According to statistic of Japan Customs, Japan imported 268 tons of calcium carbide, down by 48.5% Y-O-Y. The materials were mainly imported from China with import volume at 206 tons.
[Ferro-Alloys.com] in June, the Chinese calcium carbide market became quiet with ex-work price at RMB2700-2750/mt, nearly the same as the price in May.
[Ferro-Alloys.com] Chinese Calcium Carbide market generally flats recently with few materials shipments in most regions. The ex-work prices including tax were at RMB2650-2850/mt in northwest China and RMB2900-3000/mt in east China.
[Ferro-Alloys.com]In late September, the price of CaC2 was still in low position affected by the vacation. The Supplier said that shipment was very hard