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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSulfuric acid market indicates signs of tightening. (Inorganics).(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Chemical Market Reporter, May, 2002 by Savage, Eleanor Van
THE SULFURIC ACID market is oversupplied and has experienced reduced demand from its largest market, fertilizers. However, the industrial market is balanced to slightly tight as a result of lower metal prices, the permanent closing of one Canadian copper smelter, and temporary seasonal smelter and co-producer maintenance turnarounds. The market for regenerated acid for use in oil refineries has shown potential growth and is being driven by environmental concerns. Top producers DuPont and Rhodia have made recent substantial investments in this area.
"In the sulfuric acid market, we see a balanced marketplace and have a balanced to tight outlook for the future, owing to the idling of capacity in the base metal smelting and fertilizer sectors," says Thomas...
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