Graphite latest news

• January 2020

  GLOBAL GRAPHITE SNAPSHOT: Seasonal tightening supports 894 graphite flake in Europe

  17 January 2020

  Key data from the graphite pricing sessions in Asia and Europe for the week ended Thursday January 16.

• Limited Chinese minerals trading until February amid Lunar New Year closures

  16 January 2020

  China’s domestic minerals markets will be largely quiet with limited volatility for the coming three weeks due to the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday.

• China’s finished steel exports fall 7% in 2019

  15 January 2020

  China's finished steel exports in December tumbled on a year-on-year basis despite being higher compared with a month earlier.

• ArcelorMittal Spain to restart Asturias BF this week

  10 January 2020

  ArcelorMittal will resume production from blast furnace (BF) B at its Asturias plant in Spain on January 11, the company said on Tuesday January 7.

• China’s daily crude steel output falls in late December

  10 January 2020

  Member mills of the China Iron & Steel Association (Cisa) lowered their daily steel output rate in late December, according to data released on Thursday January 9. Finished steel inventories also fell.

• Hebei province to cut 14 million tpy of steel capacity in 2020

  09 January 2020

  The cuts will target overcapacity with the aim of upgrading the steelmaking industry in China's major steel production hub.

• MRC to increase stake in Munglinup flake graphite project to 90%

  08 January 2020

  Mineral Commodities will increase its investment in the Australian graphite sector as part of the company’s strategy to enlarge its role in the anode battery production chain.

• GLOBAL GRAPHITE SNAPSHOT: Lack of liquidity affects domestic, seaborne trade

  02 January 2020

  Key data from the graphite pricing sessions in Asia and Europe for the week ended Thursday January 2, 2020.