Titanium Product Market Quotes（Sep 2）
Tuduoduo Titanium Daily — September 2 Titanium Product Market Quotes
I. Titanium Market Summary
Today, the Panxi titanium ore price index stood at 1,261.25, up 6.25 from yesterday. Titanium ore supply declined, with some mines in Xinjiang still under production cuts or shutdowns. Combined with prior market destocking, small and medium ore merchants maintained firm quotations, and new contract offers from Panzhihua mines remained above 1,200 CNY/ton. On the import side, downstream raw material procurement remained cautious, spot competition at ports was still intense, supply-side pressure in the titanium ore market persisted, and low-price supplies were still available, with prices weak and disorderly.
In August, the tender price for 90% low-calcium-magnesium high-titanium slag by northern enterprises was 5,200 CNY/ton, down 200 CNY/ton from July. High-titanium slag prices remained low, raw and auxiliary material production costs continued to be under pressure, the market was weak, and prices maintained a weak and stable trend.
Titanium tetrachloride market quotations were at 5,800-6,000 CNY/ton. Supply of titanium tetrachloride was tight, enterprise quotations remained firm, downstream market operating rates were high, supply and demand were balanced, and market prices were overall stable.
The sponge titanium market was weak and stable. Mainstream quotations for Grade 0 sponge titanium were around 45,000-46,000 CNY/ton, and mainstream quotations for Grade 1 sponge titanium for civil-use were around 44,000-45,000 CNY/ton. Downstream civil-use market demand was sluggish, sponge titanium enterprises maintained high operating rates, the market was under pressure, and with some market sentiment bearish, the market trended weakly.
Today, the titanium dioxide price index was 14,506.83, flat compared to yesterday. Recently, shipments in the titanium dioxide market increased, with some enterprises holding 15-20 days of orders on hand. Additionally, following news from a leading enterprise's meeting yesterday about potential price increase intentions this month, wait-and-see sentiment in the market increased. With raw material prices stabilizing, titanium dioxide quotations may gradually stabilize.
II. Titanium Price Summary
III. Industry Operating Rates
Raw material supply was tight, operating rates of titanium ore beneficiation plants were low, most ore merchants remained shut down, and market operating capacity was insufficient.
Some titanium dioxide plants reduced production or shut down, and the operating rate of titanium dioxide declined.
For sponge titanium, individual enterprises reduced production due to high temperatures and market factors, and the market operating rate declined slightly.
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