Monthly Gallium Market Report Mar 2023

Contents

1 Market Highlights 2
2 Economy and Policy 2
2.1 China to cut reserve requirement ratio by 0.25 percentage points 2
2.2 Shanghai's foreign trade hits record high in first two months 2
2.3 China further enforces preferential policies for small businesses regarding income tax 2
2.4 China's integrated circuit production down by 17% YoY in Jan-Feb 2
2.5 GACC: China's foreign trade sector begins with steady performance in first two months of 2023 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Chinese Market 2
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright1 Gallium metal 99.Asian Metal Copyright1 Gallium metal 99.99%min EXW D/P 2
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright5% YoY in Feb 5 6.Asian Metal Copyright2 Gallium metal 99.99999%min EXW D/P 2
3.2 Chinese Export Market 3
3.2.Asian Metal Copyright99999%min EXW China 6 8.Asian Metal Copyright1 Gallium metal 99.99%min FOB China 3
4 Company news 3
4.1 Zhongjin Lingnan Danxia Smelter reduces crude gallium output 3
5 Producers Statistics 3
5.1 AM Stats: Chinese gallium metal producers' operating rate down by 11.60% YoY in Mar 2023 3
5.2 AM Stats: Chinese gallium metal producers' output up by 26.30% YoY in Mar 2023 3
5.3 AM Stats: Chinese gallium metal producers' stocks down by 350.83% YoY in late Mar 2023 4
6 Relevant Industry News 4
6.1 Shenzhen expects chip industry output value to exceed RMB120 billion by 2025 in Bao'an 4
6.2 South Korea's semiconductor exports down by 41.5% YoY in Feb 5
6.3 Haikou to build semiconductor manufacturing cluster worth RMB3.2 billion 5
6.4 SIA: Global semiconductor sales down by 18.5% YoY in Jan 5
6.5 Daxin Electronics' 6-inch IGBT power semiconductor production line project starts construction 5
6.6 Xindong Semiconductor starts third-generation semiconductor module test project 5
6.7 ASE Group plans to move 25% of SiP capacity out of Chinese mainland 5
6.8 Xindong Semiconductor starts third-generation semiconductor module test project 5
6.9 SIGC to build power semiconductor industrialization base in Xixian New Area 5
7 Export Statistics 5
7.1 China's exports of gallium metal down by 74.26% MoM in Feb 2023 5
8 Market Outlook for Next month 6
8.1 Gallium Metal 99.99%min EXW China 6
8.2 Gallium Metal 99.99999%min EXW China 6
8.3 Gallium Metal 99.99%min FOB China 6

Graph

Graph 1 Chinese gallium metal 99.99%min price trend from 2023-02-01 to 2023-03-31 (RMB/kg) 2
Graph 2 Chinese gallium metal 99.99999%min price trend from 2023-02-01 to 2023-03-31 (RMB/kg) 2
Graph 3 Chinese gallium metal 99.99%min FOB price trend from 2023-02-01 to 2023-03-31 (USD/kg) 3
Graph 4 Chinese gallium metal producers' operating rate from 2022-03 to 2023-03 (%) 3
Graph 5 Chinese gallium metal producers' operating rate by major province from 2022-03 to 2023-03 (%) 3
Graph 6 Chinese gallium metal producers' monthly output from 2022-03 to 2023-03 (ton) 3
Graph 7 Chinese gallium metal producers' monthly output from 2022-03 to 2023-03 by major province (ton) 4
Graph 8 Chinese gallium metal producers' monthly stocks from 2022-03 to 2023-03 (ton) 4
Graph 9 Chinese gallium metal producers' monthly stocks from 2022-03 to 2023-03 by major province (ton) 4

Table

Table 1 Chinese gallium metal producers' operating rate by major province from 2022-03 to 2023-03 3
Table 2 Chinese gallium metal producers' monthly output from 2022-03 to 2023-03 by major province (ton) 4
Table 3 Chinese gallium metal producers' monthly stocks from 2022-03 to 2023-03 by major province (ton) 4
Table 4 Top nine gallium metal export destinations for China in Feb 2023 (kg) 5


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