FLASH: China LNG factory inventory falls
China LNG factory inventory was 349,500 tonnes by May 9, a decrease of 400 tonnes from last trading week, according to OilChem, owing to better sales and limited production. Written by Sunny Fang, fss@oilchem.net Edited by Aggie Hu, huchenying@mysteel.com
May 10, 2024 09:05
FLASH: China LNG sales volume drops
China LNG sales volume was 798,000 tonnes from May 2 to May 8, a decrease of 29,300 tonnes or 3.54% from last trading week, according to OilChem, due to growing industrial demand. Written by Sunny Fang, fss@oilchem.net Edited by Aggie Hu, huchenying@mysteel.com
FLASH: China LNG production jumps
The actual production of China LNG factories was 476,600 tonnes from May 2 to May 8, up 1.47% from last week, according to OilChem. Written by Sunny Fang, fss@oilchem.net Edited by Aggie Hu, huchenying@mysteel.com
May 10, 2024 09:04
FLASH: China LNG sales-output ratio increases
The sales-output ratio of China domestic LNG factories was 99.64% from May 3 to May 9, up 1.82 percentage points compared with previous trading week, according to OilChem, due to improving industrial demand. Written by Sunny Fang, fss@oilchem.net Edited by Aggie Hu, huchenying@mysteel.com
FLASH: China LNG factory operating rate rises
The operating rate of China LNG factory reached an average of 57.56% from May 3 to May 9, up 0.20 percentage points from last trading week, according to OilChem. Written by Sunny Fang, fss@oilchem.net Edited by Aggie Hu, huchenying@mysteel.com
May 10, 2024 09:03
WEEKLY: Chinese mills' steel stocks reverse down
Inventories of the five major carbon steel products held by the Chinese steel mills under Mysteel's regular survey reversed down during May 6-9 after the slight accumulation during the previous week, with the total volume easing by 3.7% on week to reach a three-month low of 4.95 million tonnes.
May 10, 2024 09:00
Daily: Cobalt market 2024.5.10
Price: Outlook: The poor performance of the demand side has suppressed market sentiment, and downstream demand growth is insufficient. In addition, some smelters have started to ship at low prices, which has led to significant resistance to the upward trend of cobalt salt prices. At the same time
May 10, 2024 08:55
Morning briefing: Lithium prices fall along with subsiding market transactions
Lithium: The transaction prices of lithium ore dropped as the downstream players refused to accept the high-priced sources. In addtion, the market supply was relatively sufficient, weighing on the prices further. It is expected that the lithium ore prices will remain for the moment, with potential f
May 10, 2024 08:51
Daily: Ternary material market 2024.5.10
Price: Outlook: Ternary enterprises mostly purchased on rigid demand, and high prices of raw materials drove up costs. In addition, the overall increase in end-side demand was slow, and enterprises suffered losses in the shipment. Integrated enterprises continued to ship at low prices to increase
May 10, 2024 08:48
Survey: China's BFs maintenance 2024.05.10
Mysteel weekly survey of China's BFs maintenance. Note: 1. "daily molten iron output" refers to the averaged daily molten iron output over the weekly survey period from last Friday to this Thursday; 2. BF Operating Rate = number of BFs in operation/number of BFs surveyed; 3. Capacity Utilization R
May 10, 2024 08:40
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