Vanadium Market Report August 2015
2015-09-21 08:53:34 【Print】
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The Chinese vanadium market witnessed slow buying activity and sliding prices in August
. Influenced by the persistent sluggishness of the downstream market, buyers were fierce in their bargaining . Ferrovanadium 50%min and vanadium nitride producers were faced with heavy financial and large stocks pressure . Therefore, they had to reduce prices to stimulate sales . At the end of month, the prices for ferrovanadium 50%min dropped by 11%, while those for vanadium nitride decreased by 7% . As for vanadium pentoxide flake 98% market, some producers bear heavy bank loan in the second half year . Then, as we neared the end of August, increasing inventories and financial pressures forced producers to lower their prices to recoup funds and compete for deals.