Electric arc furnace
Low operating rate of EAF steelmaking, high pressure on graphite electrode enterprises Recommend
Low operating rate of EAF steelmaking, high pressure on upstream graphite electrode enterprisesIn the past two years, China's electric arc furnace overall operating rate has been at a relatively low level, resulting in insufficient demand in the upstream graphite electrode market. In addition, manufacturers of graphite anode materials have purchased a large number of raw ma... ...
【EAF Steel】Weak Supply and Demand in January, Shutdowns Expected During the Spring Festival
【EAF Steel】Weak Supply and Demand in January, Shutdowns Expected During the Spring Festival As the new year begins, the domestic construction steel market remains stable overall, with relatively weak downstream transactions. The market has entered another phase of inventory accumulation. As of January 2, the average price of rebar in China was ¥3,407, a decrease of ¥7 from last... ...
【Carburant】2024 Market Overview: Raw Material Fluctuations, Weak Demand & Export Decline
【Carburant】2024 Market Overview: Raw Material Fluctuations, Weak Demand, and Significant Export Decline Raw Materials:Electrically Calcined Anthracite: The market price of electrically calcined anthracite in China in 2024 initially stabilized, then declined, and later maintained stability. Downstream demand continued to be poor, with no new favorable factors. Some enterprises ... ...
【Graphite Electrode】Prices Hold Steady Amid Moderate Market Sentiment
【Graphite Electrode】Prices Hold Steady Amid Moderate Market SentimentPrice Snapshot (Diameter 450mm, Including Tax)Ultra-High Power (UHP): 14,000–14,500 RMB/tonHigh Power (HP): 13,000–13,500 RMB/tonRegular Power (RP): 12,000–12,500 RMB/ton Market AnalysisRaw Material Side:The petroleum coke market remains stable, with independent refineries reporting smooth sales and manageabl... ...
【GE】60,000-Ton Graphite Electrode Project Speeds Up!
【GE】60,000-Ton Graphite Electrode Project Speeds Up! Recently, the 60,000-ton graphite electrode project of Dongfang Hope Group showcased a bustling scene with roaring machines and busy transportation activities.According to Yan Linwei, project manager of Lanzhou Dongjin Silicon Industry Co., since the project commenced operations at the end of last year, production has been ru... ...
【EAF Steel】Survey Statistics on Independent EAF Production in China Before the New Year
【EAF Steel】Survey Statistics on Independent EAF Production in China Before the New Year As of late December 2024, a survey of 87 independent electric arc furnace (EAF) steel mills in China (including 76 mills producing construction steel) revealed the following: Operating Rate: The average operating rate was 68.88%, a decrease of 1.01 percentage points month-on-month and 4.76 p... ...
【GE】Achieving a 15% EAF Steel Ratio: How Can the Year of the Snake Swallow the Elephant?
【GE】Achieving a 15% EAF Steel Ratio: How Can the Year of the Snake Swallow the Elephant? In 2024, China's electric arc furnace (EAF) steel production rebounded to over 100 million tons, raising the EAF steel ratio to approximately 10.5%. Graphite electrodes play a dual role in conductivity and high temperature resistance during this process, ensuring the smooth progress of ... ...
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Policy Boosts Expectations, Stabilizing Steel Volume and Price
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Policy Boosts Expectations, Stabilizing Steel Volume and Price This week, the domestic construction steel market experienced a slight increase. Despite average downstream demand, macroeconomic expectations remain positive, prompting some merchants to hold firm on prices. As of December 12, the average price of rebar in China reached RMB 3,439 per t... ...
Low operating rate of EAF steelmaking, high pressure on graphite electrode enterprises Recommend
Low operating rate of EAF steelmaking, high pressure on upstream graphite electrode enterprisesIn the past two years, China's electric arc furnace overall operating rate has been at a relatively low level, resulting in insufficient demand in the upstream graphite electrode market. In addition, manufacturers of graphite anode materials have purchased a large number of raw ma... ...
Low operating rate of EAF steelmaking, high pressure on graphite electrode enterprises Recommend
Low operating rate of EAF steelmaking, high pressure on upstream graphite electrode enterprisesIn the past two years, China's electric arc furnace overall operating rate has been at a relatively low level, resulting in insufficient demand in the upstream graphite electrode market. In addition, manufacturers of graphite anode materials have purchased a large number of raw ma... ...
【EAF Steel】Weak Supply and Demand in January, Shutdowns Expected During the Spring Festival
【EAF Steel】Weak Supply and Demand in January, Shutdowns Expected During the Spring Festival As the new year begins, the domestic construction steel market remains stable overall, with relatively weak downstream transactions. The market has entered another phase of inventory accumulation. As of January 2, the average price of rebar in China was ¥3,407, a decrease of ¥7 from last... ...
【Carburant】2024 Market Overview: Raw Material Fluctuations, Weak Demand & Export Decline
【Carburant】2024 Market Overview: Raw Material Fluctuations, Weak Demand, and Significant Export Decline Raw Materials:Electrically Calcined Anthracite: The market price of electrically calcined anthracite in China in 2024 initially stabilized, then declined, and later maintained stability. Downstream demand continued to be poor, with no new favorable factors. Some enterprises ... ...
【Graphite Electrode】Prices Hold Steady Amid Moderate Market Sentiment
【Graphite Electrode】Prices Hold Steady Amid Moderate Market SentimentPrice Snapshot (Diameter 450mm, Including Tax)Ultra-High Power (UHP): 14,000–14,500 RMB/tonHigh Power (HP): 13,000–13,500 RMB/tonRegular Power (RP): 12,000–12,500 RMB/ton Market AnalysisRaw Material Side:The petroleum coke market remains stable, with independent refineries reporting smooth sales and manageabl... ...
【GE】60,000-Ton Graphite Electrode Project Speeds Up!
【GE】60,000-Ton Graphite Electrode Project Speeds Up! Recently, the 60,000-ton graphite electrode project of Dongfang Hope Group showcased a bustling scene with roaring machines and busy transportation activities.According to Yan Linwei, project manager of Lanzhou Dongjin Silicon Industry Co., since the project commenced operations at the end of last year, production has been ru... ...
【EAF Steel】Survey Statistics on Independent EAF Production in China Before the New Year
【EAF Steel】Survey Statistics on Independent EAF Production in China Before the New Year As of late December 2024, a survey of 87 independent electric arc furnace (EAF) steel mills in China (including 76 mills producing construction steel) revealed the following: Operating Rate: The average operating rate was 68.88%, a decrease of 1.01 percentage points month-on-month and 4.76 p... ...
【GE】Achieving a 15% EAF Steel Ratio: How Can the Year of the Snake Swallow the Elephant?
【GE】Achieving a 15% EAF Steel Ratio: How Can the Year of the Snake Swallow the Elephant? In 2024, China's electric arc furnace (EAF) steel production rebounded to over 100 million tons, raising the EAF steel ratio to approximately 10.5%. Graphite electrodes play a dual role in conductivity and high temperature resistance during this process, ensuring the smooth progress of ... ...
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Policy Boosts Expectations, Stabilizing Steel Volume and Price
【Electric Arc Furnace Steel】Policy Boosts Expectations, Stabilizing Steel Volume and Price This week, the domestic construction steel market experienced a slight increase. Despite average downstream demand, macroeconomic expectations remain positive, prompting some merchants to hold firm on prices. As of December 12, the average price of rebar in China reached RMB 3,439 per t... ...