Market Flash

The abrasive wear resistance of conventional vinyl-based coating systems has been compared with polymer matrix composite coatings, fibrous polymer coatings, and ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE).

• Polymers
• ceramic
• composite
• coating

Domestic BDO markets were weak in March.

• BDO
• Painting&Coating

The influence of clay platelet size on the corrosion barrier performance of highly-aligned polymer clay nanocomposite (PCN) thin films was examined.

• Nanocomposite

In the global race to develop an effective vaccine to protect people against the novel coronavirus, China’s CanSino Bio has leapt ahead.

• CanSino
• Bio
• COVID-19
• Vaccine

While the APCO survey was a first-time poll and therefore there's no benchmark to compare it with, the pharma industry’s dismal public perception over the past few years is no secret.

• Pharma

Adipic acid March 2020 monthly report —— raw materials pure benzene fell sharply

• Adipic Acid
• Painting&Coating

Recently, the US market research agency NPD released a trend report on the high-end beauty market in the next decade. The report author, NPD vice president, beauty industry consultant and Larissa Jensen talked about her views on makeup, natural products a

• natural makeup
• perfume

China, having banned imports of plastic scrap, is now tackling the problem of plastic waste internally. On 19 January, the government announced new regulations that will prohibit or severely limit the domestic production and use of various plastic product

• plastic
• polyethylene
• trade

polypropylene (PP), China has the potential to become a net exporter of the resin, says Joel Morales, executive director/polyolefins, Americas at IHS Markit. Speaking at IHS Markit’s World Petrochemical Conference 2020 Online, he noted that inexpensive pr

• polypropylene
• export

In the first quarter, the global epidemic spread overshadowed the demand for energy, superimposed on the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia, and the international oil price fell steeply. For the energy varieties, both from the cost side and the sen

• Styrene
• price

The office of the leading group for air pollution prevention and control of Hebei Province recently issued the implementation opinions on the establishment of coal quality detection system in front of the furnac

• industry

From manual operation to mechanized operation, from mechanization to intelligence, with the development of society, the coal industry has also undergone great changes.

• coal

Recently, two coal mines and six fully mechanized coal faces of Tongmei group were selected into the construction pilot of intelligent coal mine and intelligent fully mechanized coal face in Shanxi Province.

• coal

Since March, the global epidemic situation has escalated and the global economic operation has encountered great challenges.

• economic
• operation

The management system of dual prevention mechanism includes the following contents: safety risk identification, safety risk assessment, risk hierarchical management and control.

• coal
• production

Analysis of market operation in March. First, the process of the downstream power industry's resumption of production and construction is slow, and the demand for electric coal is insufficient.

• market

In terms of production area, at present, there are 106 coal mines in Yulin Yuyang, Hengshan, Shenmu and Fugu areas, with two increase in the weekly to environmental ratio.

• coal

According to statistics and Information Department of China Coal Industry Association, from January to February 2020, the association directly reported that the raw coal output of large-scale coal enterprises was 390 million tons.

• coal

According to the market news, since April 1, Shandong large coal mines have successively lowered the price of coal by 20-50 CNY/ton, including 50 CNY/ton for block coal and washing power coal.

• coal

In March, the average settlement price of power coal in the whole area was 226.45 CNY/ton, 2.09% higher than February 2020.

• coal