Monthly Nickel Market Report Aug 2020
2020-09-15 20:10:27 【Print】
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1. Market Highlights 4
2. Economy and Policy 4
2.1 NBSC: China's manufacturing PMI records 51.1% in Jul 4
2.2 NBS: PPI sees narrower year-on-year decline in Jul 4
2.3 U.S.: U.S-China phase one trade deal implemented as scheduled 4
2.4 MEE to launch second batch of second round central ecological environment protection inspection soon 4
3. Market Movements 4
3.1 Chinese Market Movements 4
3.1.1Chinese nickel cathode price up 4
3.1.2 Nickel sulfate demand rebound 5
3.1.3 Lateritic nickel ore prices higher 5
3.1.4 Ferronickel market active 6
3.2 International Market Movements 6
3.2.1 Russia's aluminum, nickel and copper exports decline YOY in Jan-Jun 6
3.2.3 Philippine's nickel output down by 28% YOY in Jan-Jun 7
3.2.5 INSG: Global nickel market oversupply narrows to 9,700t in June 7
3.2.6 LME nickel prices fluctuate upward 7
3.2.7 Imported lateritic nickel ore supply tight 7
4. Producers Statistics 8
4.1 China's refined nickel output up by 7.6% MOM in Aug 8
4.2 Chinese nickel sulfate producers' output up by 17.2% MOM in Aug 8
4.3 Chinese ferronickel producers' output up by 9.8% MOM in Aug 10
5. Import and Export Statistics 11
5.1 China's ferronickel imports down by 4.9% MOM in Jul 11
5.2 China's nickel sulphate imports up by 141.3% MOM in Jul 11
5.3 China's refined nickel imports down by 15.7% MOM in Jul 11
6. Review on company news 12
6.1 Chase Mining provides update on drilling results from Copper-PGE-Nickel Project 12
6.2 Antam sees net profit sink 80% YOY in H1 2020 12
6.3 Inner Mongolia Wuzhou Nickel suspends ferronickel production 12
6.4 Linyi Jinhaihui increases ferronickel output 12
6.5 Yichen's first nickel ore ship arrives at Rizhao Port, Shandong 12
6.6 Jinchuan Group and Grinm Group sign strategic cooperation agreement 12
6.7 CGGC International signs agreement on Indonesia's lateritic nickel ore mining and transportation project 12
6.8 Indonesia's biggest nickel smelter says output not disrupted by worker protest 13
6.9 Vale Indonesia revises up nickel productions to 73,700 MT in 2020 13
6.10 Yashi Indonesia starts its first ferronickel vessel shipment 13
6.11 Qinghe Xinlong Nickel Industry to resume ferronickel production 13
7. Market Outlook for Next Month 13
7.1 NCM and power battery market 13
7.2 Stainless steel market 13
8. Market Outlook for Next Month 13
2. Economy and Policy 4
2.1 NBSC: China's manufacturing PMI records 51.1% in Jul 4
2.2 NBS: PPI sees narrower year-on-year decline in Jul 4
2.3 U.S.: U.S-China phase one trade deal implemented as scheduled 4
2.4 MEE to launch second batch of second round central ecological environment protection inspection soon 4
3. Market Movements 4
3.1 Chinese Market Movements 4
3.1.1Chinese nickel cathode price up 4
3.1.2 Nickel sulfate demand rebound 5
3.1.3 Lateritic nickel ore prices higher 5
3.1.4 Ferronickel market active 6
3.2 International Market Movements 6
3.2.1 Russia's aluminum, nickel and copper exports decline YOY in Jan-Jun 6
3.2.3 Philippine's nickel output down by 28% YOY in Jan-Jun 7
3.2.5 INSG: Global nickel market oversupply narrows to 9,700t in June 7
3.2.6 LME nickel prices fluctuate upward 7
3.2.7 Imported lateritic nickel ore supply tight 7
4. Producers Statistics 8
4.1 China's refined nickel output up by 7.6% MOM in Aug 8
4.2 Chinese nickel sulfate producers' output up by 17.2% MOM in Aug 8
4.3 Chinese ferronickel producers' output up by 9.8% MOM in Aug 10
5. Import and Export Statistics 11
5.1 China's ferronickel imports down by 4.9% MOM in Jul 11
5.2 China's nickel sulphate imports up by 141.3% MOM in Jul 11
5.3 China's refined nickel imports down by 15.7% MOM in Jul 11
6. Review on company news 12
6.1 Chase Mining provides update on drilling results from Copper-PGE-Nickel Project 12
6.2 Antam sees net profit sink 80% YOY in H1 2020 12
6.3 Inner Mongolia Wuzhou Nickel suspends ferronickel production 12
6.4 Linyi Jinhaihui increases ferronickel output 12
6.5 Yichen's first nickel ore ship arrives at Rizhao Port, Shandong 12
6.6 Jinchuan Group and Grinm Group sign strategic cooperation agreement 12
6.7 CGGC International signs agreement on Indonesia's lateritic nickel ore mining and transportation project 12
6.8 Indonesia's biggest nickel smelter says output not disrupted by worker protest 13
6.9 Vale Indonesia revises up nickel productions to 73,700 MT in 2020 13
6.10 Yashi Indonesia starts its first ferronickel vessel shipment 13
6.11 Qinghe Xinlong Nickel Industry to resume ferronickel production 13
7. Market Outlook for Next Month 13
7.1 NCM and power battery market 13
7.2 Stainless steel market 13
8. Market Outlook for Next Month 13
