Monthly Zirconium Market Report Feb 2020

Contents

1 Market Highlights 2
2 Economy and Policy 2
2.1 China's manufacturing PMI slides by 14.Asian Metal Copyright3% from the previous month to 35.Asian Metal Copyright3% from the previous month to 35.7% in Feb 2020 2
2.2 Exchange rate of USD against offshore RMB up by 738 points in Feb 2020 2
3 Market Movement 2
3.1 Chinese Market Movement 2
3.1.1 Chinese high grade zircon sand market 2
3.1.2 Chinese zirconium silicate market 2
3.1.3 Chinese zirconium oxychloride market 3
3.1.4 Chinese zirconium carbonate market 3
3.1.5 Chinese fused zirconia market 3
3.1.6 Chinese metallurgical grade zirconium sponge market 4
3.2 International Market Movements 4
3.2.1 Australian high grade zircon sand market 4
3.2.2 South African high grade zircon sand market 4
3.2.3 Indonesian high grade zircon sand market 4
4 Company news 5
4.1 Customs Tariff Commission: To halve additional tariffs on U.Asian Metal Copyright1 Australian high grade zircon sand market 4 3.Asian Metal CopyrightS. goods worth USD75 billion 5
4.2 Ningbo cancels production resumption approval process 5
5 Producers Statistics 5
5.1 Producers statistics for zircon sand 5
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' stocks down by 38.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zircon sand output down by 47.5% MOM in Feb 2020 5
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright3.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese zircon sand producers' operating rate down by 14.7% compared with the previous month in Feb 2020 5
5.1.3 Chinese zircon sand producers' stocks almost unchanged MOM in Feb 2020 6
5.2 Producers statistics for zirconium silicate 6
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese zircon sand producers' operating rate down by 14.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zirconium silicate output down by 75.3% MOM in Feb 2020 6
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese zirconium silicate producers' operating rate down by 23.0% MOM in Feb 2020 6
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright2.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium silicate producers' stocks up by 4.8% MOM in Feb 2020 6
5.3 Producers statistics for zirconium oxychloride 7
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium silicate producers' stocks up by 4.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zirconium oxychloride output down by 25.8% MOM in Feb 2020 7
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's zirconium silicate output down by 75.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' operating rate down by 12.8% MOM in Feb 2020 7
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' stocks down by 38.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' stocks down by 38.2% MOM in Feb 2020 7
6 Market Outlook for Next Month 8
.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' stocks down by 38.Asian Metal Copyright