Brown fused alumina prices driven downwards
By Sybil Pan
Published: Wednesday, 09 September 2020
Low capacity utilization at China’s kilns for production of brown fused alumina was weighing heavily on the markets, driven by weak demand for refractories.
Weakness in the refractories sector as a result of the
global Covid-19 pandemic and related lockdown measures was
weighing on a number of upstream markets.
In the Chinese market for brown fused alumina (BFA),
participants took a bearish short-term outlook after the
majority of kilns were suspended in the coutnry,...