AM Stats: Chinese Vanadium Pentoxide Flake Producers’ Operating Rate Up By 3.9% YOY In Feb

BEIJING (Asian Metal) 19 Mar 20 – According to statistics from Asian Metal Database, Chinese vanadium pentoxide flake producers’ operating rate reached 50.62% in February 2020, down by 3.7% compared with 52.57% in January 2020 but up by 3.9% compared with 48.73% in February 2019.

Chinese vanadium pentoxide flake producers’ operating rate by month from Feb 2019 to Feb 2020 (%)

According to the following graph, in February, the operating rate of vanadium pentoxide flake producers in Liaoning, Hebei, Shaanxi, Hunan, Sichuan, Heilongjiang and Henan was 31.25%, 49.6%, 35%, 21.82%, 61.41%, 65.11% and 0% respectively. In particular, the figures in Liaoning, Hebei, Shaanxi and Hunan suffered declines MOM while the figures in Sichuan and Heilongijang saw increases MOM, but the figure in Henan remained unchanged MOM.

Chinese vanadium pentoxide flake producers’ monthly operating rate by province from Feb 2019 to Feb 2020 (%)

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