Following are headline news of the latest issue of Phosphorus Industry China Monthly Report:
International
trade of phosphate chemicals in Sept. 2013
With the exception
of yellow phosphorus, PA and STPP, export volumes of all other staple
phosphorus chemicals fell sharply in Sept. 2013. Export prices of phosphate
fertilizers, yellow phosphorus and PA dropped slightly, while prices for other
chemicals remained stable or rose by varying rates.
Price monitoring of some phosphate chemicals in
Oct. 2013
Domestic
phosphorus ore prices decreased further in Oct., while prices of yellow
phosphorus, phosphoric acid and STPP remained virtually steady.
Market review of prime phosphate chemicals in Oct.
2013
In Oct. 2013,
China's staple phosphorus chemicals were still faced with varying degrees of
oversupply or capacity surplus.
Shindoo starts production in two plants and aims to
go into phosphorus mining
On Nov. 7, Shindoo
inaugurated a new plant and started production in a recently renovated one. The
company also announced plans to acquire the full equity of Leibo Kairui from
Chengdu Siruifeng.
A brief analysis of different production methods of
phosphoric acid
In the next
decade, wet process and kiln-based process will be the two main methods for
phosphoric acid production in China. The HCl route may also be widely used in
factories producing HCl. However, the production volume of thermal process PA
will drop significantly.
Traditional phosphorus exporting countries under
pressure from MENA competitors
Growing
investments in the phosphorus chemical industry in MENA are impacting the
traditional phosphorus chemicals export global scenario.
India postpones sunset review of anti-dumping
duties on Chinese phosphoric acid imports
India postponed
the sunset review of taxes on phosphoric acid produced from China-imported ore
till Nov. 9, another example of the various anti-dumping policies hindering
Chinese phosphorus chemicals exports in recent years.
Brazil stops probing into China's sodium acid
pyrophosphate
On October 22,
Brazil's foreign-trade authority announced the end of the antidumping
investigation into Chinese Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate (SAPP-40), effective
immediately, following the lawsuit withdrawal by Brazilian plaintiff ICL Brasil
Ltda.
Phosphorus enterprises have mixed feelings on
Off-Season Reserves for 2013/2014
Although some
phosphorus enterprises estimate that China's phosphate fertilizer market will
continue to decline, most companies still choose to bid for the Off-Season
Reserves to counter the current difficulties.
Ad valorem tax levying mode of phosphorus ore
resource tax may be generalized to whole China in 2014
According to
China's Ministry of Finance, the ad valorem taxation of phosphorus ore
conducted on a trial basis in Hubei Province in 2013 may be extended to other
phosphorus ore production areas in 2014.
WUT and Hubei Yihua co-develop advanced
phosphogypsum-based cementing materials
The
Phosphogypsum-based Cement Materials Research & Application Project,
co-developed by Wuhan University of Technology (WUT) and Hubei Yihua Group Co.,
Ltd., has been approved on Oct. 10 by the Science & Technology Department
of Hubei Province.
MOFCOM launches the 2014 phosphorus ore export
quota application procedure
On Oct. 10, the
MOFCOM announced the Acceptance Requirements, Notification Procedures and
Allocation Principles of the 2014 Export Quota of Phosphorus Ore. The quota was
not well received by some China's phosphorus enterprises.
Wengfu-Dazhou and
Blue Sword Chemical set up JV to produce fine phosphorus chemicals
Wengfu
Blue Sword Chemical to build new plant to produce fine phosphorus chemicals
from wet process phosphoric acid.
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