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Steyuan to up metspar capacity

18 February 2010

by Jessica Roberts

Chinese metallurgical fluorspar producer eyes 50,000 tpa as market tightens

Keywords: Steyuan, fluorspar, metspar, Chinese exports

One of China’s leading metallurgical grade fluorspar (metspar) producers, Tianjin Steyuan Minerals Co. Ltd (Steyuan), is planning to increase its capacity to 50,000 tpa this year on the back of tightening supply.

 

Dawei Mi, Steyuan’s general manager, told IM: “The global demand for high grade metspar varies from 100-150,000...