Monthly Nickel Market Report Mar 2019
2019-04-15 18:08:35 【Print】
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1. Market Highlights 2
2. Economy and Policy 3
2.1China. U.S. to have 8th and 9th rounds of trade talk 3
2.2 VAT-rate cutting measures to come into effect from April 1 on in China 3
2.3 China to inspect underground mines in Mar-Apr 3
3. Market Movements 3
3.1 Chinese Market 3
3.1.1 Nickel cathode prices edge up a bit 3
3.1.2 Battery grade nickel sulfate prices up 3
3.1.3 Lateritic nickel ore prices up 4
3.1.4 Ferronickel market sees tight supply and higher prices 4
3.2 International Market 5
3.2.1 LME nickel cathode prices 5
3.2.2 Philippine origin lateritic nickel ore CIF China prices up 5
4. Producers Statistics 6
4.1 China's nickel cathode output down by 13.6% YOY in Mar 6
4.2 China's nickel sulfate output up by 31.2% MOM in Mar 6
4.3 China's ferronickel output up by 35.5% YOY in Mar 7
5. Statistic Analysis of Import and Export 7
5.1 China' imported refined nickel volume down by 28.5% MOM in Feb 2019 7
5.2 In March 2019, China's imports of ferronickel fell by 8.0%. 8
5.3 Import volume of Chinese lateritic nickel ore in March 2019 9
5.4 China's nickel hydrometallurgy intermediates imports down slightly by 1.1% YOY in Mar 2019 9
6. Review on company news 10
6.1 Honda Motor to produce Ni-Co alloy in 2025 10
6.2 Indonesia's Antam reports robust nickel sales in 2018 10
6.3 Indonesia Antam aims to export 5.2 mln tons of nickel ore in 2019 10
6.4 Indonesia Antam plans to build a new ferronickel smelter and stainless steel plant project 10
6.5 Top Philippine nickel miner says 2019 ore sales steady, exports to China to fall 11
6.6 GEM's subsidiary secures ternary precursor supply contract 11
7. Relevant Industry News 11
7.1 NCM and power battery market 11
7.2 Stainless steel market 12
8. Market Outlook for Next Month 12
8.1 Nickel cathode 12
8.2 Nickel Sulfate 12
8.3 Ferronickel 12
8.4 Lateritic Nickel Ore 12
2. Economy and Policy 3
2.1China. U.S. to have 8th and 9th rounds of trade talk 3
2.2 VAT-rate cutting measures to come into effect from April 1 on in China 3
2.3 China to inspect underground mines in Mar-Apr 3
3. Market Movements 3
3.1 Chinese Market 3
3.1.1 Nickel cathode prices edge up a bit 3
3.1.2 Battery grade nickel sulfate prices up 3
3.1.3 Lateritic nickel ore prices up 4
3.1.4 Ferronickel market sees tight supply and higher prices 4
3.2 International Market 5
3.2.1 LME nickel cathode prices 5
3.2.2 Philippine origin lateritic nickel ore CIF China prices up 5
4. Producers Statistics 6
4.1 China's nickel cathode output down by 13.6% YOY in Mar 6
4.2 China's nickel sulfate output up by 31.2% MOM in Mar 6
4.3 China's ferronickel output up by 35.5% YOY in Mar 7
5. Statistic Analysis of Import and Export 7
5.1 China' imported refined nickel volume down by 28.5% MOM in Feb 2019 7
5.2 In March 2019, China's imports of ferronickel fell by 8.0%. 8
5.3 Import volume of Chinese lateritic nickel ore in March 2019 9
5.4 China's nickel hydrometallurgy intermediates imports down slightly by 1.1% YOY in Mar 2019 9
6. Review on company news 10
6.1 Honda Motor to produce Ni-Co alloy in 2025 10
6.2 Indonesia's Antam reports robust nickel sales in 2018 10
6.3 Indonesia Antam aims to export 5.2 mln tons of nickel ore in 2019 10
6.4 Indonesia Antam plans to build a new ferronickel smelter and stainless steel plant project 10
6.5 Top Philippine nickel miner says 2019 ore sales steady, exports to China to fall 11
6.6 GEM's subsidiary secures ternary precursor supply contract 11
7. Relevant Industry News 11
7.1 NCM and power battery market 11
7.2 Stainless steel market 12
8. Market Outlook for Next Month 12
8.1 Nickel cathode 12
8.2 Nickel Sulfate 12
8.3 Ferronickel 12
8.4 Lateritic Nickel Ore 12
