The Titanium ore market is weak but stable, with a persistent sentiment of price pressure. The downstream Titanium Dioxide companies are operating at high levels, with high Titanium ore prices. The bidding price for Titanium slag in May has slightly increased compared to April, with the downstream market being sluggish and high slag prices being weak but steady.
The titanium ore market is weakly stable, with pricing pressure still present in the market. Downstream titanium dioxide enterprises are operating at high levels, and titanium ore prices are high. The May titanium slag market bidding price has been slightly adjusted upwards compared to April, but the downstream market is sluggish, with high slag prices weakly stable.
The tender price for high slag market in May slightly increased compared to April, however, the downstream market remained sluggish. The price for high slag is weakly stable. The market price for Titanium Tetrachloride ranges from $871.38 to $940.73 per ton. The price of Titanium Tetrachloride is low due to stable raw material prices and high production pressure from companies, hence, the market for Titanium Tetrachloride continues to be under pressure.
The Panxi region sees weak and stable prices due to a sluggish downstream market. Certain areas are experiencing decreased production, which will likely continue to weaken prices. In May, the bidding price for titanium slag in the high slag market was slightly adjusted upward compared to April due to high raw material costs and significant production pressure on companies. This week, a few slag factories in the Sichuan region have resumed production. However, downstream demand remains weak, contributing to the weak and stable operation of prices.
The titanium dioxide market is in a sluggish season, and the high-priced shipments of titanium ore face significant pressure. The prices are steadily weakening, with transaction prices often subject to individual negotiations.