Zhengzhou Yanxia resumes calcined bauxite production
2024-03-19 08:29:38 [Print]
BEIJING (Asian Metal) 19 Mar 24 - As a major calcined bauxite producer in Henan, Zhengzhou Yanxia Refractory Materials Co., Ltd, resumes the production of calcined bauxite since 11th March, and they expect to produce around 600t in March.
"We suspended production since late December due to the air pollution orange alert and resumed production since a week ago after the inspection of environmental protection completed", a source in the company states, noting that they plan to produce about 600t this month.
Having a production capacity of 50,000tpy, they produced about 15,000t in the year of 2023 and estimate to produce about 12,000t this year. They have an inventory of almost 1,000t. for the time being
The mainstream prices of calcined bauxite 85%min 1-3mm Fe2O3 2%max K2O+Na2O 0.45%max B.D. 3.0min stand at RMB2,350-2,450/t (USD332-346/t) EXW D/P in Henan at present, without much change from a week ago. Despite the weak demand from steel market, based on the firm bauxite crude prices, insiders hold the belief that the mainstream prices of Chinese calcined bauxite would keep stable in the week to come.
"We suspended production since late December due to the air pollution orange alert and resumed production since a week ago after the inspection of environmental protection completed", a source in the company states, noting that they plan to produce about 600t this month.
Having a production capacity of 50,000tpy, they produced about 15,000t in the year of 2023 and estimate to produce about 12,000t this year. They have an inventory of almost 1,000t. for the time being
The mainstream prices of calcined bauxite 85%min 1-3mm Fe2O3 2%max K2O+Na2O 0.45%max B.D. 3.0min stand at RMB2,350-2,450/t (USD332-346/t) EXW D/P in Henan at present, without much change from a week ago. Despite the weak demand from steel market, based on the firm bauxite crude prices, insiders hold the belief that the mainstream prices of Chinese calcined bauxite would keep stable in the week to come.
