2016 Annual Report on Carbon Market

Content
Abstract 3
1 Domestic market review 3
1.1 Prebaked anode prices edge up 3
1.2 Pet coke prices reach highest level in recent two years 4
1.3 Calcined pet coke prices up with supply tight 4
1.4 Coal tar pitch prices fluctuate up 4
2 International market review 5
Prebaked anode export prices fluctuate down 5
3 Supply and demand 5
3.1 China’s prebaked anode output close to 18.00 million tons in 2016 5
3.2 China’s consumption of prebaked anode up by 3.7% YOY in 2016 7
3.3 Prebake anode consumption in Shandong rises by 21.3% YOY in 2016 7
3.4 Prebake anode consumption in Xinjiang rises by 4.2% YOY in 2016 8
3.5 Prebaked anode consumption in Gansu down by 11% YOY in 2016 8
3.6 Electrolytic aluminum plants’ self-supplying rate of prebaked anode reaches 57.5% in China in late 2016 on average 9
3.7 Electrolytic aluminum plants’ self-supplying rate of prebaked anode reaches 21.6% in Shandong at the end of 2016 10
3.8 Prebaked anode self-supplying rate of electrolytic aluminum plants in Xinjiang reaches 90.84% in late 2016 11
3.9 New capacity of prebaked anode reaches 2.45 million tons in 2017 12
3.10 Consumption of prebaked anode to rise by 600,000t in Guangxi in 2017 15
4 Imp & Exp data analysis 15
4.1 China’s prebaked anode exports from 2013 to 2016 15
4.2 Major Chinese prebaked anode exporters in 2016 16
4.3 China’s pet coke S<3.0% imports in 2016 17
4.4 China’s pet coke (S<3.0%) imports from America up by 162% YOY in 2016 18
4.5 China’s other calcined pet coke exports in 2016 19
5 Market outlook 19
5.1 Prebaked anode 19
5.2 Pet coke 20
5.3 Calcined pet coke 20

Graph 1 Chinese prebaked anode price trend from 2015 to 2016 .2
Graph 2 Chinese pet coke 2% price trend from 2015 to 2016 3
Graph 3 Chinese prebaked anode FOB price trend from 2015 to 2016 4
Graph 4 China’s prebaked anode output by month 5
Graph 5 China’s monthly output of prebaked anodes by major regions 5
Graph 6 China’s annual consumption of prebaked anode 6
Graph 7 Monthly consumption of prebaked anodes in Shandong 7
Graph 8 Monthly consumption of prebaked anodes in Xinjiang 7
Graph 9 Monthly consumption of prebaked anode in Gansu 8
Graph 10 China's prebaked anode export statistics in 2013-2016 15
Graph 11 China's prebaked anode export in 2013-2016 by origins 15
Graph 12 China’s prebaked anode exports by destination from 2013 to 2016 16
Graph 13 China’s prebaked anode export in 2016 by origins 16
Graph 14 China’s prebaked anode exporters and exports from 2014 to 2016 16
Graph 15 China’s pet coke S<3.0% imports from 2015 to 2016 17
Graph 16 China’s pet coke S<3.0% imports by countries from 2015 to 2016 17
Graph 17 China’s pet coke (S<3.0%) imports by month 17
Graph 18 China’s pet coke (S<3.0%) imports by country in 2016 17
Graph 19 China’s other calcined pet coke exports in 2016 18
Graph 20 China’s other calcined pet coke exports by destination in 2016 18
Graph 21 China’s other calcined pet coke export proportion by country in 2016 19

Table 1 China’s self-supply anode plants and commercial anode plants by region 6
Table 2 Area Consumption in 2015 Consumption in 2016 Change YOY 7
Table 3 China’s electrolytic aluminum plants’ running capacity and self-supplying rate of prebaked anode 9
Table 4 Electrolytic aluminum and anode operation in Shandong 10
Table 5 Electrolytic aluminum plants’ operation and self-supplying prebaked anode in Xinjiang 11
Table 6 New capacity of Chinese carbon plants 13
Table 7 The new capacity in 2017 15
Table 8 New project of aluminum production and consumption of prebaked anode in Guangxi 15
Table 9 Chinese pet coke (S<3.0%) importers in 2016 18

.Asian Metal Copyright7 Electrolytic aluminum plants’ self-supplying rate of prebaked anode reaches 21Asian Metal Copyright