Monthly Zirconium Market Report Aug 2024

Contents

1 Market Highlights 2
2 Economy and Policy 2
2.1 China further strengthens administrative safety licensing for non-coal mines 2
2.2 China's H1 foreign trade again hits new high 2
3 Market Movement 2
3.1 Chinese Market Movement 2
3.1.1 Primary zircon sand 65%min EXW China 2
3.1.2 Chemical zircon sand 65%min EXW China 2
3.1.3 Australian zircon sand 66%min CIF China 2
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright4 Zirconium silicate 64.5%min EXW China 2
3.1.5 Zirconium oxychloride 36%min EXW China 3
3.1.6 Zirconium carbonate 40%min EXW China 3
3.1.7 Zirconium carbonate 40%min, Cl 50ppm EXW China 3
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright3 Producers statistics for zirconium oxychloride 5 5.Asian Metal Copyright8 Fused zirconia 98.5%min EXW China 3
3.1.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese fused zirconia producers' stocks down by 6.Asian Metal Copyright9 Zirconium sponge Zr+Hf 99.4%min EXW China 3
3.2 International Market Movements 3
3.2.1 Australian zircon sand 66%min CIF China 3
3.2.2 South African zircon sand 66%min CIF China 4
3.2.3 South African zircon sand 65%min CIF China 4
3.2.4 Indonesian zircon sand 66%min CIF China 4
4 Company news 4
4.1 Major zirconium oxychloride plants in China suspend production in August 4
5 Producers Statistics 4
5.1 Producers statistics for zircon sand 4
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright4.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese zircon sand producers' operating rate down by 8.09% MoM in Aug 2024 4
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright9 Zirconium sponge Zr+Hf 99.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zircon sand output down by 19.58% MoM in Aug 2024 4
5.1.Asian Metal Copyright1 China further strengthens administrative safety licensing for non-coal mines 2 2.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zircon sand producers' stocks down by 14.21% MoM in Aug 2024 5
5.2 Producers statistics for zirconium silicate 5
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright1 Australian zircon sand 66%min CIF China 3 3.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese zirconium silicate producers' operating rate down by 3.73% MoM in Aug 2024 5
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese fused zirconia producers' stocks down by 6.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zirconium silicate output down by 9.66% MoM in Aug 2024 5
5.2.Asian Metal Copyright9 Zirconium sponge Zr+Hf 99.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium silicate producers' stocks down by 10.53% MoM in Aug 2024 5
5.3 Producers statistics for zirconium oxychloride 5
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese zirconium silicate producers' operating rate down by 3.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' operating rate down by 24.15% MoM in Aug 2024 5
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright1.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's zirconium oxychloride output down by 32.64% MoM in Aug 2024 6
5.3.Asian Metal Copyright1 Major zirconium oxychloride plants in China suspend production in August 4 5 Producers Statistics 4 5.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese zirconium oxychloride producers' stocks up by 5.88% MoM in Aug 2024 6
5.4 Producers statistics for fused zirconia 6
5.4.Asian Metal Copyright3 South African zircon sand 65%min CIF China 4 3.Asian Metal Copyright1 Chinese fused zirconia producers' operating rate down by 1.32% MoM in Aug 2024 6
5.4.Asian Metal Copyright1 Primary zircon sand 65%min EXW China 2 3.Asian Metal Copyright2 China's fused zirconia output down by 8.26% MoM in Aug 2024 6
5.4.Asian Metal Copyright3.Asian Metal Copyright3 Chinese fused zirconia producers' stocks down by 6.67% MoM in Aug 2024 6
6. Customs statistics 7
6.1 China's zirconium ore and concentrate import volume up by 124.26% MoM in Jul 2024 7
6.2 China's zirconium oxychloride export volume down by 18.82% MoM in Jul 2024 7
6.3 China's zirconium carbonate export volume down by 14.59% YoY in Jul 2024 8


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