Industrial Minerals


Metspar trends upwards

19 April 2010


Renminbi appreciation combined with tightening supply boosts prices

Keywords: fluorspar, metallurgical grade, metspar, fluorochemicals

Improving Chinese domestic demand for metallurgical grade fluorspar (metspar) is starting to put upwards pricing pressure on material from Mongolia. One key Chinese metspar supplier, Steyuan Mineral Resources Group, explained that increasing demand and the rise of the renminbi against the dollar are...