Daily bauxite and prebaked anode prices in major Chinese provinces remain flat

<p>Both bauxite and prebaked anode prices in the domestic China market remain flat on May 22 2017. Though daily prices remain flat, the bauxite prices register a drop on a monthly analysis and prebaked anode registered a rise.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img style="vertical-align: middle;" src="http://www.alcircle.com/uploads/images/smm%20bauxite.png" alt="News" width="517" height="226" /></p> <p>As on May 22 2017, as reported by Shanghai Metals Market; Bauxite (5.5=Al/Si&lt;6.5) prices in Guangxi remains flat in April/May with no change registered on daily prices. The same works for Bauxite (6.5=Al/Si&lt;7.5)in Guangxi. Bauxite (6.5=Al/Si&lt;7.5) and Bauxite (5.5=Al/Si&lt;6.5) prices in Guizhou province also remain unchanged. Average Bauxite (6.0=Al/Si&lt;7.0) prices in Henan province drop to RMB 380/t in May from RMB 390/t in April. Bauxite (4.5=Al/Si&lt;5.5) price in Henan province dropped from RMB 285/t in April to RMB 275/t in May. The daily price remains unchanged for both grades.</p> <p>The average Bauxite (6.0=Al/Si&lt;7.0) price in Shanxi also drops from RMB 360/t in April to RMB 350/t in May whereas Bauxite (4.5=Al/Si&lt;5.5) prices remain flat. The daily prices remain flat for both grades. Bauxite (6.0=Al/Si&lt;7.0) in Henan remains the costliest of all domestic bauxite with a price range of RMB 350- 410/t.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><img style="vertical-align: middle;" src="http://www.alcircle.com/uploads/images/prebake%20anode.jpeg" alt="News" width="517" height="226" /></p> <p>According to Shanghai Metals Market record, daily average price of Prebaked Anode remains flat in all the major China markets on May 22 2017. Average price of Prebaked Anode (TY-1) in East China market stands at RMB 3,745 per tonne, Prebaked Anode (TY-1) Northwest China price is RMB 3,900 per tonne, Prebaked Anode (TY-1) Southwest China price is RMB 3,500 per tonne, and Prebaked Anode (TY-1) Central China price is RMB 3,550 per tonne.</p> <p>{googleAdsense}</p> <p>On a monthly analysis, the average price of Prebaked Anode in East China rises from RMB 3,565/t in April to RMB 3,745/t in May. &nbsp;For the Northwest China market, it rises from RMB 3,500/t in April to RMB 3,900/t in May. &nbsp;For the Southwest China market it rises from RMB 3,400/t in April to RMB 3,500/t in May. &nbsp;In the Central China market the price registered a slight jump from RMB 3,500/t in April and early May to RMB 3,550/t in the second fortnight in May.</p> <p>Price of Cryolite (CH-0&amp;CH-1) is currently ranging at RMB 6,300-6,500 per tonne and the price of Aluminum Fluoride(AF-0&amp;AF-1) will move within a range of 9,200- 9,400 per tonne.&nbsp;</p>