Chinese fused magnesia prices under pressure as winter arrives
By Jack Elliott
Published: Friday, 23 September 2011
Energy related costs expected to lead to upwards pressure on magnesia prices
Prices for magnesia products from China are coming under
pressure, traders have told IM, as the winter
approaches and energy-related manufacturing costs are set to
rise.
“Anything can happen with fused mineral products
between now and December. So much energy is needed to produce
fused magnesia. Some plants will be...