DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/508af2/global_and_chinese) has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Zirconium Industry Report, 2011" report to their offering.
Since 2010, as the boom of China zirconium product industry picks up, its demand for upstream zircon sand raw materials has also experienced fast growth. Due to the tight supply of domestic zircon sand, in 2011, China's import volume of zircon sand hit 888 kilotons, a YoY increase of 21.3%, among which, Australia and South Africa were the major sources of imports.
Zirconium products are chiefly divided into two categories, first, zirconium chemicals predominated by zirconium silicate, zirconia, etc., mainly applied in ceramics, refractory materials and other fields, accounting for over 90% of zirconium consumption; second, zirconium metal, merely sharing 3-4% of zirconium consumption for the present, of which, 90% used in the arena of nuclear reactor and special nuclear materials, being high-end products of the zirconium industry.
Key Topics Covered:
- Overview of Zirconium Industry
- Development of Zirconium Industry Worldwide
- Development Environment of Chinese Zirconium Industry
- Development of Zirconium Product Segments in China
- Import and Export of China Zirconium Industry
- Key Enterprises in China
Companies Covered:
- Guangdong Orient Zirconic Ind Sci & Tech Co., Ltd
- Sino Dragon New Energy Holdings Limited
- Zhejiang Shenghua Biok Biology Co, Ltd.
- Jiangxi Kingan Hi-tech Company Limited
- Baoti Huashen Titanium Industry Co., Ltd.
- CITIC Jinzhou Metal Co., Ltd.
- Zibo Guangtong Chemical Co., Ltd.
- Shandong Shenzhou Zirconium Industry Co., Ltd.
- Aohan Huatai Metal Industry Co., Ltd
- Shanghai Gaotai
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