Monthly Graphite Market Report May 2026
2026-06-01 09:02:31 【Print】
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1 Market Highlights 2
2 Economy and Policy 2
2.1 China launches sixth batch of third-round of environmental inspections 2
2.2 China approves draft implementation rules for Mineral Resources Law 2
2.3 EU moves to build tungsten and rare earths reserves 2
2.4 China publishes implementation regulations for Mineral Resources Law 2
2.5 China kicks off mineral resources inventory update 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Chinese Market 2
3.1.1 Flake graphite -190 EXW China 2
3.1.2 Flake graphite -194 EXW China 2
3.1.3 Flake graphite +195 EXW China 3
3.1.4 Flake graphite +895 EXW China 3
3.1.5 Expansible graphite 99 80 250 EXW China 3
3.1.6 Spherical graphite 17μm max EXW China 3
3.1.7 Amorphous graphite 80%min 20-50mm EXW China 3
3.2 International market 3
3.2.1 Flake graphite -190 FOB China 3
3.2.2 Flake graphite -194 FOB China 4
3.2.3 Flake graphite +195 FOB China 4
3.2.4 Flake graphite +895 FOB China 4
3.2.5 Expansible graphite 99 80 250 FOB China 4
3.2.6 Flake graphite -195 FOB Africa 4
3.2.7 Flake graphite +195 FOB Africa 4
3.2.8 Flake graphite +895 FOB Africa 4
4. Industry News 5
4.1 GBM hires lamgold CEO to lead restart of Kearney Graphite Mine in Ontario 5
4.2 Zhongke Xingcheng breaks ground on phase one of lithium battery anode material project in Oman 5
4.3 Huike New Energy to build lithium-ion battery anode material project 5
4.4 Jixi Jinyu Graphite resumes flake graphite production 5
4.5 Heilongjiang Hagong Carbon-based Materials Technology to recover flake graphite production 5
4.6 Nouveau Monde Graphite set to green-light Quebec mine 5
4.7 Jixi Shentai Carbon recovers flake graphite production 5
4.8 Heilongjiang Baoquanlin Nongken Orient Graphite resumes flake graphite production 5
4.9 Luobei Yunshan Carbon Industry restarts flake graphite production 5
4.10 Liaoning Mancheng New Material Technology halts expansible graphite operation 5
4.11 Baotou Huacheng Graphite Materials increases expansible graphite output 6
4.12 Gansu Yideshun Graphite Tech decreases expansible graphite production 6
2 Economy and Policy 2
2.1 China launches sixth batch of third-round of environmental inspections 2
2.2 China approves draft implementation rules for Mineral Resources Law 2
2.3 EU moves to build tungsten and rare earths reserves 2
2.4 China publishes implementation regulations for Mineral Resources Law 2
2.5 China kicks off mineral resources inventory update 2
3 Market Movements 2
3.1 Chinese Market 2
3.1.1 Flake graphite -190 EXW China 2
3.1.2 Flake graphite -194 EXW China 2
3.1.3 Flake graphite +195 EXW China 3
3.1.4 Flake graphite +895 EXW China 3
3.1.5 Expansible graphite 99 80 250 EXW China 3
3.1.6 Spherical graphite 17μm max EXW China 3
3.1.7 Amorphous graphite 80%min 20-50mm EXW China 3
3.2 International market 3
3.2.1 Flake graphite -190 FOB China 3
3.2.2 Flake graphite -194 FOB China 4
3.2.3 Flake graphite +195 FOB China 4
3.2.4 Flake graphite +895 FOB China 4
3.2.5 Expansible graphite 99 80 250 FOB China 4
3.2.6 Flake graphite -195 FOB Africa 4
3.2.7 Flake graphite +195 FOB Africa 4
3.2.8 Flake graphite +895 FOB Africa 4
4. Industry News 5
4.1 GBM hires lamgold CEO to lead restart of Kearney Graphite Mine in Ontario 5
4.2 Zhongke Xingcheng breaks ground on phase one of lithium battery anode material project in Oman 5
4.3 Huike New Energy to build lithium-ion battery anode material project 5
4.4 Jixi Jinyu Graphite resumes flake graphite production 5
4.5 Heilongjiang Hagong Carbon-based Materials Technology to recover flake graphite production 5
4.6 Nouveau Monde Graphite set to green-light Quebec mine 5
4.7 Jixi Shentai Carbon recovers flake graphite production 5
4.8 Heilongjiang Baoquanlin Nongken Orient Graphite resumes flake graphite production 5
4.9 Luobei Yunshan Carbon Industry restarts flake graphite production 5
4.10 Liaoning Mancheng New Material Technology halts expansible graphite operation 5
4.11 Baotou Huacheng Graphite Materials increases expansible graphite output 6
4.12 Gansu Yideshun Graphite Tech decreases expansible graphite production 6
