Chinese bauxite prices increase on raw material shortage
By Yoke Wong
Published: Friday, 28 July 2017
Reduced bauxite ore output in China has caused a supply shortage of raw material for the production of the calcined refractory mineral. This has pushed prices higher, as the ongoing anti-pollution measures are also supporting the market.
Spot calcined bauxite prices increased amid rising raw
material cost and supply shortage due to mining restrictions in
China.
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