【Steel Industry】Manufacturing Demand Remains Resilient, Steel Prices Still Supported
Graphite electrodes are vital to EAF steelmaking—acting as the "core component" for arc heating. With excellent conductivity and heat resistance, they're key to improving steel quality and output. Master them, master EAF steelmaking!【Steel Industry】Manufacturing Demand Remains Resilient, Steel Prices Still Supported 1. Recovery in Ferrous Futures Prices:This week, the reba... ...
【Carbon Products】Summary of market prices in June
【Carbon Products】Summary of market prices in June Petroleum CokeDownstream procurement enthusiasm is moderate; the petroleum coke market is seeing improved trading sentiment.From June 1 to June 27, 2025, the petroleum coke market saw a recovery in transaction activity, with healthy downstream demand.As of June 27, the average market price of petroleum coke was 2,516 RMB/ton, do... ...
【Graphitized Carburant】Applications in the Foundry Industry
【Graphitized Carburant】Applications in the Foundry Industry What Is Graphitized Carburant?Graphitized carburant is a ferroalloy product enriched with carbon and produced via graphitization. Due to its stable elemental properties, it is widely used in various industries, especially in steelmaking and casting. High-quality graphitized carburant is an essential metallurgical mater... ...
【Anode Materials】Production Process – Most Comprehensive Guide!
The rise of electric vehicles and energy storage is boosting demand for lithium batteries, increasing the need for high-quality petroleum coke and artificial graphite. Calcined petroleum coke quality directly impacts graphite performance, making it key for battery anode production.【Anode Materials】Production Process – Most Comprehensive Guide! Lithium-ion battery anode materia... ...
【Carburant】Mid-Year Market Review: Rise First, Then Fall — Weak Outlook for the Second Half of 2025
【Carburant】Mid-Year Market Review: Rise First, Then Fall — Weak Outlook for the Second Half of 2025 Carburant prices rose first and then declined, while demand remained lackluster. In the first half of 2025, China's calcined coal carburant market showed a steady downward trend. The main reasons were insufficient support from raw materials, profit pressure on downstream ste... ...
【Graphite Electrode】Significant Fluctuations in Costs, Market First Rise then Fall
【Graphite Electrode】Significant Fluctuations in Costs, Market First Rise then Fall The overall trend of the graphite electrode market in the first half of 2025 showed an initial increase followed by a decline. By the end of June, main market prices had experienced slight decreases compared to the beginning of the year. The fluctuations in graphite electrode prices during the fi... ...
【Domestic Refinery Petroleum Coke】"Rising" Voices: Low Inventory at Refiners...
Calcined petroleum coke, with its high carbon content, low sulfur, and low impurities, plays a vital role in modern manufacturing, especially in the aluminum and steel industries.【Domestic Refinery Petroleum Coke】"Rising" Voices: Low Inventory at Refiners, Ports Under Pressure Market Dynamics: Fluctuating RiseRecently, the overall trend in the domestic refinery petroleum coke m... ...
【Calcined Petroleum Coke】Supply is Adequate, Enterprises Maintain Price Stability for Sales
【Calcined Petroleum Coke】Supply is Adequate, Enterprises Maintain Price Stability for Sales Market OverviewOn June 23, the average price of calcined petroleum coke was 2,857 RMB/ton, holding steady compared to the previous trading day. The market for low-sulfur calcined petroleum coke remains stable, with raw material prices also stable at present. The downstream electrode mark... ...
【Graphitized Carburant】Its Critical Role in Synthetic Cast Iron and Influence...
【Graphitized Carburant】Its Critical Role in Synthetic Cast Iron and Influence on Casting Defect ControlIn recent years, with the promotion and widespread adoption of induction furnaces in the foundry industry, the synthetic cast iron process using scrap steel with added carburant has developed rapidly and been maturely applied. Especially in reducing material costs, enhancing ... ...
【EAF】Long-Term Losses for Steel Mills Lead to Increased Production Cuts and Shutdowns
Graphite electrodes are vital consumables in electric arc furnace (EAF) steelmaking, mainly used for arc heating. With superior electrical conductivity and high-temperature resistance, they are key to improving both the output and quality of EAF steel.【EAF】Long-Term Losses for Steel Mills Lead to Increased Production Cuts and Shutdowns As of June 18, a survey of 87 independent ... ...
