Silicon Carbide Market Report July 2015

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Abstract... 2

1 International market review...... 2

1.1 Chinese silicon carbide export market review.. 2

1.2 European silicon carbide export marketreview. 3

1.3 American silicon carbide export marketreview. 4

2. Chinese market review..... 5

2.1 An increase number of Chinese black siliconcarbide factories halt production in July.... 5

2.2 Green silicon carbide prices stable in July... 7

3. Silicon carbide monthly output statistics...... 7

3.1 Black silicon carbide outputs from Chinesesmelters down by 14% MOM in July.... 7

3.2 Green silicon carbide outputs from Chinesesmelters up by 8% MOM in July.... 8

4. Silicon carbide export data in China.....9

4.1 Chinese silicon carbide exports decrease by3.Asian Metal Copyright PAGEREF _TOC3584 .Asian Metal Copyright3% MOM in June.... 9

4.2 Chinese silicon carbide export data in June... 10

5.2 Zhongning Xinrui decreases silicon carbideoutput by 25% in July.... 17

Picture 1 Black silicon carbide88%min, 0-10mm price movement on the export market (USD/t). 3

Picture 2 Black silicon carbide88%min, 0-10mm price movement on the European market (EUR/t). 4

Picture 3 Black silicon carbide88%min, 0-10mm price movement on the American market (USD/t). 5

Picture 4 Black silicon carbide88%min 0-10mm price movement on the Chinese domestic market (RMB/t)      6

Picture 5 Black silicon carbide98%min F16-100 price movement on the Chinese domestic market (RMB/t)      6

Picture 6 Green silicon carbide98.5%min JIS1500 price movement on Chinese market (RMB/t). 7

Picture 7 China's black siliconcarbide output statistics by month. 8

Picture 8 China's green siliconcarbide output statistics by month. 9

Picture 9 China's silicon carbideexport volume statistics by month. 10

Picture 10 China's silicon carbideexport volume statistics by major country by month. 10

Table 1 Chinese silicon carbideexporters in June. 10