Indium Market Report July 2012

Chinese indium market stayed comparatively steady in July.Asian Metal Copyright Though the demand from downstream industries did not see any improvement, suppliers were unwilling to lower their offers and chose to watch the market further.Asian Metal Copyright The prices of indium metal 99.99%min kept at RMB3,500-3,600/kg (USD556-571/kg) VAT included in the first half of July and increased slightly to RMB3,550-3,650/kg (USD563-579/kg) VAT included in the second half of the month.Asian Metal Copyright Some investors made purchase in the spot market once in a while.Asian Metal Copyright Though the demand from downstream industries did not see any improvement, suppliers were unwilling to lower their offers and chose to watch the market further.Asian Metal Copyright99%min kept at RMB3,500-3,600kg USD556-571kg VAT included in the first half of July and increased slightly to RMB3,550-3,650kg USD563-579kg VAT included in the second half of the month.Asian Metal Copyright Some investors made purchase in the spot market once in a while.Asian Metal CopyrightChinese indium market stayed comparatively steady in July.Asian Metal Copyright As the consumers are still unwilling to hold inventories in large volume and choose to make purchase for immediate use, the market will remain dull in August and the indium price is unlikely to fluctuate much.Asian Metal CopyrightChinese indium market stayed comparatively steady in July.Asian Metal Copyright