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Carbon Products Monitor
2008 November Issue
Coke prices in China collapse as refineries struggle to adjust to reduced demand from smelters
  • Rapidly increasing inventories have pushed CPC prices back down to $X/t in China.

  • Chinese pitch prices have fallen to US $X-X/t (RMB X-X/t) due to weaker demand and rising stocks.

  • Anode production in China has been cutback or capacity idled, forcing prices down to a range of US $X-X/t (RMB X-X/t).
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Published every two months, the Carbon Products Monitor is the authoritative voice within the carbon products and raw materials aluminium industry, delivering bi-monthly updates on the current state of the market.

The Carbon Products Monitor also provides you with essential texts, tables and charts which allow you to place your
company's results in a wider setting and help you to make individual conclusions about your company's performance.

Keep up-to-date with independent news and views including:

  • The supply/demand balance in calcined petroleum coke
  • Calcined coke and coal-tar pitch consumption by the aluminium industry
  • Total calcined coke consumption by industry
  • CRU’s selected coal-tar pitch, calcined and non-calcined coke price and  trade data
  • Freight rates for calcined petroleum coke on major traded routes
  • Review of developments in calcined coke, coal tar pitch, prebaked anodes and cathodes markets

A must-read for:

  • Carbon products and raw material managers in aluminium companies
  • Commercial managers of the cokers and calciners in petroleum companies
  • Managers at independent coke calciners
  • Commercial managers in coal tar pitch, anode and cathode producing companies

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