Fused Alumina Market Report September 2016

Contents

Introduction 2
1 International market review 3
1.1 Chinese export prices for brown fused alumina stable 3
1.2 Chinese export prices for white fused alumina increase slightly 3
2 Chinese domestic market review 4
2.1 Brown fused alumina prices rise slightly in China 4
2.2White fused alumina prices up 4
2.3 Operating rate of brown fused alumina natural lump plants in China down to 16.99% in September 5
3 Chinese export data of fused alumina 6
3.1 China’s exports of brown fused alumina down by 11.3% MOM in August 6
3.2 China’s exports for brown fused alumina to Japan down by 37.1% in Aug 6
4 Company news 8
4.1 Brown fused alumina 8
4.1.1 Guizhu Jinyi Abrasive plans to reduce output by 30% in 2016 8
4.1.2 Kaifa Abrasive plans to resume brown fused alumina production 8
4.2 White fused alumina 8
4.2.1 Xingyang Tenai halts white fused alumina production once again 8
4.2.2 Lvcheng Sanxing resumes white fused alumina production 8
5. Related industrial developments 9
5.1 Chinese alumina prices soar 9
6. Outlook for September 9

Graphs Content
Picture 1 Chinese export prices for brown fused alumina segment sand 95%min 1-3mm during Aug-Sep 3
Picture 2Chinese export prices for white fused alumina segment sand 99%min 1-3mm during Aug-Sep 3
Picture 3Chinese prices for brown fused alumina segment sand 95%min 1-3mm during Aug-Sep 4
Picture 4Chinese prices for white fused alumina segment sand 99%min 1-3mm during Aug-Sep 4
Picture 5China’s operating rate for brown fused alumina natural lumps plants from Jan 2015 to Sep 2016 5
Picture 6Average operating rate for brown fused alumina natural lumps plants in Henan, Shanxi and Guizhou from Jan 2015 to Sep 2016 5
Picture 7 Chinese monthly exports of brown fused alumina from Jan 2015 to Aug 2016 5
Picture 8 Major import countries of Chinese brown fused alumina and the import volume from Jan 2015 to Aug 2016 6


Table 1 Chinese brown fused alumina exports to different countries in August 2016 7
Table 2Top 10 Chinese brown fused alumina export enterprises in August: 8
Table 3 Appendix: the following table showed details for Chinese export companies for brown fused alumina in August 2016 9


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