Aluminum Copper Lead

Baotou Steel announces consistent commercial production of acid grade fluorspar concentrate

Inner Mongolia Baotou Steel Union Co., Ltd. recently announced that its dressing production line has been consistently producing acid grade fluorspar concentrate 95%min since September 6, with production and grade repeatedly hitting new historic highs.

As of September 15, Baotou Steel has been seeing stable production of about 450tpd of fluorspar concentrate 90%min, and the output of acid grade fluorspar concentrate 95%min has totaled 80t since achieving consistent commercial production.

Baotou Steel's 2020 year-to-date sales of fluorspar concentrate totaled 26,200t with sales revenue of RMB2,557.78 million (USD378 million). The company aims to speed up upgrading equipment to further increase production of acid grade fluorspar concentrate.