Magnesia market report February 2017

Content
Introduction 3
1. International market review 3
1.1 Chinese export market review 3
1.1.1 Chinese fused magnesia export market 3
1.1.2 Chinese dead burned magnesia export market 4
1.1.3 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia export market 5
1.2 European market review 5
1.3 American market review 5
2. Domestic market review 6
2.1 Transactions in fused magnesia market active 6
2.2 Chinese dead burned magnesia market sees tight supply 6
3 Output analysis 7
3.1 AM Statistics: Chinese fused magnesia output up by 3.4% MOM in February 7
3.2 AM Statistics: Chinese dead burned magnesia output up by 8.8% MOM in Feb 2017 8
4. Import and export data analysis 9
4.1 Chinese magnesia exports up by 51.6% MOM in Jan 2017 9
4.2 Chinese fused magnesia exports up by 63.8% MOM in January 2017 9
4.3 Chinese dead burned magnesia exports up by 62.4% MOM in January 2017 10
4.4 Chinese caustic calcined magnesia exports up by 16.2% MOM in January 11
5 Related industrial news 12
6 Company news 12
6.1 Yingkou Guangyi Minerals Group increases dead burned magnesia output 12
6.2 Hartley (Haicheng) Magnesium cuts high-purity magnesia output in February 13
7 Market outlook 13



Graph Content

Graph 1 Fused magnesia 97%min 0-30mm (Ca:Si=1:1) price movement in Chinese export market (USD/t FOB China) 4
Graph 2 Dead burned magnesia 90%min, 3-15mm price movement in Chinese export market (USD/t FOB China) 4
Graph 3 High purity magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price movement in Chinese export market (USD/t FOB China) 4
Graph 4 Caustic calcined magnesia 90%min, 200mm price movement in Chinese export market (USD/t FOB China) 5
Graph 5 Fused magnesia 97%min (Ca:Si=1:1) price movement in Chinese market (RMB/t) 6
Graph 6 Dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm price movement in Chinese market (RMB/t) 7
Graph 7 Dead burned magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price movement in Chinese market (RMB/t) 7
Graph 8 Chinese fused magnesia output in 2016-2017 (unit:ton) 7
Graph 9 Chinese fused magnesia stocks in 2016-2017 (unit: ton) 8
Graph 10 Chinese dead burned magnesia outputs by month from Jan 2016 to Feb 2017 (kt) 8
Graph 11 Chinese dead burned magnesia stocks by month from Jan 2016 to Feb 2017 (kt) 8
Graph 12 Chinese dead burned magnesia exports by month from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 (kt) 9
Graph 13 Monthly export volume of Chinese fused magnesia (unit: ton) 9
Graph 14 Monthly export volume of Chinese fused magnesia by country (unit: ton) 10
Graph 15 China’s monthly dead burned magnesia imports from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 (Unit: kt) 10
Graph 16 China’s monthly dead burned magnesia exports by major country of destination from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 (Unit: kt) 11
Graph 17 China’s monthly exports of caustic calcined magnesia (unit: t) 12
Graph 18 China’s caustic calcined magnesia monthly exports by key destination (Unit: t) 12



Table Content

Table 1 Top ten Chinese exporters of fused magnesia in January 2017 10
Table 2 Top 10 Chinese exporters of dead burned magnesia in January 11
Table 3 Top ten Chinese caustic calcined magnesia exporters in January 12

.Asian Metal Copyright2 Hartley Haicheng Magnesium cuts high-purity magnesia output in February 13 7 Market outlook 13 Graph Content Graph 1 Fused magnesia 97%min 0-30mm Ca:Si=1:1 price movement in Chinese export market USDt FOB China 4 Graph 2 Dead burned magnesia 90%min, 3-15mm price movement in Chinese export market USDt FOB China 4 Graph 3 High purity magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price movement in Chinese export market USDt FOB China 4 Graph 4 Caustic calcined magnesia 90%min, 200mm price movement in Chinese export market USDt FOB China 5 Graph 5 Fused magnesia 97%min Ca:Si=1:1 price movement in Chinese market RMBt 6 Graph 6 Dead burned magnesia 90%min 3-15mm price movement in Chinese market RMBt 7 Graph 7 Dead burned magnesia 97%min 0-30mm price movement in Chinese market RMBt 7 Graph 8 Chinese fused magnesia output in 2016-2017 unit:ton 7 Graph 9 Chinese fused magnesia stocks in 2016-2017 unit: ton 8 Graph 10 Chinese dead burned magnesia outputs by month from Jan 2016 to Feb 2017 kt 8 Graph 11 Chinese dead burned magnesia stocks by month from Jan 2016 to Feb 2017 kt 8 Graph 12 Chinese dead burned magnesia exports by month from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 kt 9 Graph 13 Monthly export volume of Chinese fused magnesia unit: ton 9 Graph 14 Monthly export volume of Chinese fused magnesia by country unit: ton 10 Graph 15 China’s monthly dead burned magnesia imports from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 Unit: kt 10 Graph 16 China’s monthly dead burned magnesia exports by major country of destination from Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 Unit: kt 11 Graph 17 China’s monthly exports of caustic calcined magnesia unit: t 12 Graph 18 China’s caustic calcined magnesia monthly exports by key destination Unit: t 12 Table Content Table 1 Top ten Chinese exporters of fused magnesia in January 2017 10 Table 2 Top 10 Chinese exporters of dead burned magnesia in January 11 Table 3 Top ten Chinese caustic calcined magnesia exporters in January 12 Asian Metal Copyright