Silver Market Report August 2015
2015-09-18 15:43:44 【Print】
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Abstract 4
1 Company News 4
1.1 Longtianyong’s silver production capacity increases to 360tpy 4
1.2 Nonfemet may start construction of 300ktpy lead and zinc smelting project in late 2015 4
1.3 Jingui Silver’s lead ingot output up by 55 . 07% YOY, silver output up by 9.96% in H1 2015 4
1.4 Jinchuan’s silver output increases in August 4
2 Chinese domestic market review 5
2.1 Chinese silver market weak during August 5
2.2 Discount for silver ingot prices relatively stable in China in August 6
3 International market review 6
3.1 Loco London silver fluctuate sharply during August 6
3.2 Silver ETF stocks decline during August 7
4 Production data 8
4.1 Major Chinese silver smelters’ silver output up by 11.75% MOM in August 8
4.2 Silver ingot stocks at major Chinese silver smelters up by 6.22% MOM in late August 2015 10
5 Import and export data analysis 11
5.1 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports up by 71.74% MOM in July 11
5.2 China’s silver imports up by 50.89% MOM in July 14
6 Related industry developments 16
6.1 London palladium prices drop further in August 16
6.2 Chinese palladium powder prices head down further in August 16
7 Outlook for silver market 17
Graph and Table
Graph 1 Chinese silver ingot prices in Jul-Aug 2015 6
Graph 2 Loco London Silver trend in July-August 7
Graph 3 Silver inventories of iShare Silver trust in Jan-Aug 2015 7
Graph 4 Proportion of silver smelters of differing scales in China 8
Graph 5 Chinese smelters’ silver output Jan 2014-Aug 2015 9
Graph 6 Silver ingot stocks in China Jan 2014-Aug 2015 10
Graph 7 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports in Jan 2014 - Jul 2015 11
Graph 8 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports by country in July 12
Graph 9 China’s silver import volume in Jan 2014 - Jul 2015 14
Graph 10 Loco London Palladium prices in Jul-Aug 2015 16
Graph 11 Palladium powder 99.95% prices in Jul-Aug 2015 17
Table 1 Silver output in Hunan, Henan and Zhejiang in August 8
Table 2 Silver ingot stocks in Henan, Zhejiang and Gansu provinces 10
Table 3 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports in July 12
Table 4 Silver ore/concentrate import enterprises in July 12
Table 5 China’s silver import volumes and origins in July 14
Table 6 Silver imports by product category in July 15
1 Company News 4
1.1 Longtianyong’s silver production capacity increases to 360tpy 4
1.2 Nonfemet may start construction of 300ktpy lead and zinc smelting project in late 2015 4
1.3 Jingui Silver’s lead ingot output up by 55 . 07% YOY, silver output up by 9.96% in H1 2015 4
1.4 Jinchuan’s silver output increases in August 4
2 Chinese domestic market review 5
2.1 Chinese silver market weak during August 5
2.2 Discount for silver ingot prices relatively stable in China in August 6
3 International market review 6
3.1 Loco London silver fluctuate sharply during August 6
3.2 Silver ETF stocks decline during August 7
4 Production data 8
4.1 Major Chinese silver smelters’ silver output up by 11.75% MOM in August 8
4.2 Silver ingot stocks at major Chinese silver smelters up by 6.22% MOM in late August 2015 10
5 Import and export data analysis 11
5.1 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports up by 71.74% MOM in July 11
5.2 China’s silver imports up by 50.89% MOM in July 14
6 Related industry developments 16
6.1 London palladium prices drop further in August 16
6.2 Chinese palladium powder prices head down further in August 16
7 Outlook for silver market 17
Graph and Table
Graph 1 Chinese silver ingot prices in Jul-Aug 2015 6
Graph 2 Loco London Silver trend in July-August 7
Graph 3 Silver inventories of iShare Silver trust in Jan-Aug 2015 7
Graph 4 Proportion of silver smelters of differing scales in China 8
Graph 5 Chinese smelters’ silver output Jan 2014-Aug 2015 9
Graph 6 Silver ingot stocks in China Jan 2014-Aug 2015 10
Graph 7 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports in Jan 2014 - Jul 2015 11
Graph 8 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports by country in July 12
Graph 9 China’s silver import volume in Jan 2014 - Jul 2015 14
Graph 10 Loco London Palladium prices in Jul-Aug 2015 16
Graph 11 Palladium powder 99.95% prices in Jul-Aug 2015 17
Table 1 Silver output in Hunan, Henan and Zhejiang in August 8
Table 2 Silver ingot stocks in Henan, Zhejiang and Gansu provinces 10
Table 3 China’s silver ore/concentrate imports in July 12
Table 4 Silver ore/concentrate import enterprises in July 12
Table 5 China’s silver import volumes and origins in July 14
Table 6 Silver imports by product category in July 15