Monthly Magnesia Market Report Apr 2020

Contents
1 Market Highlights 4
2 Economy and Policy 4
3 Market Movement 4
3.1 Chinese Market Movement 4
3.1.1 Chinese fused magnesia market movement 4
3.1.2 Chinese dead burned magnesia market movement 5
3.1.3 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia prices fall 6
3.2 International Market Movements 6
3.2.1 Chinese Export Market Movements 6
3.2.2 European market movement 8
4.Company News 8
4.1 Huamei Group halts dead burned magnesia production 8
4.2 Tonghai Magnesium halts fused magnesia production 8
4.3 Weiye Refractory Material halts dead burned magnesia production 9
4.4 Liaoning Rongxing Magnesite to resume magnesite brick production soon 9
4.5 Huamei Group to resume dead burned magnesia production 9
4.6 Puyang Refractories to issue no more than RMB626 million convertible bonds 9
4.7 Changcheng Refractory resumes dead burned magnesia production 9
4.8 Yingkou New Silicon Products halts high-purity caustic calcined magnesia production 9
5 Producers Statistics 9
5.1 Fused magnesia producers statistics 9
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright2.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's fused magnesia output down by 4.43% MOM in Apr 9
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese fused magnesia producers' operating rate down by 6.Asian Metal Copyright2 Chinese fused magnesia producers' operating rate down by 6.7 percentage points MOM in Apr 10
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia prices fall 6 3.Asian Metal Copyright3 6.Asian Metal Copyright3.Asian Metal Copyright30% Chinese fused magnesia producers' stocks up by 6.30% MOM in Apr 10
5.2 Dead burned magnesia producers statistics 10
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese dead burned magnesia producers' output down by 33.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese dead burned magnesia producers' output down by 33.41% MOM in Apr 10
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright5 Huamei Group to resume dead burned magnesia production 9 4.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese dead burned magnesia producers' operating rate down by 11.28 percentage points MOM in Apr 2020 10
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia producers' stocks up by 3.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese dead burned magnesia producers' stocks up by 1.99% MOM in Apr 11
5.3 Caustic calcined magnesia producers statistics 11
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright3.Asian Metal Copyright1 China's caustic calcined magnesia output up by 8.02% MOM in Apr 11
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright2.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia producers' operating rate up by 4.67 percentage points MOM in Apr 11
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright30% Chinese fused magnesia producers' stocks up by 6.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia producers' stocks up by 3.46% MOM in Apr 11
6 Relevant Industry News 12
7 Market Outlook for Next Month 12


Graph contents
Graph 1 Fused magnesia 97%min (Ca: Si=1:1) price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/19 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 5
Graph 2 Fused magnesia 97%min (Ca: Si=2:1) price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 5
Graph 3 Fused magnesia 97.5%min (Ca: Si=2:1) price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 5
Graph 4 Dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 5
Graph 5 Dead burned magnesia 95%min 0-30mm price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 6
Graph 6 Dead burned magnesia 96.5%min 0-30mm price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 6
Graph 7 Dead burned magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 6
Graph 8 Caustic calcined magnesia 90%min 200mesh price movement in the Chinese market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t) 6
Graph 9 Fused magnesia 97%min 0-30mm (Ca: Si=2:1) price movement in the export market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (USD/t, FOB China) 7
Graph 10 Macrocrystalline fused magnesia 97.5%min 0-30mm (Ca: Si=2:1) price movement in the export market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (USD/t, FOB China) 7
Graph 11 Dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm price movement in the export market from 1/3/19 to 30/4/20 (USD/t, FOB China) 7
Graph 12 Dead burned magnesia 95%min 0-30mm price movement in the export market from 1/3/20to 30/4/20 (USD/t, FOB China) 7
Graph 13 Dead burned magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price movement in the export market from 1/3/20to 30/4/20 (USD/t, FOB China) 7
Graph 14 Caustic calcined magnesia 90%min 200mm price movement in the export market from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (USD/t, FOB China) 8
Graph 15 Export prices for Chinese dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (EUR/t in Rotterdam) 8
Graph 16 Export prices for Chinese dead burned magnesia 95%min 0-30mm from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (ERU/t in warehouse in Rotterdam) 8
Graph 17 China's fused magnesia output from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 by month (t) 10
Graph 18 Chinese fused magnesia producers' monthly operating rate from Mar 2019 to Mar 2020 (%) 10
Graph 19 Chinese fused magnesia producers' monthly stocks from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 (kt) 10
Graph 20 China's monthly output for dead burned magnesia from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 (kt) 10
Graph 21 Chinese dead burned magnesia producers' monthly operating rate from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 (%) 11
Graph 22 Chinese dead burned magnesia producers' monthly stocks from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 (kt) 11
Graph 23 China's monthly output for caustic calcined magnesia for Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 by region (kt) 11
Graph 24 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia producers' monthly operating rate from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 by region (%) 11
Graph 25 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia producers' monthly stocks from Apr 2019 to Apr 2020 2019 (kt) 12
Graph 26 Price trend for rebar -HRB400 20mm from 1/3/20 to 30/4/20 (RMB/t, in Tianjin warehouse) 12

.Asian Metal Copyright67 percentage points MOM in Apr 11 5Asian Metal Copyright