Titanium Market Report(December 11)
I. Titanium Market Overview
Titanium Ore
Today, the Panzhihua-Xichang titanium ore price index was 1836.25, unchanged from yesterday. Panzhihua ore prices have remained stable recently, with downstream buyers remaining cautious and maintaining only essential demand. Beneficiation plant sentiment has diverged. The imported titanium ore market also faces significant sales pressure, with most buyers adopting a wait-and-see approach. Further price declines are expected in the future.
Titanium Slag
In December, the bidding price for high-titanium slag from northern enterprises was 5400 yuan/ton, a decrease of 50 yuan/ton compared to November. The high-titanium slag market remains sluggish, with low market prices. Two slag plants in Yunnan resumed production this month, leading to a recovery in the high-titanium slag operating rate.
Titanium Tetrachloride
The market price for titanium tetrachloride is 4800-5500 yuan/ton. Increased raw material production costs have kept costs high, and new order prices for titanium tetrachloride remain stable.
Titanium Sponge
Grade 1 titanium sponge for civilian use is quoted at around 45,000-47,000 yuan/ton, while some Grade 0 titanium sponge is quoted at around 46,000-48,000 yuan/ton. The titanium sponge market has remained stable recently, with high operating rates and continued strong competition for supply, resulting in a firm market.
Titanium Dioxide
Today's titanium dioxide price index is 13183.68, unchanged from yesterday. High raw material prices have kept titanium dioxide prices firm. Demand is weak due to the off-season, and downstream orders are cautious, leading to a strong wait-and-see attitude in the market. Further price increases are expected in some areas later.
II. Titanium Price Summary
III. Industry Operating Rates
Titanium Ore
Due to raw material and market factors, some beneficiation plants are operating below capacity.
Titanium dioxide operating rates are high. Some plants have added maintenance shutdowns this month, and the market is largely observing the future maintenance situation.
Titanium Sponge
Titanium sponge enterprises are operating at high capacity.
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