Industrial Minerals


Antimony trioxide and ingot prices continue to climb

21 July 2011


Tight supply in China is pushing up prices in the international market

Keywords: antimony trioxide, antimony, flame retardants, plastics

Prices for antimony trioxide and antimony ingot continue to climb this week as demand carries on improving, market sources told IM.

 

“The shortage supply situation [is] unchanged in China. The prices [are going] up step by step [and will continue] until the supply is enough,” a source in the market told IM.

 

“The customers know the only option [is to] follow the step up [in prices],” the source said.

 

“We have...