Global nickel short-term outlook August 2017
*Please note that this report only includes an Excel data file if this is indicated in "What's included" below
Report summary
Table of contents
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Executive summary
- Key forecasts
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Supply-demand balances
- LME and SHFE nickel stocks, and nickel prices
- Global nickel quarterly supply-demand balance
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Demand
- Quarterly global nickel consumption in stainless steel (kt)
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Supply
- Global nickel mine production/capability (kt)
- Global refined nickel supply-demand balance (kt)
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Chinese nickel sulphate production capacity
- Executive summary: Table 1
- Supply-demand balances: Image 1
- Supply-demand balances: Table 1
- LME cash and 3-month spread
- Demand: Table 1
- Quarterly refined nickel consumption by first use (kt)
- Japanese stainless steel product domestic sales and exports
- Demand: Image 2
- Demand: Image 3
- Chinese nickel sulphate capacity - expanding rapidly
- US stainless sales & exports: mills vs service centres
- 10 more item(s)...
What's included
This report contains:
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