Correction to zircon, premium grade, 66.5% ZrO2 min, bulk, cif China, price on May 7: pricing notice

Fastmarkets has corrected its price assessment for MB-ZIR-0014 zircon, premium grade, 66.5% ZrO2 min, bulk, cif China, published on Thursday May 7.

The assessment was incorrectly published at $1,600-1,700 per tonne due to reporter error. The correct assessment should have been $1,600-1,670 per tonne.

Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change.

This price is a part of the Fastmarkets industrial minerals package.

For more information or to provide feedback on this correction notice or if you would like to provide price information by becoming a data submitter to this price, please contact pricing@fastmarkets.com and industrialminerals@fastmarkets.com. Please add the subject heading “re: zircon.”

Please indicate if comments are confidential. Fastmarkets will consider all comments received and will make comments not marked as confidential available upon request.

To see all Fastmarkets pricing methodology and specification documents, go to the Fastmarkets methodology page.

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