Germanium Market Report November 2012

The germanium metal market fluctuated slightly in November with prices changing.Asian Metal Copyright At the beginning of the month, rates of germanium metal 99.Asian Metal Copyright At the beginning of the month, rates of germanium metal 99.99%min declined slightly from RMB10,900-11,100/kg (USD1,750-1,782/kg) to RMB10,800-11,000/kg (USD1,734-1,766/kg) with a down range of RMB100/kg (USD16/kg).Asian Metal Copyright It is predicted that the market will fluctuate in the near future due to the storage.Asian Metal Copyright However, influenced by the CSR’s storage, rates of germanium metal 99.99%min rebounded to RMB11,000-11,200/kg (USD1,766-1,798/kg) at the end of November.Asian Metal CopyrightThe germanium metal market fluctuated slightly in November with prices changing.Asian Metal Copyright Moreover, demand from downstream industry remains weak currently and is estimated to be unlikely to increase in the coming weeks.Asian Metal Copyright However, influenced by the CSR’s storage, rates of germanium metal 99.Asian Metal Copyright The market moved sluggishly in November and few buying activities could be seen in the spot market.Asian Metal Copyright At the beginning of the month, rates of germanium metal 99.Asian Metal Copyright It is predicted that the market will fluctuate in the near future due to the storage.Asian Metal Copyright Moreover, demand from downstream industry remains weak currently and is estimated to be unlikely to increase in the coming weeks.Asian Metal Copyright However, since demand shows no increasing trend, the range will be small.Asian Metal Copyright99%min rebounded to RMB11,000-11,200kg USD1,766-1,798kg at the end of November.Asian Metal Copyright