
Short process steelmaking
【EAF Steel】Steel Exports Under Pressure, Domestic Sentiment Weakens
With the growth of electric arc furnace steelmaking and the new energy industry, the needle coke market has broad prospects, especially driven by the demand for high-power graphite electrodes.【EAF Steel】Steel Exports Under Pressure, Domestic Sentiment WeakenThis week, China's steel market showed a fluctuating and weak performance. Downstream demand remained generally modera... ...
【GE】Price Increase and Recovery in EAF Utilization! Future Demand Expected to Continue Growing
【Graphite Electrodes】Price Increase and Recovery in EAF Utilization! Future Demand Expected to Continue Growing During the week of February 16 to 22, the market price for ultra-high power (UHP) graphite electrodes in China remained stable. However, prices for high power (HP) and regular power (RP) graphite electrodes increased by 500 RMB per ton. The mainstream price for 400mm ... ...
【Steel Industry】Faces Challenges: Emphasizing Quality Over Competition
【Steel Industry】Faces Challenges: Emphasizing Quality Over Competition Preventing involution and strengthening self-discipline, the industry discusses the path to high-quality development of the steel industry.2024 is a key year for deep adjustments in the steel industry, with a series of new situations, changes, and challenges continuously emerging. On the 20th, the seventh m... ...
【EAF Steel】Several EAF Steel Mills Shutdown for Maintenance
【EAF Steel】Several EAF Steel Mills Shutdown for Maintenance According to recent reports, the production status of 87 independent electric arc furnace (EAF) steel mills (With the continuous advancement of electric arc furnace smelting technology, the demand for high-performance graphite electrodes will further increase. 76 of which produce construction steel) this week is as fol... ...
【Petroleum Coke】Prices Drive Small-Spec Graphite Electrode Price Hikes
【Petroleum Coke】Prices Drive Small-Spec Graphite Electrode Price Hikes First, let's look at the market situation for small-spec ultra-high power graphite electrodes:The main raw material for small-spec graphite electrodes is petroleum coke. Recently, the market price of petroleum coke has continued to rise, putting significant pressure on the production costs of small-spec ... ...
【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... ...
【GE】November Graphite Electrode Exports Rebound, Russia Leads, Hong Kong Sees Dramatic Growth
【GE】November Graphite Electrode Exports Rebound, Russia Leads, Hong Kong Sees Dramatic Growth According to customs data, China's graphite electrode exports in November 2024 reached 27,400 tons, a month-on-month increase of 18.15% and a year-on-year increase of 21.64%.This growth is attributed to the recovery in overseas demand and a low base from the previous year. Overall... ...
【Export Data】November 2024 China Graphite Electrode and Needle Coke Import & Export Data
【Export Data】November 2024 China Graphite Electrode and Needle Coke Import & Export Data 1. Graphite ElectrodesAccording to customs data, China's graphite electrode export volume in November 2024 was 28,800 tons, an increase of 17.21% compared to the previous month but a decrease of 15.6% year-on-year. From January to November 2024, the total export volume of graphite elec... ...
【EAF Steel】Steel Exports Under Pressure, Domestic Sentiment Weakens
With the growth of electric arc furnace steelmaking and the new energy industry, the needle coke market has broad prospects, especially driven by the demand for high-power graphite electrodes.【EAF Steel】Steel Exports Under Pressure, Domestic Sentiment WeakenThis week, China's steel market showed a fluctuating and weak performance. Downstream demand remained generally modera... ...
【GE】Price Increase and Recovery in EAF Utilization! Future Demand Expected to Continue Growing
【Graphite Electrodes】Price Increase and Recovery in EAF Utilization! Future Demand Expected to Continue Growing During the week of February 16 to 22, the market price for ultra-high power (UHP) graphite electrodes in China remained stable. However, prices for high power (HP) and regular power (RP) graphite electrodes increased by 500 RMB per ton. The mainstream price for 400mm ... ...
【Steel Industry】Faces Challenges: Emphasizing Quality Over Competition
【Steel Industry】Faces Challenges: Emphasizing Quality Over Competition Preventing involution and strengthening self-discipline, the industry discusses the path to high-quality development of the steel industry.2024 is a key year for deep adjustments in the steel industry, with a series of new situations, changes, and challenges continuously emerging. On the 20th, the seventh m... ...
【EAF Steel】Several EAF Steel Mills Shutdown for Maintenance
【EAF Steel】Several EAF Steel Mills Shutdown for Maintenance According to recent reports, the production status of 87 independent electric arc furnace (EAF) steel mills (With the continuous advancement of electric arc furnace smelting technology, the demand for high-performance graphite electrodes will further increase. 76 of which produce construction steel) this week is as fol... ...
【Petroleum Coke】Prices Drive Small-Spec Graphite Electrode Price Hikes
【Petroleum Coke】Prices Drive Small-Spec Graphite Electrode Price Hikes First, let's look at the market situation for small-spec ultra-high power graphite electrodes:The main raw material for small-spec graphite electrodes is petroleum coke. Recently, the market price of petroleum coke has continued to rise, putting significant pressure on the production costs of small-spec ... ...
【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... ...
【GE】November Graphite Electrode Exports Rebound, Russia Leads, Hong Kong Sees Dramatic Growth
【GE】November Graphite Electrode Exports Rebound, Russia Leads, Hong Kong Sees Dramatic Growth According to customs data, China's graphite electrode exports in November 2024 reached 27,400 tons, a month-on-month increase of 18.15% and a year-on-year increase of 21.64%.This growth is attributed to the recovery in overseas demand and a low base from the previous year. Overall... ...
【Export Data】November 2024 China Graphite Electrode and Needle Coke Import & Export Data
【Export Data】November 2024 China Graphite Electrode and Needle Coke Import & Export Data 1. Graphite ElectrodesAccording to customs data, China's graphite electrode export volume in November 2024 was 28,800 tons, an increase of 17.21% compared to the previous month but a decrease of 15.6% year-on-year. From January to November 2024, the total export volume of graphite elec... ...