Guizhou Brown Fused Alumina Export Witnesses Obvious Decline

In early July, Guizhou brown fused alumina market has been stable, dumping furnace of corundum sand mainstream tax is around 4,300 to 4,350 per ton. iAbrasive has learned that transaction mode in Guizhou brown fused alumina market is primarily "over-the-counter" trading.

According to customs statistics, among China brown fused alumina export in May, Guizhou province export volume was 1607.97 tons, which declined by 86.3% tear-on-year. Dropping to the fourth in export provinces rank, Guizhou Brown fused alumina export volume accounted for 3.5% of total export value. Guizhou province export amounted to 1.095 million tons, which declined 86.2% annually.

It is reported that Guizhou brown fused alumina manufacturers have declined substantially in export sales, a few companies that received little orders this year will focus on domestic market. An abrasives manufacturer reveals that orders have declined one-third or so. The reasons are extensive. First, there is no advantage in export order; second, due to regional district, the delivery to the port is costly; third, some companies hold the view that part of export orders have been replaced by Henan, where price is lower and location is favorable. Others say that some brown fused alumina manufacturer in Henan made a deal at much lower price; the price of dumping furnace of corundum sand is as low as 3900 per ton.