Environmental constraints push up antimony trioxide prices in China
By Martim Facada
Published: Tuesday, 09 May 2017
The global antimony trioxide 99.5% Sb2O3 market has risen by $50/tonne in China as ongoing environmental restrictions continue to hamper production.
Constant
environmental controls across the main Chinese antimony
provincial hubs of Hunan and Guangxi have led prices upwards in
China, according to IM's price assessment on 9 May.
Chinese authorities are cracking down on producers that fail
inspections including Chinese Hsikwangshan Twinkling Star
which has been leading fined and had workers
arrested...