Chinese magnesium price hits 2-month high on stockpiling support

October 27, 2020 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

The magnesium price in China rose to a two-month high last week after producers raised their offers amid growing optimism over planned stockpiling by the Yulin Municipal Government, market sources told Fastmarkets.

Fastmarkets' weekly price assessment for magnesium 99.9%, exw China was 12,700-12,800 yuan ($1,896-1,911) per tonne on Friday October 23, an increase of 400 yuan per tonne (3.2%) from 12,300-12,400 yuan per tonne a week earlier. The price was last at its current level on August 21.
Market sources noted that the magnesium price had risen robustly last week, gaining by almost 100 yuan per tonne each day.

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