China’s magnesia export prices soft despite mining stoppage in Haicheng
By Carrie Shi
Published: Wednesday, 21 August 2019
Chinese export prices for magnesia remained soft this week despite the start of a three-month halt to magnesite mining in Haicheng on August 1. High stocks and slow buying were still weighing on the market.
China’s magnesia market has not yet shown any
uplift despite the beginning of a three-month halt to magnesite
mining in the Haicheng region on August 1, due to high stocks
and slow buying activity in the downstream refractory
sector.
Most producers have kept their current prices unchanged,
with only...