South African Zircon Sand 65%min In Port China 31
7.2.4 Indonesian Zircon Sand 66%min CIF China 31
