Germanium Market Report January 2017
2017-02-16 18:26:58 【Print】
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In January, mainstream prices for Chinese germanium metal 99
. 99%min went up, as suppliers of the material constantly increased their quotations before the Spring Festival holiday . The increased germanium metal price was mainly affected by the tight supply of raw material . In addition, as producers’ output generally declined in 2016, the gap between supply and demand for the material narrowed down . In January, demand for germanium metal in the Chinese market didn’t change substantially with users generally making a small amount of replenishments before the Spring Festival . Affected by the increased prices for Chinese germanium metal, prices for the material in European and American markets also rose slightly . And consumers mostly made replenishment before the Spring Festival holiday with active transactions in the spot market .