Indium-Germanium Market Report March 2015

The spot market for indium ingot 99.Asian Metal CopyrightThe spot market for indium ingot 99.Asian Metal Copyright99%min in China continued to be quiet with few transactions.Asian Metal Copyright99%min kept stable at the beginning of March as it was just after the Spring Festival.Asian Metal Copyright Prices for the indium ingots 99.Asian Metal Copyright Apart from those associated with long-term contracts, the market witnessed very few inquiries.Asian Metal Copyright99%min kept stable at the beginning of March as it was just after the Spring Festival.Asian Metal Copyright99%min in China continued to be quiet with few transactions.Asian Metal Copyright Though the continuous stockpiling by the exchange kept on, the purchasing volumes were small and could hardly stabilize the market. So during the second half of the month, the prices dropped to RMB2,900-3,000/kg (USD468-483/kg), down by RMB400/kg (USD65/kg) compared with those at the end of February.

Meanwhile, the mainstream prices for Chinese germanium metal 99.99%min also decreased by RMB100/kg (USD16/kg) to RMB11,700-12,100/kg (USD1,887-1,952/kg) during March.Asian Metal Copyright Though the continuous stockpiling by the exchange kept on, the purchasing volumes were small and could hardly stabilize the market.Asian Metal Copyright Downstream market remained quiet with scant purchasing activity on the spot market.Asian Metal Copyright So during the second half of the month, the prices dropped to RMB2,900-3,000kg USD468-483kg, down by RMB400kg USD65kg compared with those at the end of February.Asian Metal Copyright Apart from those associated with long-term contracts, the market witnessed very few inquiries.Asian Metal Copyright Prices for the indium ingots 99.Asian Metal Copyright The stockpile from the government is still unclear, but most suppliers were still looking forward to it.
.Asian Metal Copyright Meanwhile, the mainstream prices for Chinese germanium metal 99Asian Metal Copyright