RE:RE:RE:CHINA BEGINS GRAPHITE OVERHAULIs it really scary? As far as I know GPH is targetting value added product like. Read below, taken from the exact same article
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It is, however, important to note that this duty is only applied to flake graphite concentrate, rather than its value-added derivatives such as expandable and spherical graphite.
These processed grades are not subject to an export duty and therefore their pricing structures are expected to be largely unaffected.
This means that for many established and development stage projects targeting value-added production, the news will have little impact on their business models. But for the few outside of China which try and compete in the flake concentrate market, troubling times could be ahead.
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