2018 Burma Tin Ore Exports Expected to Decline
28/11/18 | Tin
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News China’s tin ore and concentrate imports in October 2018 were 13,768 t (raw ore weight), of which 13,387 t was sourced from Burma. China’s tin ore and concentrate imports from Burma are expected at 3,300 t (in metal) during October, a decline of 11% on-month but…
Gejiu Zili Tin Smelter on Maintenance
15/11/18 | Tin
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News SMM: Gejiu Zili Mining and Metallurgy Co. Ltd announced that it will run 30-days’ maintenance on its tin production lines from 16th November to 15th December 2018. The subsequent operation and output status of the company will be subject to tin ore supply. In the wake…
Domestic Tin Output Declines
09/11/18 | Tin
Shanghai Nonferrous Metals News SMM: China produced 12,311 t of refined tin in October 2018, down 11.6% on-month. The decline can be attributed to production cuts from China Tin Group and IM Dashanzi Tin Industries Co. Ltd due to maintenance and ore supply problems. In Yunnan and Jiangxi, several producers…
Henan: 173 Geological Exploration Projects for Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources in H1 2018
28/08/18 | Graphite
Cnal News During H1 2018, 173 domestic and international geological exploration projects are being implemented by the Henan Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources. Newly discovered and upgraded mineral resources include: 26.6 t of gold, 405 kt of lead and zinc, 4.59 mln t of graphite, 561 kt of fluorite,…
JDC Moly Achieves 56% Annual Income Target
24/08/18 | Molybdenum
China Nonferrous Metals News During H1 2018, JDC Molybdenum (Jinduicheng Molybdenum Group) achieved 56% of its annual operational income target and 87% of its annual profit target for 2018, ahead of schedule. Read More
Large Graphite Deposit Discovered in Henan
17/08/18 | Graphite
China Nonferrous Metals News Land and Resources Bureau of Henan: A large graphite deposit was discovered in Xichuan County, Nanyang City, southwestern Henan Province. The Dapa graphite deposit is at 2 km east-west in direction and from 0 to 219 meters in depth, with fixed carbon content of up to…
1.88 mtpy Carbon Project to Come on Line in Beihai, Shandong
06/08/18 | Graphite
Alu News Shandong Chuangxin New Materials Co. Ltd’s 1.88 mtpy carbon anode project is ready for commissioning. The total project is designed to be developed in three phases with 600 ktpy carbon anode production lines each and associated facilities. In Phase IV, two 80 ktpy graphite production lines will be…
Domestic Mo Prices Rise Rapidly
26/07/18 | Molybdenum
China Commodity Marketplace Domestic molybdenum prices have been rising rapidly driven by tightening supply due to increasing mine maintenance. At present, quotations for standard grade molybdenum concentrates has surged to RMB 1,640~1,650/MTU and quotations for high-grade are RMB 1,660~1,670/MTU, which is likely to hit the RMB 1,700/MTU level soon. Rising…
NDRC: Cancel the Restrictions on Foreign Investment Access for Rare Earth and W Smelting
18/07/18 | Graphite
Comelan News NDRC recently issued the “Special Management Measures for Foreign Investment Admission”, which canceled the restrictions on rare earth smelting and separation limited to joint ventures and cooperation, foreign investment access for tungsten smelting, and foreign investment access for graphite exploration and mining. Read More
