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Jun
04:45
China's graphite electrode market slows
Falling domestic prices, excess capacity and low utilisation rates are the main reasons behind a downtrend in China’s graphite electrode market, Kallanish notes.
The sector witnessed a price slide in early 2019 mainly because the downstream market for the product weakened in advance of the Spring Festival holiday. The market then failed to pick up during the post-holiday period in February.
Following this, steel production was seriously affected by bad …
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Anonymous
Very good overview of the weekly steel market.
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